Machine Tool Technology
The mission of the Machine Tool Technology program is to provide the opportunity to build the knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for successful entry-level employment in the machining field through technical instruction and training. The exciting field of machine tool technology provides the opportunity for crafting metal through the use of knowledge and hands-on experience. A high degree of mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn makes this career an excellent choice. NIMS Certification is available in different areas. This program is designed to provide the technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed in the machining field. Most instruction is given on an individual basis, thus allowing the student to progress at his/her own pace. The instruction includes both theory and hands-on experience.
Diploma
| Machinist I | 2160 Hours |
| General Machinist | 1728 Hours |
Certificate
| Machine Set-Up Operator | 864 Hours |
| Production Machine Operator | 432 Hours |
Certificate levels of completion are exit points of less than full competency and are awarded at the discretion of the instructor.
Units of Study:
- Practical Safety
- Mathematical Concepts
- Engineering Drawings
- Measure/Inspect
- Conventional Machining
- Mfg. Materials and Processes
- Lathe Competency
- Mill Competency
- Advanced Machining
- Advanced CNC
The Tennessee Technology Center at Hartsville does not offer a student loan program.
The Tennessee Technology Center at Hartsville does not offer a student loan program.
30.00% of graduates from this program, who began their studies in 2009-10, completed it within 20 months.
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