ADVM 0062. Introduction to Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing

Units: 3
Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 laboratory)
Introduction to Computer Aided Design (CAD) parametric modeling and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) using CAD/CAM software. Covers practical on-the-job parametric modeling skills needed for precision machining. Students will learn skills needed to read and understand detailed drawings, create 3D CAD model files, develop a process plan for machining parts, and create CNC tool paths for manufacturing processes. (not transferable)

Advanced Manufacturing

http://catalog.sierracollege.edu/departments/advanced-manufacturing/

Gain hands-on skills to design, build and manufacture in the Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machining courses held in our state-of-the-art machining center. This program is affiliated with Gene Haas Foundation of Haas Automation, the largest CNC machine tool builder in the western world.