DMT 84A
Introduction to CNC Programming and Operation; Mill


Course Description

This CNC programming and operations course is an introduction to mill tool path programming using G & M code format, including CNC systems and components and machine controller functions and operations. The focus of this course is to introduce students to program entry, editing, verification, calculation for mill cutter compensation, cutting tool selection and basic mill setups. Demonstrations of workholding and precision inspection techniques will also be included in this course.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
26646 DMT 84A 61 ·T·R··· 06:00 PM-07:15 PM Robert August E25
·T·R··· 07:30 PM-10:20 PM

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
DMT-084A.-61: On campus face to face class meets two days a week beginning September 22nd.See www.deanza.edu/dmt or call 408 864-8283 for more info.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 6
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • Pre-algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond pre-algebra
  • DMT D080.
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