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Take your manufacturing career to the next level with a SolidWorks & CNC Machining Certificate.

Gain practical career skills in Vermont Tech’s SolidWorks & CNC Machining Certificate program. You can earn industry recognized credentials and college credit in this hands-on training in Springfield, VT.

This program includes three levels, which you can learn about below or by downloading this program flyer. Take as stand-alone courses or complete all three to earn your SolidWorks & CNC Machining Certificate.

Level 1: MEC 1011 Design Communication (2 credits)

  • Gain a basic understanding of the principles and technology of mechanical drawing, GD&T interpretation, and basic blueprint reading techniques
  • Learn the basics of parametric solid modeling through the use of SolidWorks 2021
  • Earn your Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

Level 2: MEC 1020 Manufacturing Processes (2 credits)

  • Learn the basics of a variety of manufacturing processes.
  • Explore various machine tools, including lathes, mills, grinders, casting, welding, and more
  • Earn MSSC Certified Production Technician certification in two of the four categories: Safety and Manufacturing Processes

Register here for Manufacturing Processes

Level 3: MEC 2040 Computer Aided Technology (2 credits)*

  • Learn the basics of G-code programming and how to operate computer numeric control (CNC) turning and milling centers
  • Gain experience in machine set-up and operation, including creating actual parts
  • Earn your Level One NIMS Machine Operator Certification

*Prerequisites: MEC 1011 and MEC 1020 (or permission from the instructor)

Register here for Computer Aided Technology

Funding

This training is fully grant funded by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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    LEVEL 1

    Dates: August 23–November 22, 2021 (no class September 6)

    Times: Mondays and Thursdays,  3:30–6:30 p.m.

    LEVEL 2

    Dates: November 29, 2021–February 17, 2022 (no class December 20, 23, 27, 30)

    Times: Mondays and Thursday, 3:30–6:30 p.m.

    LEVEL 3

    Dates: February 28–May 5, 2022 (no class April 4, 7)

    Times: Mondays and Thursdays, 3:30–6:30 p.m.

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    Questions? Email cewd@vtc.edu or call 802-879-2348.

  • Location

    River Valley Tech (Springfield, VT)

  • Cost

    Fully grant funded by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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    SolidWorks 2022

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