Computer Aided Manufacture 5

This course trains students to operate and to perform programming requirements on a computer numerical control (CNC) machine tool

Information
Course Code	DCAM500
Level	5
Credits	15

Description

• Identify and address health and safety issues
• Investigate and process maintenance requirements
• Select work holding devices
• Identify tooling requirements
• Identify and address setting and programming requirements
• Identify a suitable part for CNC machining
• Identify and describe a suitable machining process plan
• Write a manual part program to produce the part
• Transfer the programme to the machine
• Simulate and test the machining process and analyse the results
• Edit the programme as necessary based on test results
• Load the part appropriately
• Machine the part
• Assess and report on quality of processes and parts
• Report on part quality and procedures and verify process and outcomes