Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

-To give students the skills and understanding to manufacture engineering components on CNC machines with the aid of engineering software.

Learning outcomes

-To create the tool paths for the machining of parts using CAM software for a CNC machine.
-To be able write G-Code for the machining of engineering components.
-To operate a CNC machine.

Course contents

-Milling operations
-Lathe opertaions
-G-code
-Mastercam Programming
-CNC machining

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Previous course names

None

Additional information

Recommended or required reading

Mastercam Manual and CNC programming manual by Peter Smid

Study activities

  • Lectures - 30 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 50 hours
  • Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 50 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 130 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 130 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Reports and productions

Teacher

Vihtonen Mathew

Examiner

Vihtonen Mathew

Group size

No limit

Course completion date

Date for course completion will be announced later

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Assessment methods

Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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