About
The work of machine tool operators, machinists, tool and die makers, industrial maintenance personnel and those in related occupations requires skill in machining metal by such machine tools as milling machines, lathes, grinders, drill presses, CNC milling machines, EDM machines and the ability to use precision measuring tools. The course in machine shop is designed to give students experience on a variety of machine tools similar to those on which they will work after graduation. Instruction is given in related blueprint reading and mathematics, precision measuring, and such basic metallurgy as properties of metals, their workable characteristics, heat treatment of metals, and relative hardness.
Class Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 2:30 PM
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 16 Months |
Clock Hours | 1,728 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | $5,492.00 |
Textbook/Supplies Cost | $1,197.07 |
Program Credentials
The Machine Tool Technology program at TCAT-Dickson is accredited by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills.
Campus Locations
740 Highway 46 South
Dickson, TN 37055
135 International Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37040