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CNC Mill Programming

Machining TechnologySchool of Trades

Start Term

2026-2027

Course Title

CNC Mill Programming

Course Code

TEMT1300

Course Hours

90

Course Credits

3

Description

The CNC Mill Programming course teaches the fundamentals of CAD/CAM systems. Topics include
software operating systems, drawing commands, editing commands, tool-path generation, and posting a
program.

Upon course completion, students will be able to:

• Create basic 2D geometry construction.

• Modify existing geometry.

• Demonstrate 2-Axis toolpath generation.

• Perform basic 2D toolpath editing.

• Demonstrate how to post a program to create NC code.

• Inspect and document finish dimensions using various metrology.

• Create advanced 2D geometry construction.

• Create 2-1/2 D geometry construction.

• Perform advanced modification of existing geometry.

• Demonstrate advanced 2D toolpath editing.

• Generate process and toolpath planning.

• Verify calculations needed to operate the machine effectively to create an acceptable project based on print specification.

• Inspect and document finish dimension using various metrology.