Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Multi-Axis
Course Code
TEMT2300
Course Hours
90
Course Credits
3
Description
Multi-Axis introduces CNC multi-axis machines. Topics include the procedures and practices for safe setup and operation of the machine, tool-holding and work holding selection, programming in CAD/CAM software for multi-axis machines, part production, and inspection.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Identify the correct nomenclature of the machine.
• Create wireframe and solid models.
• Create additional planes for tool pathing.
• Perform 2D, 3D, 3+2, and full 5th axis tool pathing.
• Demonstrate solid model modification.
• Perform calculations needed to operate machines.
• Perform part setup and fixturing operations.
• Perform tool setup and set tool offsets.
• Demonstrate proving out a program safely.
