General Catalog 2026-2027

Precision Machining and Manufacturing Diploma

MTT2

The Precision Machining and Manufacturing Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the machine tool technology field. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of machine tool theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Precision Machining and Manufacturing Diploma and have the qualification of a machine tool technician.

Diploma Requirements

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses- Area I

Language Arts/Communication

ENGL-1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses- Area II

Social/Behavioral Sciences

PSYC-1010Basic Psychology

3

Basic Skills (General Core) Courses Area III

Natural Sciences/Mathematics

MATH-1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3
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or
MATH-1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

MCHT-1011Introduction to Machine Tool

4
MCHT-1012Blueprint for Machine Tool

3
MCHT-1013Machine Tool Math

3
MCHT-1020Heat Treatment and Surface Grinding

3
MCHT-1119Lathe Operations I

3
MCHT-1120Mill Operations I

3
AMCA-2110CNC Fundamentals

4
MCHT-1219Lathe Operations II

4
MCHT-1220Mill Operations II

4

Occupational Guided Electives

Choose 2 Courses (Minimum 6 Credit Hours)

AMCA-2130CNC Mill Manual Programming

5
AMCA-2150CNC Lathe Manual Programming

5
DFTG-2010Engineering Graphics

4
DFTG-2020Visualization and Graphics

4
MCHT-1030Applied Measurement

3
MCHT-1510Machine Tool Internship

3

Total Credit Hours: 45-48