Course Description

The machines used to shape or remove metal are called machine tools. Thousands of machine tools are available to perform either a specific type of machining operation or multiple machining operations. Companies often use a variety of machine tools to produce a single final product.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify different classifications of machine tools

• List different methods of controlling a machine tool

• List the advantages of manual, automatic, and CNC controlled machine tools

• Identify the major areas of a CNC control

Estimated completion time (hours): 0.8