Dec 05, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Non-credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2019-2020 Non-credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MNFG 002 - CNC - Introduction to Controllers


Course Description
This introductory course covers the operation of the Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machining technology. Material covered includes data input, graphics, safety parameters, cutter and tool length compensation, tool nose radius compensation, tool geometry, work offsets, manual and automatic operation. This training utilizes CNC control simulators. It is designed to give you familiarity with CNC controllers as a prerequisite to CNC Lathe (MNFG 216) and CNC Milling (MNFG 217).

0 Credits:

Prerequisite(s):
 

One of:

  • MNFG 210
  • MNFG 001

 
Technical Requirements
Pre-requisite: MNFG 210 or MNFG 001 - CNC Introduction Computer Numerical Control, or permission of the program coordinator.
Contact MA.Training@sait.ca or 403-284-8641 for more information.

Equivalent Course(s):

  • MNFG 230

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Domestic Fee
650
International Fee
650
Registration Statement
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