Introduction to CNC Basics focuses on equipping participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology. The course structure emphasizes hands-on experience through project-based learning, enabling participants to engage with CNC machinery and software directly. By the end of the program, learners will be proficient in basic CNC operations, programming, and maintenance, preparing them for entry-level positions in manufacturing and engineering sectors.
The curriculum includes a blend of theoretical concepts and practical applications, ensuring that participants can apply what they learn in real-world scenarios. Each module is designed to build upon the previous one, culminating in a final project that showcases the skills acquired throughout the course. Participants are encouraged to document their projects and findings for publication in Cademix Magazine, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.
Overview of CNC technology and its applications
Introduction to CNC machinery components and functions
Basics of CNC programming languages (G-code and M-code)
Setting up and calibrating CNC machines
Safety protocols and best practices in CNC operations
Creating and modifying CNC programs for simple parts
Understanding CAD/CAM software for CNC applications
Troubleshooting common CNC issues and maintenance techniques
Hands-on project: Designing and fabricating a simple part using CNC
Final project presentation and publication preparation for Cademix Magazine