
Microcredential in
Computer Aided Manufacturing
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
11.2 CEUs
Continuing education units
$1,650.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Earners of this microcredential will demonstrate a basic understanding of computer aided manufacturing. You will gain hands-on experience in developing Computer-Numerical Control (CNC) programs and methods to machine mechanical components. You will learn how to edit G-code programs and how to create toolpaths using a computer aided manufacturing software program. You will also learn how to design jigs and fixtures for machining operations. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and to immediately apply for apprenticeships or CNC technician positions working under an experienced supervisor. Depending on your level of experience, you may want to consider starting with the Basic Manufacturing microcredential (link below).
A face to face microcredential from Farmingdale State College (11.2 CEUs). Registration is completed with Farmingdale State College. Eligible for financial aid.
Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
Computer Aided Manufacturing Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Prepares for an industry certification exam (Industry-Recognized Credential)
Skills covered
Inventor
SolidWorks
Basic Part Modeling
Assembly Modeling
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
Workforce Development Grant (Grant)
State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.
Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.