Course Title: Program CNC wire cut machines

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Title: Program CNC wire cut machines

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 20

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers writing and trialling a program for a range of CNC wire cut machines. Programming includes 2 axis tool paths, 4 axis conical cutting, and auto multi-cavity work pieces.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1
MEM07005B Perform general machining
MEM07015B Set computer controlled machines/processes
MEM07016C Set and edit computer controlled machines/processes
MEM07018C Write basic NC/CNC programs
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools
Path 2
MEM07015B Set computer controlled machines/processes
MEM07016C Set and edit computer controlled machines/processes
MEM07018C Write basic NC/CNC programs
MEM07024B Operate and monitor machine/process
MEM07028B Operate computer controlled machines/processes
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM07022C Program CNC wire cut machines

Elements:

1. Write program

2. Trial program


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.