Course Title: Create advanced programs for CNC

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6069 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Title: Create advanced programs for CNC

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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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 of competency sets out the knowledge and skills required to produce advanced 3D CAD/CAM and NC programs for 4 and/or 5 axes CNC machining centres.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBP257 Create advanced programs for CNC

Elements:

Construct and edit advanced multiple surfaces and solid model geometry

Identify task requirements.

Produce programs for 3D profiles and/or shapes utilising the 4th axis and/or 5th axis of the machine.

Profiles and shapes are machined to verify program.

Transfer and manage CAD/CAM files.


Learning Outcomes

Construct and edit advanced multiple surfaces and solid model geometry
Identify task requirements.

Produce programs for 3D profiles and/or shapes utilising the 4th axis and/or 5th axis of the machine.

Profiles and shapes are machined to verify program.

Transfer and manage CAD/CAM files.


Overview of Assessment

Various written assignments/tests and practical exercises/projects 100%