Lathe Operator

Lathe Operator Technical Certificate of CreditThe Lathe Operator technical certificate of credit program prepares students to use lathes, lathe set up, and lathe tool grinding. Emphasis is placed on cutting threads, boring holes to precise measurements, and cutting tapers. Topics include an introduction to machine tool technology, blueprint reading for machine tool, and basic and advanced lathe operations.
Students are accepted into the Lathe Operator certificate program any semester. A full-time student can complete this program in 1 semester. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 15 semester credit hours.
Offered at the Following Campuses/Delivery Mode: South Campus (Dublin)Employment OutlookCareer Traits/Requirements Individuals wanting to enroll in the Mill Operator program must have good eyesight, manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, math skills, and the ability to apply technology to the work environment.
Graduates of the program receive a Mill Operator technical certificate of credit for placement in the machining field.
Program CostsTuition & Fees: $2,862.00
Books & Supplies: $20.00
(Costs are estimated and are subject to change.) Admission RequirementsOFTC may accept a student's official entrance score on the following validated assessment instruments if the scores meet the required minimums:
COMPASS/ASSET,SAT,ACT,PSAT,PACT,Accuplacer/Accuplacer Next Generation/Companion,HOPE GPA after completion of 10th grade of 2.6 or higher, or High School GPA of 2.6 (for occupational programs), or 2.0 for Workforce Entry Level programs, or GED.The College may accept transfer credit for other courses according to the College's transfer policy.

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