CNC Systems for Maintenance Technicians

Provides an intermediate introduction to CNC milling and turning, giving engineers the core principles and hands‑on programming skills needed to understand CNC behaviour and work confidently with automated machine tools.

Why

Helps maintainers understand CNC machine behaviour, improving fault diagnosis and reducing operator‑related downtime.

Follow on

CNC programming or advanced diagnostics.



Course Contents:

  • Basics of CNC and its advantages over manual machining
  • Applications of CNC in various industries
  • Overview of CNC machine types
  • Key machine components and structure (bed, spindle, tool changer, axes)
  • Introduction to workholding devices
  • Common cutting tools
  • Tool compensation
  • Workpiece coordinate system
  • Introduction to programming
  • Safe machine operation
  • Powering up and homing
  • Dry running
  • Safe methods for loading and changing tools
  • Speeds and feeds
  • Basic CNC maintenance and fault‑finding techniques

Details:

Course code: M160
No prerequisites
Duration: 30 hrs

Open Course Dates:

Dates available on request.





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