Prepare for the dynamic future of manufacturing.
If you like hands-on work, this is the degree for you!
In the Computerized Manufacturing and Machining program, you will learn the fundamentals of metals, machines, and machine tools. You will be instructed in the proper operation of machining equipment including the lathe, milling machine, bandsaw, grinder, drill press, Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) turning, CNC Milling, CNC Wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), Sinker Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM), and Computer Aided Machining (CAD, CAM, CNC) programming. Your classroom instruction will be concentrated on blueprint reading, abrasives, layout work, and the manufacturing process.
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
ECTC has numerous partnerships with 4-year universities. If you are interested in a transfer pathway in this field, check out our partnering university pathways. Find more information on transferring from ECTC.
How Do I Pay For This?
Worry no more. With the lowest tuition in Kentucky, financial aid options, and a helping hand to guide you through the application process, ECTC has you covered. ECTC will help you reach your goals at a price that won't break the bank.
Where do I start?
Apply for admission to ECTC to receive information from the Admissions Office about submitting your placement test scores (ACT or other exams) and to schedule a meeting with an advisor to register for your classes.
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Additional Information
Thomas Metcalf
Computerized Manufacturing and Machining
Program Coordinator
(270) 706-8638
tmetcalf0012@kctcs.edu
Cody Young
Computerized Manufacturing and Machining
Program Coordinator
Springfield Campus
(859) 336-1716
cyoung0005@kctcs.edu
Length of Program
You can earn an Associate in Applied Science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in collaboration with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
