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Explore a Career in Machining
Overview
In this course, you will learn about basic operations on lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses. Study precision measurements and layout. Gain skills and knowledge to enter or upgrade in the machinist trade.
Students may be awarded 10 high school elective credits if they complete and pass all course assignments and requirements.
Course Requirements
Students must pass the following TWO courses:
VMFG 680: Basic Machining Concepts and Operations
HSMTH 190: Math for College and Career Readiness
You must first meet with a counselor before enrolling in HSMTH 190.
Students must pass ONE of the following courses:
VBUS 400: Employability Skills
ESL 520: ESL: English for Work 2
If you pass VMFG 680 with a grade of B or higher, you can earn credit for MNFG 158 Basic Machining Concepts and Operations through the credit-by-exam process. Credits from VMFG 680 can count towards a manufacturing technology certificate or degree at Santa Ana College.
There is no tuition cost for VMFG 680.
Participation Requirements
Students must meet with the Continuing Education Counseling Department before enrollment in this program.
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