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This course provides learners with an understanding of the basics of metallurgy. Instruction includes identification and selection criteria of materials, inspection and testing procedures, and heat treatment methods.
 

The purpose of this course is to refresh skills in mathematics developed through secondary programs in areas deemed essential for the successful completion of the program. Although the topics covered in this course are common to any math program, every effort is made to illustrate their usage in the trades’ professions.

In this course, the students are presented with a balance of theoretical mathematics and applied mathematics. Instructional emphasis is focussed on the information, principles and formulas required to perform trade related mathematical calculations.

Prerequisites:

• MATH1269A

This course helps learners develop knowledge in geometry, algebra, and trigonometry as they pertain to a Computerized Numerically Controlled (CNC) manufacturing environment.
 

Prerequisites:

• MATH1269A
• MATH1270A

This course familiarizes learners with Computerized Numerically Controlled (CNC) associated technology.

This course provides learners with an overview of machining centers, their configuration, components, and accessories. Learners acquire hands-on experience and an introduction to programming, setting up, and operating machining centers.
 

Prerequisites:

• META1146A
• META1155A

Learners are equipped to identify lathe components, accessories, and tooling. They learn to grind cutting tools and carry out basic lathe operations according to appropriate safety standards.
 

This course provides instruction into the types and characteristics of drill presses as well as the tooling and processes typically performed on them.
 
 

Learners acquire the knowledge and abilities to set up and operate cut-off saws and contour band saws.
 

Learners are introduced to basic vertical and horizontal milling setups and operational procedures. They will perform basic mill operations commonly required in most machine shops.
 

This course introduces learners to abrasive machining processes. They learn characteristics of modern abrasives as well as the basic operations of off-hand, surface, and cylindrical grinding.
 

In this course learners gain proficiency in the techniques used to perform more complex lathe operations through practice.
 

Prerequisites:

• META1154A

Learners gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the techniques used to perform advanced lathe operations.

Prerequisites:

• META1148A

Learners gain proficiency in the techniques used to perform more complex vertical and horizontal milling setups and operational procedures through practice.
 

This course provides learners with an overview of turning centers, their configuration, components, and accessories. Learners acquire hands-on experience and an introduction to programming, setting up, and operating turning centers.
 

Prerequisites:

• META1146A
• META1153A

Learners apply set-up and operation techniques through the completion of increasingly complicated projects. They also learn to troubleshoot and modify supplied programs created with CAD/CAM software.
 

Prerequisites:

• META1147A

This course provides learners with hands-on experience in programming and operating CNC turning centers, using basic and complex functions to produce both external and internal part geometry.
 

Prerequisites:

• META1156B

This course provides learners with the skills necessary to design and produce workholding devices.
 

In this course, learners complete a capstone project, developing abilities essential to function in the machining industry, such as teamwork, job planning, problem-solving, time management, and process optimization. A capstone project allows the learner to integrate and apply the knowledge and skills gained throughout the duration of the program.
 

This course enhances learners' knowledge in the areas of cutting tool selection and troubleshooting.

Prerequisites:

• META1154A

This course provides an introduction to the meaning of community service.  Students learn how community service can enhance a student’s educational experience, personal growth, employability, and civic responsibility. Students participate in one day of volunteering to enhance their understanding of civic responsibility and to help the New Brunswick Community College realize its vision of transforming lives and communities.

In this course, learners focus on applying communication skills in reading, writing, speaking, document use, and critical thinking to make communication effective and efficient while developing computer-related skills necessary to be successful in college and on the job in a trade.

 

In this course, learners focus on acquiring job search skills to gain a work-term placement as well as employment while also, developing interpersonal communication skills needed to grow their career.
 

The purpose of the practicum is to provide learners with a direct, supervised practical experience. Such an experience enables learners to apply the knowledge acquired during their training directly to their field of study. The practicum exposes the learners to the trade environment and participants are expected to become members of the team in the industry site to which they are attached.

This course will provide learners with the ability to interpret industrial drawings and produce freehand sketches.
 

This course introduces learners to Computer-Aided Manufacturing software. Learners create part geometry and toolpaths, generate milling and turning programs, and set up and run their programs on machines.
 

Prerequisites:

• SAAL1875A
• META1147A
• META1156B

In this course, learners measure parts using high precision measuring tools, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
 

Prerequisites:

• TOFO1017A

This course provides learners with fundamental software applications and file management techniques necessary in a CNC manufacturing environment, along with an introduction to ComputerAided Design (CAD).
 

A safe and healthy workplace is the responsibility of the employer and the employee. This course introduces students to the importance of working safely and addresses how employers and employees can control the hazards and risks associated with the workplace. Students will also learn about the roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders including WorkSafeNB, the employer and the employee in ensuring workplaces are safe.

This course introduces students to the safe use of rigging, hoisting and lifting equipment.

Prerequisites:

This course is designed to familiarize learners with types of measurement, layout, and bench tooling. They learn techniques enabling them to accurately lay out basic projects and perform bench tasks typical to the machinist trade.
 

Upon completion of this course, learners develop the ability to interpret production drawings that utilize geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Learners also set up and perform basic functions on a coordinate measuring machine.

Prerequisites:

• PRLP1104A

This course introduces learners to basic cutting and arc welding operations. Safe practices and use of oxy-acetylene and electric-arc welding equipment are emphasized.