Design Software
CATIA V5
Master industry-leading 3D parametric modelling for aerospace and automotive engineering.
Mechanical CAD
NX CAM
This course delivers a thorough understanding of computer-aided manufacturing using a unified system for programming, post-processing, and simulation. Students learn to optimise production cycles for everything from basic 2.5-axis machining to complex mold manufacturing.
Duration
80 hours
Who can join
Candidates should possess basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and a fundamental understanding of mechanical design concepts.
Course goal
To equip learners with the skills to handle 2.5 and 3-axis milling tasks while integrating CAD modelling specifically for manufacturing efficiency.
Who should consider this
- Manufacturing and production engineers
- Tool and die designers
- CNC and robotic programmers
- Mechanical engineering students
Software / tools
- Siemens NX
Potential career paths
- CAM Programmer
- Production Engineer
- CNC Specialist
- Manufacturing Consultant
Syllabus
- Introduction to the Operation Navigator
- Manufacturing Operations Setup
- Post Processing and Shop Documentation
- Planar Milling and Profiling Techniques
- Engraving Text and Surface Geometries
- Advanced Face Milling Strategies
- Cavity Milling and Volume Clearing
- Z-Level Finishing Operations
- Thread Milling Procedures
- Area Milling and Radial Cutting
- Surface Area Cutting Methods
- Contour Profiling and Finishing
- Standard Machining Parameters
- Rough and Finish Turning Cycles
- Centerline Drilling Operations
- Grooving and Threading Workflows
- Multi-Spindle Management
- In-Process Workpiece (IPW) Tracking
- Machining Simulation and Verification
Fees and batch timings are shared on enquiry. Career paths are possibilities, not guarantees.
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