GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL TECHNICIAN

This certificate is designed to prepare the student as an Industrial Computer Numerical Control Technician, which is an occupation listed under the manufacturing technology curriculum established by the Southern California Aerospace Industry Education Council. Additionally, students are recommended to have completed basic English communications skills, general mathematics through trigonometry (e.g. Technical Education 142** and 143 or equivalent), general science (e.g. Technical Education 145 or equivalent), and Metallurgy 150 or Metals 150.
 
PREREQUISITE COURSES REQUIRED COURSES FOR CERTIFICATE UNITS
  CS/IS 101 Introduction to Computer and Information Systems 5
Corequisite: ECT 250 ECT 103 Introduction to Digital Logic 3
ECT 103 or equivalent; corequisite: ECT 251 ECT 104 Introduction to Microprocessors 3
Corequisite: ECT 251 ECT 110* Basic Electricity-Electronics  3
Corequisite: ECT 103 ECT 250 Electronics and Computer Technology Laboratory I 1
Corequisite: ECT 104 or 110 ECT 251 Electronics and Computer Technology Laboratory II 2x1
  ENGR 102 Engineering Print Reading for Industry 2
  ENGR 107

 Electrical/Electronics Drawing 2
  MACH 101 Machine Technology I 5
MACH 102 MACH 110 Principles of Numerical Control 5
  MAT P 146 Materials and Processes 3
  TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED 34
* or higher level;  this course may not be taken for credit by students who have completed ECT 101 and/or 102
**The units earned for this course may not be applied toward the 60 units for graduation.
NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET.  SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.
August 2008 GCC CATALOG 2008-2009

Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records.