Precision Machine

PRECISION MACHINE

Precision Machine


Introduction to Design Processes

Introduction to Design Processes is a course that introduces all ETE career pathways and it focuses on creative problem solving in developing, testing, communicating, and presenting post-evaluation of products.

•Recommended Grade(s): 9

•Required Prerequisites: none

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Counts as a directed elective or elective all diplomas


DC Principles of Precision Machining 

Principles of Precision Machining will provide students with a basic understanding of the processes used to produce industrial goods.

•Recommended Grade(s): 10, 11

•Required Prerequisites: none

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Counts as a directed elective or elective all diplomas

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 6


DC Precision Machining Fundamentals 

Precision Machining Fundamentals will build a foundation in conventional milling and turning. 

•Recommended Grade(s): 11, 12

•Required Prerequisites: Principles of Precision Machining

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum

 •Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course

•Counts as a directed elective or elective all diplomas

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 6


DC Advanced Precision Machining 

Advanced Precision Machining will build upon the Turning and Milling processes learned in Precision Machining Fundamentals and will build a foundation in abrasive process machines. 

•Recommended Grade(s): 11, 12

•Required Prerequisites: Principles of Precision Machining

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course

•Counts as a directed elective or elective all diplomas

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 3


Precision Machining Capstone 

Precision Machining Capstone is an in-depth study of skills learned in prior courses, with a stronger focus on CNC setup/operation/programming. This class requires an instructor recommendation.

•Recommended Grade(s): 12 

•Required Prerequisites: Principles of Precision Machine, Precision Machine Fundamentals, Advanced Precision Machining

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1-3 credits per semester, 6 credits maximum 

•Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas 

•Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course