Modular Certificate in Subtractive Manufacturing (part of Diploma in Engineering (Advanced & Digital Manufacturing))
About This Course
This is part of Diploma in Engineering (Advanced & Digital Manufacturing) and consists of 180 hours of training.
This Modular Certificate consists of the following modules:
M1: Metrology and GD&T Application (30 hours)
M2: CAM Programming (30 hours)
M3: CNC Milling (30 hours)
M4: CNC Turning (30 hours)
M5: Multi-axis Precision Machining (30 hours)
M6: Subtractive manufacturing project (30 hours)
What You'll Learn
1) Perform dimensional measurements of component with appropriate precision measuring instruments and interpretation of GD&T requirements according to standard industrial practices.
2) Plan manufacturing operations by applying CAM principles and machining strategies to manufacture parts.
3) Execute optimised machining processes by utilising CNC milling and turning machines for the fabrication of precision components.
4) Demonstrate teamwork and adaptability by using effective communication and problem-solving techniques to achieve project goal.
Entry Requirements
GCE 'O' level with minimum of 3 relevant passes and at least 1 year of relevant working experience; Nitec GPA ≥ 3.0 and at least 1 year of relevant working experience; Higher Nitec GPA ≥ 1.5 and at least with 1 year of relevant work experience; Nitec in Technology/Services* with GPA ≥ 3.5 and at least 1 year of relevant working experience; Higher Nitec in Technology/Services* with GPA ≥ 2.0 and at least 1 year of relevant working experience; Relevant WSQ Advanced Certificate (or higher), and at least 1 year of relevant working experience and Workplace Literary & Numeracy (WPLN) at Level ≥ 6; At least 2 years relevant working experience (subject to interview / assessment).
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test(s). The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicant