(SCTP) Certificate in Precision Machining (Eligible for Full-Time TA)
About This Course
This course equips participants with essential Precision Engineering skills through a combination of theory, practical training, and real-world application. Participants develop foundational expertise in interpreting engineering drawings and performing dimensional measurements. They also gain hands-on experience with CNC technologies, including programming and machine operations for milling, turning, and conventional machining processes. The programme emphasizes hands-on learning, with practical training conducted both in NYP labs and on industry shop floors, ensuring direct exposure to real-world applications. Designed for individuals from diverse backgrounds, the programme prepares participants to transition smoothly into PE industry roles, with co-assessment by NYP and industry trainers ensuring graduates meet industry standards and are job ready.
What You'll Learn
This course will be conducted in seven modules:
- Basic Metrology & Interpretation of Drawings (28 hours)
- Conventional Machining (28 hours)
- CNC Milling (28 hours) - CNC Turning (28 hours)
- 3D Computer Modelling (28 hours)
- Additive Manufacturing (35 hours)
- Practical Training (105 hours)
Entry Requirements
Workplace Literacy (Reading, Writing, Listening & Speaking) and Numeracy Level 5; OR GCE 'N' pass in English and Mathematics; OR NTC2/Nitec in technical related trades or equivalent. Minimum Age Required: 21