Machine Tool Technology - AAS

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. 480501

Description

Location: PCC Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-7240


A. Course Objective:
Description: Learn fundamental skills in machine shop operations, specializing in one of the concentrations listed:
Computer Numerical Control Programmer, Computer Numerical Control Operator
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Machine Tool Technology AAS program, the learner will be able to:
• Demonstrate safe work habits that reflect concern and care for self, others and the environment.
• Apply industry-related mathematics and blueprint reading to job-related applications.
• Machine parts to industry standards of tolerance and finish using manual machine tools.
• Machine parts to industry standards of tolerance and finish using computer numerical controlled (CNC) machine tools.
Demonstrate skills to produce machined parts that meet or exceed industry certifications, such as National Tooling and Machining
Association (NTMA – U.S. Department of Labor) and National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS – U.S. Department of Labor)


B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$8,066.50


C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact: 520-206-7240


D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
NC3 tool boxes provided with the associated exams. For information contact: 520-206-7240


E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653


F. Direct Website link to the program: https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/trade-professions/machine-tool-technology/machine-tool-aas.html
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Fingerprinting and criminal background information may be a part of many state and federal licensing and certification processes.
• Other requirements needed: N/A


H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-school/paying-your-bill/refunds/
Student Grievance Policy: https://www.pima.edu/current-students/complaint-processes/
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No:
Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) and National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3-Precison Measurement)
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: No,
Career Pathway:
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Training is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No: No, The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://www.hlcommission.org/
Credential Attainment Rate: TBD Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

64

Hours

62

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Pima Community College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

NA

Training Location(s)

Pima Community College-Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ

Local WIB

6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima

Type of Attainment:

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Name of Credential

Machine Tool Technology - AAS

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - NIMS, NC3

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

Yes

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$900.00 Books

In-State Tuition

$6,591.50 In-State Tuition Differential A

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$20,319.00 Out-of-State Tuition Differential A

Registration Fee

$75.00 Ea Sem $15

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$500.00 Supplies

Total In-State Program Cost

$8,066.50

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$21,794.00

Demand Occupation(s)

51-4081.00Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
$16.34 per hour
51-4041.00Machinists
$18.31 per hour
Required Certification: High school diploma or equivalent, Some College

Provider Status

Approved

Address

Various PCC Campus Locations, Tucson, Arizona 85709

Phone Number

(520) 206-4737

Web Address

https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/industry-manuf-construction/machine-tool-tech/machine-tool-tech-aas/index.html

Last Updated

Nov 27, 2024

Created

Feb 16, 2012

Renewal

Nov 27, 2026

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