Manual and CNC Machinist Training (MMT101): Learn Manual and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine Tool Technology with extensive hands-on and computer-based training at the Western Maryland Works facility at 37 Lane Avenue. The 720-hour entry-level series is designed to prepare students to become well-rounded entry-level manual and CNC Machinists with upward mobility potential. The classes are predominantly hands-on training. College credit is not awarded for this program; it is designed around industry-recognized credentials based on skills needed for a career in manual and CNC machining and manufacturing. Students will have the opportunity to earn up to 13 NIMS (National Institute of Metalworkers) Credentials. For more information on the National Institute for Metalworking Skills
(NIMS), please visit: https:// www.nims-skills.org

Take your Machinist Training to another Level. The 720- hour Level 2 NIMS Journey Level) hands-on training will take you through CNC Lathe II; CNC Mill II; Drill Press II; EDM II (2-AXIS Wire); EDM II (Plunge); Grinding II (Cylindrical); Grinding II (Surface); Milling II; Turning Between Centers II; and Turning II (Chucking). For more information on the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), please visit: https:// www.nims-skills.org

In our welding lab, safety is our number one priority! Leather welding gloves, protective eyewear, a welding helmet, and welding jackets must be worn throughout the course. Please also wear appropriate clothing to class every night to ensure your safety. Proper clothing includes long pants or jeans with no holes or frays, a long-sleeve shirt, and work boots—please, no tennis shoes.

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (VTE711)

Shielded Metal Arc Certification (VTE714)

MIG/TIG Welding (VTE748)

MIG/TIG Certification (VTE854)

Pipe welding (Coming soon)