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Career Area: Manufacturing
Pathway Certificate
Program Number: 61-420-3
Approximately 2-6 Months to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.

Wisconsin Technical College CNC Setup and Operations Certificate Programs

This is an accelerated, stand-alone short-term certificate to help students get into the workforce faster in a specific part of the machining field. Workplace opportunities will depend on which machines the student will be able to run based on the training received.

After completing this certificate, your credits can be applied toward earning the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Technician technical diploma or the Tool and Die Making technical diploma.

CNC Setup and Operations Certificate Pathway Certificate Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Certificate
Milwaukee Area CNC Setup and Operations Certificate at Milwaukee Area