Science, Technology

MICRO CERTIFICATION | Machining: Digital control and computer-aided manufacturing

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Training structure

    Joint Continuing Education Service, IUT Nîmes

Presentation

This micro-certification aims to implement and improve programs on numerically controlled machines in order to train senior technicians in the operation of the digital chain during the advanced manufacturing phase.

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The advantages of the training program

One training session is planned for the current year: 

  • from June 22, 2026 to June 26, 2026 or
  • from June 29, 2026 to July 3, 2026

One of the two weeks will be selected based on demand. 

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Objectives

  • Carry out the machining program
  • Check and correct the machining program
  • Propose one or more areas for improvement in the machining of the part.
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Program

This micro-certification consists of 35 hours of classroom training spread over 5 days.

PROGRAM 

Day 1: CNC machining

  • Morning (3 hours): Course: Fundamentals of a numerically controlled machine
  • Afternoon (4 hours): Practical work Programming and implementation on CNC lathe/milling machine

Day 2: CNC turning and milling on a 3-axis CNC machine

  • Morning (3:30 a.m.): Programming and practical application classes/workshops on CNC lathes/milling machines
  • Afternoon (3.5 hours): Programming class/practical work on CNC milling machine/lathe

Day 3: Computer-Aided Manufacturing

  • Morning (3:30 a.m.): Computer-Aided Manufacturing Practical
  • Afternoon (3:30 p.m.): Computer-Aided Manufacturing Concepts

Day 4: CNC milling and CAM

  • Morning (3:30 a.m.): Practical work Programming and implementation on CNC lathe/milling machine
  • Afternoon (3:30 p.m.): Practical work: Case studies

Day 5: Computer-Aided Manufacturing/Evaluation

  • Morning (4 hours): Practical work: Case studies
  • Afternoon (3 hours): Case study report and evaluation
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Admission

Target audience

Technicians, engineers
Prerequisite: 2 years of postsecondary education

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