Student Learning Outcomes

Students in this course will explore the technology of Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM). Students will setup, operate, and program these machines to produce parts to blueprint requirements. Student Learning Outcomes
  • Demonstrate safety habits consistent with industry standards and college policy.
  • Set up and operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) EDM, and Manual EDM machines.
  • Set up and operate EDM sinker machines.
  • Program CNC Wire EDM machines.
  • Explain the code necessary for programming multiple axes for CNC wire machines.
  • Explain the reasons for using different electrodes to cut various materials.

Prerequisites

Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.