MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: 233.413
Aim
To develop CNC programming procedures for machining centres and turning centres.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the programming of CNC machinery or in the CAD/CAM industry.
Pre-requisite
231.405 Workshop Practice or equivalent industry experience.
Content
Interpretation of drawings
Tool path geometry
Tool path co-ordinates
Programme elements and codes
Speeds, feeds and cut depths
Standard code format
Operation sheets
Programme verification
Assessment
The course is assessed via practical projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Tuesday Evenings
3 rd
Feb to 16 Jun 2015
OR
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-12
18 Monday Afternoons
2 nd
Feb to 22 Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9:15pm
No class 7, 14 Apr
12:45pm to 4:30pm
No class 6, 13, 27 Apr & 1
Jun
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Course Code: 233.509
Aim
To develop setting procedures for CNC machining centres and turning centres.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the setting of CNC machinery, or in the CAD/CAM industry.
Pre-requisite
233.406 CNC Programming or similar industrial experience, though may be studied in conjunction with
CNC Programming.
Content
This practical, hands-on course enables participants to correctly and safely set and operate a CNC machining centre and CNC lathe. Topics include:
Interpretation of drawings
Tooling and work holding
Selection of materials
Setting
Loading, editing and saving of programmes and offsets
Lubrication and routine maintenance
Manufacture and verification of components
Assessment
The course is assessed via practical projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Monday Evenings
2 nd
Feb to 22 Jun 2015
OR
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-12
18 Friday Mornings
13 th
Feb to 26 Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9:15pm
No class 6, 13, 27 Apr & 1
Jun
8:00am to 12 noon
No class 3, 10, 17 Apr
OR
The following option is only available once the Friday morning class is filled
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-13
18 Wednesday Mornings
4 th
Feb to 17 Jun 2015
8:00am to 12 noon
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
Course Code: 233.414
Aim
To enable course participants to gain competency in 3D, parametric, feature-based solid modelling and part, assembly and drawing creation.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with Windows operating systems.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest or involvement in computer aided design and/or solid modelling. Also people looking to update computer design skills or part, concept and product development skills.
Content
General part creation techniques and parameters
Sketching, dimensioning and relationships
Creation of basic solids and additional features
Modification of models and sketches
Re-ordering, non-sequential features and dependency editing
Configuration manipulation
Design tables
Assemblies, mating relationships and exploded assemblies
Drawings and dimensions, auxiliary and section views
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:
Create simple 3D models on a computer aided design system
Create assemblies of simple 3D models on a computer aided design system
Create engineering drawings of simple 3D models on a computer aided design system
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Thursday Evenings
5 th
Feb to 18 th
Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9.15pm
No class 9, 16 Apr
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-12
18 Wednesday Afternoons
4 th Feb to 17 th Jun 2015
12:45pm to 4:30pm
No class 8, 15 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Full version of SolidWorks
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: 233.512
Aim
To enable course participants to extend their solid modelling skills to the creation of advanced three-dimensional solid models and the design of mechanical components and assemblies.
Prerequisites
233.405 Solid Modelling 1
Who Should Attend
Anyone who has successfully completed Solid Modelling 1 and who has an interest in the design of mechanical components and assemblies using solid modelling.
Content
Advanced part creation techniques and parameters
Creation of advanced solids and additional features
Modification of models and sketches
Family of parts
Project based problem solving using solid modelling
Large assemblies, mating relationships and exploded assemblies
Project solution presentation using drawings created from solid models
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:
Create advanced 3D models on a computer aided design system
Create assemblies of 3D models on a computer aided design system
Create engineering drawings of 3D models on a computer aided design system
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Thursday Evenings
5 th
Feb to 18 th
Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9.15pm
No class 9, 16 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Full version of SolidWorks
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: 233.412
Aim
To introduce participants to the computer as an aid to draughting and enable participants to gain basic competency in two-dimensional CAD.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in developing an understanding of computer aided design.
Prerequisite
None
Content
Hardware and software
Creation and modification of objects
Absolute, relative, polar co-ordinates
Text and text styles
Display options
Arrays
Drawing set-up and printing layout
Layers, line types
Dimensioning and editing
Entities and attributes
Filtering
External referencing
Aliases
Interpretation and production of scale workshop drawings
Assessment
The course is assessed via practical projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Wednesday Evenings
4 th Feb to 17 th Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9.15pm
No class 8, 15 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Latest version of AutoCAD
Course Code: 233.508
Aim
To enable participants to gain advanced skills in two-dimensional
CAD and gain competency in three-dimensional CAD.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in developing a further understanding of computer aided design.
Prerequisites
233.403 CIM CAD 1
Content
Dimensioning 3D Models
Layouts
Content centre
Viewports
2D and 3D view points
3D solid models
Assessment
The course is assessed via practical projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Wednesday Evenings
4 th
Feb to 17 th
Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9.15pm
No class 8, 15 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Latest version of AutoCAD / Autodesk Inventor
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
Course Code: 233.510
Aim
To introduce participants to the principles of off-line programming of CNC lathes, mills and wire EDM.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the programming of CNC machinery or in the CAD/CAM industry.
Prerequisite
231.405 Workshop Practice or equivalent industry experience.
Familiarity with the Windows operating environment.
Content
Using the latest proprietary computer aided machining (CAM) software, the course provides an introduction to CAD for machining purposes:
2½ axis CNC milling
3 axis CNC milling
Simple surface machining
2 axis CNC lathe turning
2 and 4 axis CNC wire EDM
Assessment
The course is assessed via projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Monday Evenings
2 nd
Feb to 22 Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9:15pm
No class 6, 13, 27 Apr & 1
Jun
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Latest version of EdgeCAM
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: 233.511
Aim
To enable participants to safely use CAD/CAM software in a production engineering environment.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the programming of CNC machinery or in the CAD/CAM industry.
Prerequisite
233.404 CAM 1
Content
This course builds on the skills learnt in CAM 1 to enable students to produce cutting data files for CNC machine tools and then use these skills in a simulated environment through the completion of a project. Topics include:
Interpretation of tool path graphics
Application of surface, tooling and machining sequences
3D design
Generation of CNC codes
Design and modelling of prototypes
Construction and manufacturing techniques in production
Assessment
The course is assessed via projects and tests.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Tuesday Evenings
3 rd
Feb to 16 th
Jun 2015
5:15pm to 9:15pm
No class 7, 14 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
Platform
Windows
Latest version of EdgeCAM
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Course Code: 231.411
Aim
To introduce participants to a range of manufacturing processes and operations and enable them to follow safe working practices.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the manufacturing industries.
Prerequisite
None
Content
This hands-on course for engineering apprentices, machinists, manufacturing personnel, operators and production staff introduces students to the safe use of tools and machines used in an engineering environment, including the selection and application of speeds and feeds.
Practical projects may include: drilling machines milling machines lathes grinding machines hand and measurement tools (files, thread cutting tools, micrometers, vernier callipers and gauges)
Students may also choose to work on their own projects, by prior arrangement with the class tutor.
Assessment
The course is assessed via practical projects.
Duration
72 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Tuesday Evenings
3 rd
Feb to 16 th
Jun 2015
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
5:15pm to 9:15pm
No class 7, 14 Apr
Course Code: 234.503
Aim
To provide students with a broad appreciation of the common mechanical engineering manufacturing processes, so as to enable the selection and specification of appropriate manufacturing processes and the supporting equipment and tooling.
Who Should Attend
Anyone with an interest in the manufacturing industries.
Content
Topics include:
Casting, machining, forging, rolling, fabrication, extrusion, surface finishing
Selection of machine tools (manual and computer controlled)
Selection of cutting tools
Organisational structures, including progression
Product specification, capital cost, tool costs, costeffectiveness, regulatory requirements
Assessment
The course is assessed via projects, tests and a final examination.
Duration
96 hours
Dates/Times
Occurrence Code: 15-OT-11
18 Tuesday Afternoons
3 rd
Feb to 16 th
Jun 2015
12:45pm to 4.30pm
No class 7, 14 Apr
2015 Fee (Domestic)
TBA
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Monday
Monday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Thursday
MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
08:00–10:00
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
10:15-12:00 12:45-14:30 14:45-16:30 17:15-19:00
233.510
CAM 1
H211
233.413
CNC
Programming
H211
233.413
CNC
Programming
H211
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
19:15-21:15
233.510
CAM 1
H211
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
234.503
Mechanical
Engineering
Processes
H111 CS
233.414
Solid
Modelling 1
H113
234.503
Mechanical
Engineering
Processes
H111 CS
233.413
CNC
Programming
H113
233.511
CAM 2
H211
231.411
Workshop
Practice
H107
233.414
Solid Modelling
1
H113
233.412
CIM CAD 1
H113
233.508
CIM CAD 2
H211
233.413
CNC Programming
H113
233.511
CAM 2
H211
231.411
Workshop Practice
H107
233.412
CIM CAD 1
H113
233.508
CIM CAD 2
H211
233.414
Solid Modelling 1
H113
233.512
Solid
Modelling 2
H211
233.414
Solid Modelling 1
H113
233.512
Solid
Modelling 2
H211
Friday
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
233.509
CNC Setting
H101
Semester Starts: Monday 2 nd
February 2015
Semester Ends: Friday 26 th
June 2015
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE
(LEVEL 5) MN4408
2015 COURSE INFORMATION
Programme Structure:
To graduate with the MIT Diploma in Computer Integrated Manufacture students must successfully complete:
The 5 compulsory courses
Any 3 elective courses which must be at level 5
Other level 5 and/or level 6 elective courses will be added at a later time as required by industry.
Students who do not complete the qualification but complete the following 4 courses totalling 60 credits can apply for the Certificate in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
(Level 4) as an exit qualification.
CIM CAD 1
WORKSHOP PRACTICE
SOLID MODELLING 1
CNC PROGRAMMING
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE (LEVEL 5) MN4408
Level 4
Compulsory
CIM CAD 1
Solid Modelling 1
Workshop Practice
2014 COURSE INFORMATION
Level 5
Compulsory
CNC Programming
Mechanical Engineering
Processes +
Any 3 elective courses which must be a Level
5
Early exit after successful completion of all compulsory Level
4 courses + CNC
Programming
Graduation after successful completion of all compulsory courses and four optional courses
1 September 2014
60 MIT credits
A minimum of 120
MIT credits (minimum of 75 at Level 5)
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MIT DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURE (LEVEL 5)
MN4408
2014 COURSE INFORMATION
Programme Analysis:
Course Title Level
233.412
CIM CAD 1
233.414
Solid Modelling 1
231.411
Workshop Practice
234.503
Mechanical Engineering
Processes
233.413
CNC Programming
233.510
CAM 1
233.508
CIM CAD 2
233.511
CAM 2
233.512
Solid Modelling 2
233.509
CNC Setting
561.585
Business Computing
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
Credits
15
Teacher
Directed
Hrs
72
Self
Directed
Hrs
78
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
72
72
72
72
72
72
72
72
72
68
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
82
Total
Learning
Hrs
150
Compulsory
/Elective
Compulsory
150
Compulsory
150
Compulsory
Compulsory
150
150
150
150
Compulsory
(pre-requisite
Workshop
Practice)
Elective
Elective
150
Elective
150
Elective
Elective
150
150
Elective
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