Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
31-420-364 061234 G-Code and CAM
Outline of Instruction

Course Information
Description31-420-364 G-CODE AND CAM …learn basic programming with computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, along with G-and M-code programming of computer numerically controlled (CNC) milling and turning machines. (Prerequisite: Accepted into CNC Machinist or CNC Technician; 10-420-100 CNC Interface Methods; 31-420-363 CNC Milling and G-Code)
Total Credits2
Prior Learning Assessments
None
Course Competencies
  1. Prepare CNC Milling Machine Programs with G- and M- codes
  2. Prepare CNC Turning Machine Programs with G- and M- codes
  3. Troubleshoot G- and M- code programs
  4. Create geometry using computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software
  5. Create CNC programs with CAM software
  6. Import CAD (DXF, STL, and DWG) files into CAM Software
  7. Apply Cutting Tool Geometry