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Machine Tool Technology BTC

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. 480501

Description


  • Demonstrate knowledge and application of safe work habits in all phases of machine shop operation.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and application of advanced setup, operation, and maintenance of manual milling machines.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and application of advanced manual engine lathe set-up techniques and operations, as well as precision surface grinding and measuring techniques.

  • Perform and utilize advanced setup techniques, tool and hardware selection, and process planning for manufacturing, as well as jig and fixture design for production machining.

  • Apply advanced interpretation of machine shop specific detail and assembly drawings emphasizing machining operations and materials; apply the Machinery’s Handbook in interpreting blueprint specifications and associated machining processes.

  • Work professionally and productively with others through collaboration and teamwork in a shop or lab environment.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

32

Hours

24

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

College of Western Idaho - Credit

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

6056 Birch Ln Nampa, ID 83687

Local WIB

40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5

Type of Attainment:

Associate

Name of Credential

Machine Tool Technology Basic Technical Certificate

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Multiple Financial Aid options may be available

Refund Policy

Students may drop full-semester courses by the census date for a full refund, with no record on their transcript. Refund policies differ for shorter courses. All drops must be officially completed through myCWI or by submitting a Withdrawal Form to One Stop Student Services. Drops not done through these methods may lead to a failing grade and unpaid charges sent to collections. See the Academic Calendar for specific deadlines.

 

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$1,560.00

Graduation Fees

$32.50 Full Regalia

In-State Tuition

$3,744.00 Residents of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$4,944.00 Idaho residents outside of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties. Out-of-State/International Residents: $320/credit

Registration Fee

$110.00

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$2,555.00 MACH-103 Machine Shop Lab I Student Assets $2180.00 MACH-104 Machine Shop Lab II Consumable Resources $200.00 MACH-105Machine Shop Lab III Consumable Resources $175.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$8,001.50

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$9,201.50

Demand Occupation(s)

51-4021.00Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
$22.14 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

5500 E Opportunity Dr., Nampa, Idaho 83687

Phone Number

(208) 562-3000

Last Updated

Dec 17, 2025

Created

Mar 02, 2015

Renewal

Dec 17, 2026

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