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SSMEM0059
This short course will provide you with an introduction in both 2-D and 3-D computers aided manufacturing.
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
TAFE Queensland is offering this exciting new course for those who would like to build your skills towards becoming as a CNC, CAD or CAM operator.
This skill set will provide the skills and knowledge to produce 2-D computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) code files from existing computer-aided design (CAD) model and produce 3-D computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) code files from existing computer-aided design (CAD) models or from data collected by sample measurement.
In this course you will be given an introduction in how to create both 2-D code files and 3-D code files. You will learn how to manage files and tools and customise installed software.
Successful completion of this skill set allows you build your skills towards becoming as a CNC, CAD/CAM operator.
Statement of Attainment
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete all units listed below.
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Cairns
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On Campus
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17 Feb 2025
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1 week
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Full time Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 8:00 - 2:30pm
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CairnsOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
17 Feb 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 week
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 8:00 - 2:30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Townsville - Trade Training Centre Bohle
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On campus with some online
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24 Feb 2025
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3 weeks
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Part time 3 nights per week
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
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Townsville - Trade Training Centre BohleOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
24 Feb 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
3 weeks
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 3 nights per week
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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Cairns
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On Campus
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28 Apr 2025
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1 week
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Full time Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm and Friday 8:00am-2:30pm
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|
CairnsOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
28 Apr 2025
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 week
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm and Friday 8:00am-2:30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreYou must:
Pre-requisites units:
If you do not meet the prerequisite requirements you will need to enrol into SSMEM0060 Prerequisites for Introduction to 2D and 3D CAM Skill Set. This course is only offered as Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
You are responsible for meeting the minimum occupational health and safety requirements in practical classes.
This includes the use of:
If you fail to meet these minimum standards of dress, you will not be permitted entry into practical classes.
Materials list:
Course commencement is subject to minimum enrolment numbers.
You must meet pre-requisite unit requirements.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
