Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate program (2 to 4 years) at De Anza College is located in Cupertino, CA. De Anza College is a public institution offering technical and vocational training across a range of fields. This certificate-level program provides students with hands-on skills in machine tool operation, precision measurement, and manufacturing processes within the machining technology field.

This program falls under CIP code 48.0501 in the precision production field. De Anza College also offers a shorter Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate (1 to 2 years) for students seeking a faster path into the trade. Additional related programs at the Cupertino campus include Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Energy Systems Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. Together, these offerings reflect De Anza's broad focus on applied technical education in manufacturing and related industries.