Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate program at Riverland Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution located in Austin, MN. The program trains students in precision machining operations, tooling, and the use of manual and computer-controlled equipment used in manufacturing environments.

This program is part of the precision production field under CIP code 48.0501. Riverland Community College also offers a range of related programs, including Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, and Medical/Clinical Assistant. Students in this program can expect training in blueprint reading, measurement tools, and machining techniques applicable to metalworking and manufacturing careers.