Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate program at Sierra College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Rocklin, California. The program trains students in manual and CNC machining operations, blueprint reading, precision measurement, tooling, and the production of machined parts used in manufacturing and industrial applications. Graduates are prepared for employment as machinists or CNC operators.

This program falls within the machine tool technology field (CIP 48.0501). Sierra College also offers related programs in Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician and Welding Technology/Welder for students interested in broader manufacturing career pathways. Other programs available at the Rocklin campus include Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.