Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Nashville, TN. The program falls within the machine tool technology field (CIP 48.0501) and prepares students to operate manual and computer-controlled machine tools to produce precision parts and components used in manufacturing and industrial applications. Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville is a public technical college in Nashville.

Within the machining and precision manufacturing field, this certificate develops practical skills in blueprint reading, tolerances, and operation of lathes, mills, and CNC equipment. The college also offers related one- to two-year certificate programs, including Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, providing a range of technical pathways at the same institution.