Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

The Machine Tool Technology/Machinist certificate program at Washburn Institute of Technology is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Topeka, KS. The program is part of the machine tool technology field (CIP 48.0501) and trains students in precision machining, lathe and mill operation, CNC programming, and blueprint interpretation.

Washburn Institute of Technology also offers related programs including CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Electrician, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students in the Machine Tool Technology program can expect a combination of classroom instruction and shop floor practice focused on producing parts to industry tolerances.