Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist is a one- to two-year certificate program at Western Technical College, a public institution in La Crosse, WI. The program is part of the machine tool technology and machining field (CIP 48.0501) and trains students in the operation of manual and CNC machine tools used in precision parts manufacturing.

Western Technical College also offers several related technical programs at the same campus. Students can explore two- to four-year certificates in Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Biomedical Technology/Technician, and Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, as well as shorter certificates in Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician and Computer Support Specialist. These options provide students with pathways in precision manufacturing and related technical disciplines in La Crosse, WI.