Introduction to CAD and CAM for Milling and Turning

Course overview

Develop skills that open the door to new career opportunities. Learn practical on-the-job skills needed for precision machining, while preparing to complete the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Level 1 CAM Standard credential. Learn skills needed to read and understand detailed drawings, replicate 3D models, plan and create CNC toolpaths, and export G-code for final machining. Take the first step in advancing your knowledge of CAD and CAM, using Fusion.

After completing this course, you’ll be able to:

• Understand design intent from detailed drawings.
• Create a process plan for machining parts.
• Create 3D CAD files from 2D drawings.
• Create CNC toolpaths.
• Export supporting documentation and G-code.