College Certificate - Woodworking Techniques - CNC (1462)

Program Overview

The Woodworking Techniques - CNC Ontario College Certificate program at Conestoga College is designed for individuals interested in the woodworking industry. This one-year program equips students with the necessary skills to apply computerized numerical control (CNC) techniques effectively. Students will learn to develop programs for various CNC equipment, including beam saws, nesting routers, point-to-point machining centers, drills, and dovetail machines. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, allowing students to gain practical knowledge and experience in a state-of-the-art facility.

Program Structure

The Woodworking Techniques - CNC program is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a period of one year, divided into two academic terms. The program is delivered in a full-time format, allowing students to immerse themselves in the learning experience. Key features of the program include:

• Hands-on learning in a modern facility
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment
• Focus on best practices in CNC programming
• Active engagement in practical applications

This program is ideal for those looking to enter the woodworking sector, particularly in areas such as architectural millwork, kitchen cabinets, and furniture components. Students will also have opportunities to explore various CNC equipment and techniques throughout their studies.

Featured Experiences

• Hands-on training with advanced CNC machinery
• Active learning environment in a 30,000 square foot facility
• Practical knowledge gained through real-world applications
• Exposure to industry best practices in CNC programming

Career Options

Graduates of the Woodworking Techniques - CNC program can pursue various career opportunities in Canada, including:

• CNC Programmer: Responsible for creating and modifying CNC programs to ensure precision in manufacturing processes.
• Woodworking Technician: Works with CNC machines to produce wood products, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.
• Cabinet Maker: Specializes in designing and constructing custom cabinets and furniture using CNC technology.
• Machinist: Operates CNC machines to fabricate parts and components for various industries, ensuring adherence to specifications.
• Production Supervisor: Oversees the production process in woodworking facilities, managing staff and ensuring quality control.

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