Designed to prepare learners for early-career roles in machining using CNC lathes.
About the learning pathway
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Two comprehensive courses
Industry-aligned learning content teaches CNC lathe skills at a flexible-pace.
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Engaging machining projects
Five projects that challenge learners and include resources for easy implementation.
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Helpful instructor resources
Time-saving resources and guides are included for teaching in a classroom setting.
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Prepares learners to be certified
A certification prep course helps learners approach the exam with confidence.
Courses
Our courses are validated by industry experts, so you can integrate the latest, most in-demand CNC lathe programming technologies into your skill set.
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Creating Toolpaths for a CNC Lathe
Learn how to identify a lathe coordinate system and create lathe-specific toolpaths.
Associate | 7 hours to complete
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CAM Strategies for Turning
Prepare, program, and validate toolpaths for a 2-axis lathe.
Associate | 5 hours to complete
Prepare for the certification exam
Prove you’re on the right track to certification with self-paced lessons and a practice test. This certification prep course reviews the core skills covered by the Autodesk Certified Professional in AutoCAD for Design and Drafting certification exam.
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We recommend that you have Fusion 360 installed on your computer to take advantage of the material presented in these courses.
Fusion 360 system requirements and installation support are available on the Autodesk Knowledge Network
Skill-builder and certification prep courses increase your knowledge, confidence, and abilities in CAM for Turning. Get the skills you need to advance your career and prepare for the Autodesk Certified Associate in CAM for Turning exam. Course overview pages detail the specific skills you will learn in each course.
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Instructors can create curated playlists to share learning content with your students. Additionally, you can download and share course documents including model files, instruction sheets, data forms and more.
