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Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing II
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAD-CAM) II is designed to further the development of students’ skills and knowledge of CAD-CAM safety procedures, advanced mathematics concepts, CAD-CAM project development, computer numerical control (CNC) mill and lathe procedures, three-dimensional tool path operations, and verification topics.
Apply safety rules, regulations, and procedures related to precision machiningApply trigonometry and geometry to solve various computer-aided designDemonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and programming skills to create toolpaths for CNC machinesDemonstrate file management skills within a CAD-CAM program for documentation of designDemonstrate CNC mill procedures utilizing CAD-CAM software to design and manufacture prototypes and finished productsDemonstrate ability to select tooling, set up a CNC lathe, load and verify a program, and run a partDemonstrate the creation and management of a three-dimensional numeric control operation tool path for a lathe to createUse simulation to verify tool paths created in the CNC software to reduce machining errors