Commonwealth University Workforce Development to Hold CNC Machinist Pre-Apprentice Training

Lock Haven, PA (07/25/2023) — Commonwealth University Workforce Development has partnered with Keystone Central Career and Technical Center to offer four pre-apprenticeship training opportunities. The training sessions will be offered during the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semester at the KCSD Career and Technical Center, 64 Keystone Central Dr., Mill Hall.

Participants who complete any three of the four classes will receive a CNC Machinist Pre-Apprentice Certificate from Keystone Central Career and Technical Center. Classes will meet in person with a certified instructor one evening per week, 4-hour duration, for 10 weeks.

Students will be given the opportunity to test programs utilizing simulators. All resources will be included. Attendance and performance standard required. Students are encouraged to bring a flash drive to store their work.

Upcoming trainings include:

• CNC Mill G and M Code Programming
  • July 31 through Oct. 11
• CNC Lathe G and M Code Programming
  • Oct. 16 through Dec. 20
• MasterCam 2D Milling
  • Jan. 9 through March 13, 2024
• MasterCam Lathe
  • March 18 through May 22, 2024

These training opportunities are eligible to be reimbursed through WEDnetPA funds. If you do not currently have a WEDnetPA partner, please consider choosing Lock Haven for the 2023-24 program year. Applications are accepted online at wednetpa.com.

Participants can register online at www.lockhaven.edu/workforce. For more information, call 570-484-3128 or email workforcedevelopment@commonwealthu.edu. For questions related to WEDnetPA, contact Angie Hardy at anh1227@commonwealthu.edu or 570-484-3131.