0409 Automation & Robotics (CIM)
Instructor - Mr. S. Miller
PLTW Computer Integrated Manufacturing
CTAG (CADD) |
*Credit: 1
*Grade Level: 11-12
*Prerequisite: One of the following: Engineering Design, Manufacturing Operations, Principles of Engineering, or Digital Electronics |
In this course, students will be introduced to all aspects of how a computer can make things with 3Dprinters to water jet cutting. Covered course: Vex robotics, Autodesk Fusion360 CAD/CAM, CNC milling & programming, intro to industrial robots. They will learn about robotics and automation, manufacturing processes, computer modeling, manufacturing equipment, and flexible manufacturing systems. Students may participate in “SkillsUSA”, which is a career-technical student organization aimed to develop leadership, academic and technology skills in the workplace (some fees apply). |
Software:
Autodesk Fusion 360,
CNCmotion,
VEX
Equipment: