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CNC Technician Training Program

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2025 Fall Semester Course Registration Begins May 12th. Learn more. NEW! An Improved Registration System is Coming June 18th!

Jumpstart Your Manufacturing Career

Jumpstart your career in manufacturing with the CNC Technician Training Program at Austin Community College! Learn the essential skills to become an entry-level CNC Technician and get hands-on training to prepare for opportunities with ARMA (Austin Regional Manufacturing Association) employers. Plus, you may qualify for grant funding to help cover the costs. Don't miss this chance to build a future in a high-demand field!

Great News for Aspiring CNC Technicians!

You may be eligible for grant funding that can cover the cost of the CNC Technician Training Program if you become an apprentice. Apprenticeship opportunities are available through the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA).

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About the Program

Earn your CNC Technician certificate at ACC and gain the skills needed for a rewarding career in manufacturing. This program includes three key courses:

The CNC Technician Training Program consist of three (3) required course sections and an internship:

  • MCHN-1002: Print Reading for Machine Trades
  • MCHN-2034: Operation of CNC Machining Centers (CNC Mills)
  • MCHN-2031: Operation of CNC Turning Centers (CNC Lathes)
  • MCHN-2086: Apprenticeship

Train in our state-of-the-art machine lab while benefiting from our close partnership with the Austin Regional Manufacturing Association (ARMA). ARMA employers look to ACC to hire CNC Technicians with the entry-level knowledge needed to succeed and grow in the field. Prepare for in-demand jobs and take the first step toward a promising career!

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2025 Spring Semester

2025 Spring Semester

Jan 2nd, 2025 - Jun 1st, 2025

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2025 Summer Semester

2025 Summer Semester

Jun 2nd, 2025 - Aug 24th, 2025

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2025 Fall Semester

2025 Fall Semester

Aug 25th, 2025 - Dec 31st, 2025

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Program
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Tuition

$2,010
Additional Fees Apply

Payment Options

Financial Assistance Available
Sponsorships Available

Time Commitment

22 Weeks
8 Hours / Week

Certification

CNC Technician

Career
Information

Median Salary

$48,512
New workers start around $35,148. Normal pay is $48,512 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to $74,198.

Annual Job Openings

170
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.

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Austin, Texas 78758

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Program Information: http://continue.austincc.edu/cnc
Program Coordinator: Ashleigh Congdon-Fuller @ 512-223-4900 | afuller@austincc.edu

Jumpstart Your Manufacturing Career

Jumpstart your career in manufacturing with the CNC Technician Training Program at Austin Community College! Learn the essential skills to become an entry-level CNC Technician and get hands-on training to prepare for opportunities with ARMA (Austin Regional Manufacturing Association) employers. Plus, you may qualify for grant funding to help cover the costs. Don't miss this chance to build a future in a high-demand field!

Great News for Aspiring CNC Technicians!

You may be eligible for grant funding that can cover the cost of the CNC Technician Training Program if you become an apprentice. Apprenticeship opportunities are available through the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA).

Request Information

About the Program

Earn your CNC Technician certificate at ACC and gain the skills needed for a rewarding career in manufacturing. This program includes three key courses:

The CNC Technician Training Program consist of three (3) required course sections and an internship:

  • MCHN-1002: Print Reading for Machine Trades
  • MCHN-2034: Operation of CNC Machining Centers (CNC Mills)
  • MCHN-2031: Operation of CNC Turning Centers (CNC Lathes)
  • MCHN-2086: Apprenticeship

Train in our state-of-the-art machine lab while benefiting from our close partnership with the Austin Regional Manufacturing Association (ARMA). ARMA employers look to ACC to hire CNC Technicians with the entry-level knowledge needed to succeed and grow in the field. Prepare for in-demand jobs and take the first step toward a promising career!

CNC Technician Training Program Program Information

Tuition

$2,010
Books & Fees Not Included

Payment Options

Financial Assistance Available
Sponsorships Available

Time Commitment

22 Weeks
8 Hours / Week

Certification

CNC Technician

Median Salary

$48,512

Job Market

170

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