2020-2021 Course Catalog

ENGT 215 Motion Control Systems

introduces the student to the methods and equipment used to maintain, troubleshoot and repair Computer Numerical Controls. Topics include the effective use of test equipment, various approaches to troubleshooting CNC's and a review of motion control theory and PLC's. Quizzes are given regularly and include lab activities. Selected lab activities will be taken for grades. The course emphasizes the on-the-job knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot and maintain CNC control systems. Safe work habits are emphasized throughout the course. This course is applicable toward all certificates, AAS, ALS (credit hours 3.0, lecture hours 2.0, lab hours 2.0).

Credits

3.0

Prerequisite

ENGT 214

Division and Department

Math, Science & Business / Engineering Technology