Basic Precision Machining Technology, CSC
This four-semester program prepares students to perform hands-on work with lathes, mills, grinders, drills and presses.
Students will also have the opportunity to earn the Level One Materials, Measurement, and Safety (MMS) credentials through the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS). This program is offered at our Chester campus.
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Degree Requirements and Outcomes
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Career Paths
Jobs in this field include entry-level positions in manual machining.
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Tuition Assistance
This program is eligible for G3 tuition assistance for qualified students.
Contact Us
Dustin Bell
Program Head, Department of Machine Technology
Memorial Day: May 25
Brightpoint will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. While the college is closed, current students may continue registering for Summer 2026, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 classes by logging into their myBrightpoint accounts and using Navigate or SIS. New students interested in attending Brightpoint may get started by completing their application for admission, which is available online.