CU-Lock Haven partners with Keystone CTC to offer pre-apprenticeship trainings this spring

LOCK HAVEN -- Commonwealth University Workforce Development at CU-Lock Haven has partnered with Keystone Central Career and Technology Center to offer two pre-apprenticeship training opportunities during the spring 2024 semester.

Classes being offered will be MasterCam 2D Milling and MasterCam Lathe and both will meet in person with a certified instructor one evening per week for 10 weeks. Each class will be held for four hours. Students will be given the opportunity to test programs utilizing simulators and all resources are included. Students are encouraged to bring a flash drive to store their work. Both classes are offered at $868 per class.

MasterCam 2D Milling will be held from Jan. 23 through March 26 and will include basic and intermediate programming skills:

-- Setting the environment

-- Basic CAD drawings

-- Drilling

-- Drill and contour toolpaths

-- Drill-contour, pocket toolpaths

-- Geometry creation of arts

-- Facing operations

MasterCam Lathe will be held from April 2 through June 4 and will include basic and intermediate programming skills:

-- Setting the environment

-- Basic CAD drawings

-- Drilling

-- Drill and contour toolpaths

-- Drill-contour, pocket toolpaths

-- Geometry creation of arts

-- Facing operations

-- Internal and external threading

-- Boring

Participants can register online at www.lockhaven.edu/workforce. For questions related to the pre-apprenticeship program, please call 570-484-3128 or email workforcedevelopment@commonwealthu.edu.

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 23-24 program year. Applications are still being accepted online at wednetpa.com. For questions related to WEDnetPA, please contact Angie Hardy anh1227@commonwealthu.edu or 570-484-3131.