CNC courses can help you learn programming techniques, machine operation, design principles, and precision measurement. You can build skills in interpreting technical drawings, setting up CNC machines, and troubleshooting common issues. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for designing parts, CAM software for generating tool paths, and various CNC machines such as routers and lathes, showing how these skills are applied in real-world manufacturing and fabrication projects.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Robotics, Engineering Drawings, Manufacturing Operations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Production Process, Process Development, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science, Automation, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Machine Interfaces, Network Protocols, Internet Of Things, Communication Systems, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Automation, Web Servers, Scripting, System Monitoring, Systems Integration, Algorithms, Data Structures, Debugging
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk, Grading (Landscape), AutoCAD, Stormwater Management, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Engineering Analysis, Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Coordination, Design and Product, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Industrial Engineering, Digital Transformation, Systems Architecture, Digital Signal Processing, Software Systems, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Production Management, Lean Manufacturing, Process Control, Quality Control, Operational Efficiency, Supply Chain Management, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Collaboration, Adaptability, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Design
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Engineering Drawings, 3D Modeling, Technical Drawing, Blueprint Reading, AutoCAD, Construction Estimating, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Design Process, Structural Engineering, Building Design, Architectural Engineering, Construction, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Management, Engineering Plans And Specifications
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Prototyping, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Micrometer, Image Analysis, Chemical Engineering
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Motion Graphics, Performance Tuning, Virtual Environment, Layout Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Safety Assurance, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Safety Standards, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Control Systems, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Industrial Design, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Control Systems, Remote Access Systems, Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, General Construction and Construction Labor, Computer Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months