# Foundations of Modern Machining (Skills Certificate) Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Advanced Manufacturing Source: https://catalog.sierracollege.edu/archive/2025-2026/departments/advanced-manufacturing/#foundations Designed to give students modern manufacturing skills, knowledge, and abilities required to enter the workforce. Also intended for entrepreneurs seeking the fundamental skills to get started in modern manufacturing. A certificate is designed to provide career technical skills; it is not equivalent to an associate degree. **Required Courses:** | Course | Title | Units | | --- | --- | --- | | ADVM 0062 | Introduction to Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing | 3 | | ADVM 0066 | CNC Milling Level 1 | 2 | | ADVM 0067 | CNC Milling Level 2 | 2 | | **Total Units** | | **7** |