CNC • Robotics • CAD/CAM

Technical training built around real production.

Practical technical training for CNC and robotic systems, from first-time operators through to programmers, maintenance engineers and advanced users.

Production-Focused Training

Skills people can actually use when they return to the machine.

Training is designed around practical industrial application, not simply working through a generic presentation. Where appropriate, courses can be structured around your equipment, components, processes and the capability you want your team to develop.

01

Operator

Safe operation, confidence, routine production tasks and basic recovery.

02

Setter

Setup, offsets, tooling, work coordinates and controlled prove-out.

03

Programmer

Program creation, editing, optimisation, logic and advanced application.

04

Maintenance

Diagnostics, fault finding, backups, system health and recovery.

CNC Training

From first cycle start to advanced CNC programming.

CNC training is available across FANUC, Siemens and Heidenhain control platforms, with course content tailored to the machine type, control and experience level of the people attending.

CNC Operator Fundamentals

  • Machine and CNC control overview
  • Safe startup and shutdown
  • Machine operation and control navigation
  • Program loading and selection
  • Work and tool offset awareness
  • Cycle start, feed hold and basic recovery

Setter / Programmer Introduction

  • Work offsets and tool offsets
  • Program structure and code reading
  • Safe program editing
  • Canned cycles and coordinate systems
  • Tool data and correction methods
  • Program proving techniques

Advanced CNC Programming

  • Efficient program structure
  • Subprograms and reusable routines
  • Parametric and macro programming
  • Cycle-time improvement techniques
  • Program standardisation
  • Application-specific programming

CNC Maintenance & Diagnostics

  • Preventive maintenance fundamentals
  • Machine health checks
  • Alarm handling and fault finding
  • I/O and signal-tracing awareness
  • Backup and parameter awareness
  • Structured escalation of faults

CNC Control Platforms

Training around the controls your team actually uses.

Course content can be structured around specific CNC controls and machine configurations rather than relying on generic programming examples.

CNC Control

FANUC

Operator and setter training, program structure, editing, prove-out, macro fundamentals, diagnostics and application-specific support for mills, lathes and multi-axis machines.

CNC Control

Siemens

Control operation, offsets, program structure, cycles, parameters, programming workflows and diagnostic awareness from operator through engineering level.

CNC Control

Heidenhain

Conversational programming, datum and tool setup, cycles, program prove-out, process optimisation and advanced control features.

Industrial Robot Training

Build confidence from operation through to advanced robot logic.

Robot training covers the skills required to safely operate, program, recover and support industrial robot systems, with courses available for Estun and FANUC platforms.

Robot Operator Fundamentals

  • Robot system and safety overview
  • Controller and teach pendant
  • Jogging and movement principles
  • Running production programs
  • Home positions and recovery basics
  • Daily checks and safe intervention

Robot Programming

  • Create and modify robot programs
  • Teach positions and sequences
  • Digital I/O fundamentals
  • Pick-and-place programming
  • Approach and retreat positions
  • Program testing and recovery

Advanced Programming & Logic

  • Structured and reusable routines
  • Interlocks and sequencing
  • Fault recovery strategy
  • Peripheral and machine interfaces
  • Production-ready program structure
  • Advanced application support

Maintenance & Diagnostics

  • Preventive maintenance routines
  • Mechanical and electrical checks
  • Alarm response and diagnostics
  • Controller health awareness
  • Backup and restore procedures
  • Practical fault-finding methods
Robot Platform

Estun Robot Training

Operation, pendant use, programming, I/O, application logic, recovery, diagnostics and maintenance awareness for Estun industrial robots.

Robot Platform

FANUC Robot Training

Operator and programmer training covering position teaching, program structure, I/O, machine interfaces, recovery, maintenance and alarm handling.

CAD/CAM Training

Autodesk Fusion training built around manufacturing.

CAD/CAM training can support new users as well as experienced programmers looking to improve their programming workflow, machining strategies and use of Autodesk Fusion.

Fusion Fundamentals CAM Programming Toolpath Strategy Post Processing Multi-Axis CAM Workflow Optimisation
Autodesk Fusion CAD CAM training

Flexible Delivery

Training structured around your business.

Not every business needs the same course. Training can be structured around existing capability, equipment and the responsibilities your people need to take on after the course.

✓ Beginner through to advanced course levels.
✓ Operator, setter, programmer and maintenance pathways.
✓ Training tailored around your machines and controls.
✓ On-site and project-based delivery available.
✓ Individual, small-team and group training options.
✓ Specialist partner support available where appropriate.

What capability does your team need next?

Tell us the equipment you use, the current experience level of your team and what you need them to be able to do. We can help structure the right training programme.

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