FESTO Professional Certificate

Manufacturing Track

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Location
On-Campus
Duration
96 Credit hours - 3 weeks

Build applied skills in modern manufacturing technologies, from CNC machining fundamentals to advanced programming and industrial robotics.

Teaching Hours
Weeks
Credential

Credential

FESTO
Professional Certificate

Location

Location

On-Campus

Language

Language

English
(Arabic Support)

Program overview

Advance your technical capabilities through intensive FESTO Professional Certificate programs designed around specialized industrial technology tracks. Each 96-contact-hour certificate develops practical, job-relevant competencies through focused training in technologies that support modern manufacturing and automation.

Build applied skills in modern manufacturing technologies, from CNC machining fundamentals to advanced programming and industrial robotics.

Why Choose a FESTO Professional Certificate?

  • Specialized learning pathways aligned with industrial technology areas.
  • 96 contact hours of focused technical development.
  • Practical training designed to strengthen workplace-ready competencies.
  • Suitable for engineers, technicians, graduates, and professionals seeking deeper specialization.

Who Should Attend?

Engineering students and graduates, technicians, industry professionals, and learners seeking structured specialization and practical skills in this technology track.

Curriculum

What You Will Study

  • Brief history of the ISO G-Code language: the beginning, the actual state, the industrial point.
  • Principles of ISO G-Code programming.
  • Organization of a single instruction and the complete structure of a Block.
  • Description of the words set: N, G, F, S, F, T, M.
  • Syntax of the ISO G-Code words for Milling and Turning machines according to SIEMENS.
  • Systems of Coordinates: Absolutes and Relatives, Cartesians or Polars.
  • Machine coordinate system and user coordinate system.
  • Set-up of the machine for the required job.
  • Tool path: kind of paths and its control.
  • Technological parameters.
  • Structure of an NC program.
  • Samples according to SIEMENS Sinumerik810/840D.

  • Brief introduction about the ISO G-Code language for advanced programs: tool compensations, coordinate system management, main and sub-program, cycles.
  • Principles of ISO G-Code SIEMENS Sinumerik810/840D structured program.
  • Set of instructions for tool length and radius compensation for lathe and milling machines.
  • How to start and how to close the tool compensation inside an NC program.
  • The User Coordinates System: how to set and how to change it inside a program.
  • How to write a main program and how to write a sub-program.
  • The combination of main and sub-programs for repeating a job for an exact number of items; how to call a sub-program.
  • The combination of main, sub-programs, and User Coordinate Systems.
  • The set of cycles included for Milling operations.
  • The set of cycles included for Turning operations.
  • Samples according to SIEMENS Sinumerik810/840D.

  • Robot applications in the industry now and in the future
  • Different types of Robots
  • Part systems of an Industrial Robot
  • Handling of the 3D simulation program CIROS
  • Renumber the existing position numbers
  • Plan, edit and test projects using CIROS
  • Handling of the online software version
  • Teach in and renumber of the existing positions
  • Test the simulated projects on the real Robot
48,600 EGP
NU Students
12,150 EGP
Outside NU Students
14,580 EGP