Mastercam Expert Training

We strive to provide flexible and relevant training to help all Mastercam users, whether beginner or skilled, to expand their capabilities to remain current and competitive. More than just how-to lessons, our classes cover in depth features and explain the latest innovations so you can continually create high quality parts with high output. Course lectures and projects are designed to provide comprehensive insight into maximizing efficiency.

Course Offerings

MillDuration: 2 Days
Pre-requisite: General computer knowledge

This class provides learning opportunities into introductory machining concepts, the foundations of CAD drawings, and basic 2D Toolpaths; including Contour, Drilling, Pocketing, Thread Milling, Circle Mill, and 2D Dynamic Motion high speed toolpaths that will decrease cycle times, improve tool life, and to run a smoother motion in your machines.

MillDuration: 2 Days
Pre-requisite: 2D-Mill Course

Mill 3D toolpaths such as Multisurface Roughing including Parallel, Project, Flowline, Contour, Restmill, and Pocket are emphasized; as well as Multisurface Finish including Parallel, Project, Flowline, Contour, Pencil, Leftover, Scallop and Blend. This class also expands into more of the Dynamic Motion high speed 3D toolpaths. Prerequisites: It is recommended that students attend the introductory 2D Mill class prior to scheduling.

Multi-AxisDuration: 2 Days
Pre-requisite: 2D-Mill and 3D-Mill Courses

This class is intended to provide in depth knowledge on standard Mill toolpaths and toolplanes for vertical machining centers with rotaries. Horizontal Machines are explored. True simultaneous 5-axis toolpathing techniques will also be discussed. Prerequisites: This is an advanced class and it is recommended that the student attend the 2D and 3D Mill classes prior to scheduling.

LatheDuration: 1 Day Basic or 2 Day Advanced
Pre-requisite: General computer knowledge

The standard 1-day Lathe class covers basic Turning work like Facing, Roughing, Finishing, Drilling, Boring, and Threading. Additional topics covered on the first day are Pick-off / Cut-off, Part Transfer, and Sub-spindle work. The second day will examine the more advanced Lathe options of C & Y axis Milling.

DesignDuration: 2 Days
Pre-requisite: 2D-Mill Course

This course takes you through 2D Geometry Creation, 3D Wireframe Creation, Surface Creation and Solid Creation tools. Prerequisites: It is recommended that the student attend the introductory 2D Mill class prior to scheduling.

WireDuration: 1 Day
Pre-requisite: 2D-Mill Course

Topics include: File import, machine selection, geometry manipulation, thread and cut point creation, chaining techniques, and wirepath options.

Please contact us to inquire about any of the courses above.

Course Agenda

Arrive at 8:00 am to meet the instructor over coffee and settle in. Class begins promptly at 8:30am . Each class consists of practical exercises and projects. Every 2-3 hours breaks are taken. Lunch is provided at a local restaurant. Classes finish up around 5:00pm . If you would like a copy of the class files that are used during class, please bring a USB Thumb Drive / Flash Drive with at least 5GB free on the device.

Course Costs

The cost of each course is $600.00 per day per student for non-maintenance customers or individuals. Clients with a current Mastercam Maintenance Contract can take advantage of the lower rate of $400.00 per day per student. Payment due on or before the first day of training class. Purchase orders may be faxed to 770-982-3366 or emailed.

Training Locations

We offer training in three locations, our corporate office in Snellville, Georgia, our sister office at MLC CAD Systems in Huntsville, Alabama and our new location at the TCAT Smyrna Campus / Nissan Training Facility near Nashville, Tennessee.

Snellville, Georgia

CAD/CAM Solutions

2336 Wisteria Drive Suite 520
Snellville, GA 30078

Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville Training Center

4801 University Sq NW #29
Huntsville, AL 35816

Nashville, Tennessee

TCAT Smyrna Campus /
Nissan Training Facility
663 Ken Pilkerton Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167

Course Calendar

Our current course offerings are determined by the needs of our customers. If you do not see an upcoming class that you need on our calendar, contact us.

CAD/CAM Solutions reserves the right to change class schedules.

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Lathe/Adv Lathe - Nashville, TN
May 2, 2023 - May 3, 2023    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wire EDM - Snellville, GA
May 3, 2023    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
3D Mill - Snellville, GA
May 10, 2023 - May 11, 2023    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Multiaxis - Huntsville, AL
May 15, 2023 - May 16, 2023    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
2D Mill - Snellville, GA
May 31, 2023 - Jun 1, 2023    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$800.00 - $1,200.00
Events on May 2, 2023
Events on May 3, 2023
Wire EDM - Snellville, GA
3 May 23
Snellville
Events on May 10, 2023
3D Mill - Snellville, GA
10 May 23
Snellville
Events on May 11, 2023
3D Mill - Snellville, GA
10 May 23
Snellville
Events on May 15, 2023
Multiaxis - Huntsville, AL
15 May 23
Huntsville
Events on May 16, 2023
Multiaxis - Huntsville, AL
15 May 23
Huntsville
Events on May 31, 2023
2D Mill - Snellville, GA
31 May 23
Snellville
Events on Jun 1, 2023
2D Mill - Snellville, GA
31 May 23
Snellville

Course Calendar

Our current course offerings are determined by the needs of our customers. If you do not see an upcoming course on our calendar that you would like to take, please contact us. Confirmation reminders will be emailed one week prior to your schedule training.

Upcoming Training Courses

May 2023

2D Mill - Snellville, GA

May 31, 2023 - Jun 1, 2023    

Jun 2023

3D Mill - Snellville, GA

Jun 8, 2023 - Jun 9, 2023    

2D Mill - Nashville, TN

Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 13, 2023    

3D Mill - Nashville, TN

Jun 14, 2023 - Jun 15, 2023    

Multiaxis - Snellville, GA

Jun 29, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023    

Jul 2023

2D Mill - Huntsville, AL

Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 11, 2023    

3D Mill - Huntsville, AL

Jul 12, 2023 - Jul 13, 2023    

2D Mill - Nashville, TN

Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 18, 2023    

Lathe/Adv Lathe - Snellville, GA

Jul 19, 2023 - Jul 20, 2023    

Design Solids - Snellville, GA

Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 25, 2023    

CAD/CAM Solutions reserves the right to change class schedules.

Mastercam Home Learning Edition

Use the Free version of Mastercam for training and course preparation. Get fill access to the entire Mastercam application library including mill, lathe, mill-turn, and more… The Home Learning Edition does not restrict any modeling or programming functionality. It does restrict the ability to post G-code.

Get the Mastercam Demo/Home Learning Edition by signing up for MyMastercam.