Schools that teach CAD/CAM/CNC with a goal of getting their students a job will often turn to Mastercam due to its prevalence in industry. Mastercam is used from middle schools to universities. What types of schools are using Mastercam? Students learn about manufacturing terminology, techniques, and processes while using the world’s leading CAD/CAM software. The tutorials are guided projects that take students through the CAD/CAM/CNC process from project start to a finished part.

The Mastercam Quick Part Series is an initiative to provide free, project-based tutorials for teachers. We recently launched the Mastercam Quick Part Series. What is Mastercam doing with schools in the area of project-based learning?

We look at strategies for things such as price, product, which education organizations to sponsor, certification, curriculum, and teacher training. Our team is responsible for boosting global CAM education using Mastercam as a foundation. I was brought into Mastercam two years ago to lead our worldwide Education team. Mastercam is well known worldwide as it is the most widely used CAM software both in industry and education.

Mastercam creates software and services that solve the world’s manufacturing challenges. Tell us about Mastercam and your role with the company.

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