Gunsmithing - Piedmont Community College

Gunsmithing from Piedmont Community College is a Campus Certificate Gunsmithing Gunsmith degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. As a graduate of Piedmont Community College?s Gunsmithing program, you will attain the expertise to handle any job that may come into a general gunshop. Your gunsmithing skills will be developed in a progressive hands-on environment best described as flexible and individual, with minimum requirements. As a gusmithing student, you evolve from simple hand-made gages and templates to more complex specialized gunsmithing tools, using lathes, milling machines, and grinders. The progression then goes on to metal finishing, stock work, barrel fitting, custom alterations, and repair work. You begin with simple hand made gages and finish with complete custom rifles. The PCC program enables you to learn by performing the actual gunsmithing tasks needed to complete realistic projects in a shop-like setting, not in a traditional classroom. The core five-semester gunsmithing program includes 2,080 hands-on contact hours. In addition we?ll give you the freedom to pursue and develop your individual interests as long as the minimum requirements of the program are met. Piedmont Community College has former students using the skills developed here working throughout the industry from small one-man gunshops to major firearm companies and in related skill positions such as machine shops and maintenance departments. DIPLOMA General Education Requirements (6 CR) Requirement 1: ENG 102 or ENG 111 (3 CR) Requirement 2: General Education Elective (3 CR) Major Program Requirements (60 CR) GSM 101 - Gunsmithing I - 12 GSM 102 - Gunsmithing II - 12 GSM 103 - Gunsmithing III - 12 GSM 204 - Gunsmithing IV - 12 GSM 205 - Gunsmithing V - 12 View more details on Piedmont Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Gunsmithing Gunsmith courses.