Department(s)
Course Description
This introductory course presents theory and hands-on experience in the practical application of machining. The course is structured for the student who has little or no previous experience in the field. The course introduces the student to industrial safety, precision measuring, common manufacturing materials, fasteners, and the operation of basic machine tools. These machine tools include the pedestal grinder, drill press, lathe, vertical milling machine, horizontal milling machine, and the surface grinder. CNC machining and other advanced metalworking methods will also be discussed.
Semester Offering
Fall, Winter and Summer
Is this course available online? Note: Some asynchronous courses require on-site testing.
No