This module is designed to familiarize students with the fundamentals of becoming a successful machinist. A number on important topics will be discussed including: appropriate digital and physical etiquette, mathematics of machining, manufacturing processes, as well as a breakdown of types of materials, the way they are processed, and their uses. Upon completion of this module, students will have built a solid foundation of knowledge and skills crucial to becoming a machinist.

Course curriculum

    1. Manufacturing Process

    2. Milling Cutting Tools

    3. Cutting Tool Types

    4. Taps and Tapping

    5. Tips for Taps

    6. Materials

    7. Heat Treating

    8. Introduction to Metrology

    9. Precision Measuring

    10. Precision Checking

    11. CMM Introduction

    12. CMM Measuring

    13. CMM Conclusion

    14. Surface Measurement

    15. Destructive Testing

    16. Non-Destructive Testing

    1. Quiz

About this course

  • Free
  • 17 lessons
  • 6.5 hours of video content