Course Syllabus

Course Overview

 

Semester Class: 90 days

Block: 90 minutes

Course Description:

The purpose of the Metals Manufacturing Technology course is to introduce the student to the fundamentals of a machine shop. This course is aligned with the National Institute for Metal working Skills standards (NIMS).

 

  1. Measurement, Materials & Safety – Apply Shop safety procedures, apply measuring procedures and concepts of metal characteristics.

 

  1. BluePrints, Drafting, Layout & Benchwork – Interpret Information Typically found on Blueprints, Layout procedures for the shop and design lab, procedures for using machine shop hand tools.

 

  1. Machine Operations –Procedures for Drilling, offhand grinding, filing, sawing, turning and milling. CNC programming for the lathe and the mill.

 

 

The course will be taught using demonstration and discussion combined with individual and team-centered project based learning.

 

Note: Late work is unacceptable. If you miss a quiz or a test, you must have an excused absence in order to take a make-up quiz or test.

 

 

 

Couse Content at a closer look!

 

    This course will exam programming concepts and its application to Metal manufacturing. Content is subject to change.

 

 

Week 1 ~ 2:        Introduction to Blue Print Reading

 

Week 3:              Introduction to Drafting

 

Week 4:              Design Project

 

Week 5 ~ 6:         Design Project

 

Week 7 ~ 12 :     Introduction to Machine shop including safety

                          and shop project

 

Week 12 ~ 13:    CNC ~ Mill & Lathe

 

Week 14 ~ 18:    Project

 

 

Course Summary:

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