List of Current Classes
Tooling U training is organized into classes and departments. Each department includes a series of class titles listed in increasing difficulty that focus on a general subject area. Each class is focused on a specific topic and requires approximately one to two hours of training time.
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Intro to Abrasives 100
This class defines abrasive processes and explains the major groups of abrasive tools.
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none
| 19 | Beginner |
What Is Grinding? 110
This class describes the grinding action, explains how chips are formed, and covers wheel maintenance and safety.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Grinding Processes 120
This class identifies the major types of grinding operations and explains how they are performed on the machine. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 13 | Beginner |
Grinding Variables 200
This class identifies the most common variables that occur during grinding, with an emphasis on speeds and feeds. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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250110 250120
| 13 | Intermediate |
Grinding Wheel Materials 210
This class describes common abrasive and bond materials for grinding wheels, as well as their applications.
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250100 250110
| 19 | Intermediate |
Grinding Wheel Geometry 220
This class describes the major types of grinding wheels listed in the ANSI standard and explains the relationship between wheel geometry and workpiece shape.
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250110 250120
| 19 | Intermediate |
Dressing and Truing 230
This class describes the common methods used to balance, true, and dress a standard grinding wheel.
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250110
| 16 | Intermediate |
Surface Grinder Operation 240
This class discusses the steps involved in grinding horizontal and vertical surfaces with a horizontal-spindle, reciprocating-table grinding machine.
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250110 250120
| 17 | Intermediate |
Cylindrical Grinder Operation 250
This class identifies the main components of common cylindrical grinders and describes the various types of operations that can be performed.
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250110, 250120
| 15 | Intermediate |
Centerless Grinder Operation 260
This class addresses how to perform common grinding operations on the centerless grinder, as well as methods for mounting and truing the grinding and regulating wheels.
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none
| 19 | Intermediate |
Setup for Centerless Grinders 320
This class explains how to set up the main components of a centerless grinder, as well as how to accurately position the workpiece on the work rest blade for various centerless grinding operations.
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none
| 19 | Advanced |
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Intro to Adhesive Bonding 110
This class describes adhesive bonding, adhesive classification, and the various factors that lead to a successful adhesive bond.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Basics of the Bonding Process 120
This class describes the basics of the adhesive bonding process, as well as the various solidification methods of adhesives.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Intro to Adhesive Properties 130
This class describes the mechanical and nonmechanical properties of adhesives and addresses how they impact adhesive bonding.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Types of Adhesives 140
This class describes the characteristics, pros and cons, and applications of types of synthetic adhesives.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Surface Preparation 210
This class discusses surface factors that affect adhesion, the nature of the different types of surfaces used in adhesive bonding, and the methods of selecting and preparing a surface for adhesive bonding.
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none
| 18 | Intermediate |
Steps for Adhesive Application 220
This class discusses each step involved in the adhesive application process, as well as basic dispensing methods and methods of testing the effectiveness of the application process on the assembly line.
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none
| 16 | Intermediate |
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History and Definition of CNC 100
This class outlines the origin of today's CNC machines and explains how modern CNC evolved from its original designs.
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none
| 13 | Beginner |
Mechanics of CNC 110
This class describes the mechanical systems involved in CNC axis movement, as well as how feedback is used for tool location.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Basics of the CNC Turning Center 120
This class describes the basic components of the turning center as well as the devices used on this machine. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Basics of the CNC Machining Center 130
This class describes the basic components of the machining center as well as the devices used on this machine. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Basics of the CNC Swiss-Type Lathe 135
This class describes the basic components of the Swiss-type lathe, as well as common tooling and machining operations.
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none
| 19 | Beginner |
CNC Coordinates 140
This class explains the arrangement and orientation of the basic axes on a common CNC lathe and both a vertical and horizontal CNC mill. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Part Program 150
This class introduces the major code groups used in a CNC part program. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
CAD/CAM Overview 160
This class describes the general process of using computers to design and manufacture parts and identifies common features available in CAD/CAM software.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
CNC Manual Operations 200
This class describes the control features that allow a CNC operator to execute tasks manually. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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300110 300140
| 15 | Intermediate |
CNC Offsets 210
This class identifies the various offsets used on both the lathe and the mill to properly reference each cutting tool in relationship to the workpiece. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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300120 300130 300200
| 18 | Intermediate |
CNC Specs for the Mill 220
This class identifies common specifications of CNC mills and describes the various features and options available on different machines.
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300110 300130 300140
| 17 | Intermediate |
CNC Specs for the Lathe 225
This class identifies common specifications of CNC lathes and describes the various features and options available on different machines.
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300110 300120 300140
| 18 | Intermediate |
Creating a Turning Program 280
This class explains the key components in the creation and execution of a simple turning program. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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300150 300210
| 17 | Intermediate |
Turning Calculations 285
This class explains the common calculations necessary to plot the toolpaths for a basic turning program.
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800210 300120 300140
| 19 | Intermediate |
Creating a Milling Program 290
This class explains the key components in the creation and execution of a simple milling program. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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300150 300210
| 19 | Intermediate |
Milling Calculations 295
This class explains the common calculations necessary to plot the toolpaths for a basic milling program.
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300130 300140 800210
| 17 | Intermediate |
Canned Cycles 310
This class describes the operation of common canned cycles that appear on machining and turning centers. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200140 300280
| 17 | Advanced |
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Mazak Mill: Control Panel Overview 250
This class introduces the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix mill control panel and describes the steps for powering up and powering down the machine.
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300130, 330150, 330200
| 14 | Intermediate |
Mazak Lathe: Control Panel Overview 255
This class introduces the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix lathe control panel and describes the steps for powering up and powering down the machine.
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none
| 14 | Intermediate |
Mazak Mill: Safety for the Mill 260
This class discusses common safety issues concerning the Mazak mill, as well as OSHA and ANSI requirements for Mazak mill operators.
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none
| 17 | Intermediate |
Mazak Lathe: Safety for the Lathe 265
This class discusses common safety issues concerning the Mazak lathe, as well as OSHA and ANSI requirements for Mazak lathe operators.
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none
| 17 | Intermediate |
Mazak Mill: Locating Program Zero 270
This class discusses the various coordinates systems involving machine components and the considerations for selecting workpiece zero.
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330260
| 14 | Intermediate |
Mazak Lathe: Locating Program Zero 275
This class discusses the various coordinate systems involving machine components and the considerations for selecting workpiece zero.
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330265
| 11 | Intermediate |
Mazak Mill: Entering Offsets 280
This class provides an overview of offsets and the step-by-step instructions needed for measuring, entering, and adjusting offsets using the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix Mill control.
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330270
| 16 | Intermediate |
Mazak Lathe: Entering Offsets 285
This class will teach you various offsets of the Matrix lathe, how to view offsets using the Matrix control, and how to adjust offsets to compensate for tool wear.
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330275
| 12 | Intermediate |
Mazak Mill: Program Execution 290
This class addresses the steps needed to start, stop, and restart programs on the Mazak mill, along with the steps used to activate a program.
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330280
| 14 | Intermediate |
Mazak Lathe: Program Execution 295
This class addresses the steps needed to start, stop, and restart programs on the Mazak lathe, along with the steps used to activate a program.
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320285
| 14 | Intermediate |
Mazak Mill: Program Storage 310
This class describes common methods for transferring and storing part programs on the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix mill control.
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330290
| 17 | Advanced |
Mazak Lathe: Program Storage 315
This class describes common methods for transferring and storing part programs on the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix lathe control.
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330295
| 17 | Advanced |
Mazak Mill: First Part Runs 320
This class describes how to verify the accuracy of a program and make minor editing changes on the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix Mill control to ensure part quality.
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none
| 16 | Advanced |
Mazak Lathe: First Part Runs 325
This class describes how to verify the accuracy of a program and make minor editing changes on the Mazak Mazatrol Matrix Lathe control to ensure part quality.
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none
| 16 | Advanced |
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Intro to EDM 100
This class introduces the process, components and machines of electric discharge machining.
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200110
| 16 | Beginner |
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Electrical Units 110
This class describes how electricity flows and explains the basic units used to measure electricity.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Safety for Electric Work 115
This class describes the safety risks associated with electricity. It also discusses the necessary precautions for working with electricity safely. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Intro to Circuits 120
This class describes the basic components of an electrical circuit and explains how they are represented in schematic drawings. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 19 | Beginner |
Intro to Magnetism 130
This class covers the fundamental principles of magnetism and explains its relationship to electricity.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
DC Circuit Components 140
This class explains the function and purpose of the various components used in DC circuits.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
NEC Overview 150
This class introduces the NEC codebook and explains how it is used by electrical workers. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Series Circuit Calculations 200
This class covers the formulas and rules for calculating the values of voltage, current, resistance, and power in direct-current series circuits.
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550110 550120
| 18 | Intermediate |
Parallel Circuit Calculations 205
This class introduces the rules and formulas for parallel circuit calculations.
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550110 550115 550120
| 16 | Intermediate |
AC Fundamentals 210
This class introduces the concept of alternating current (AC) and describes the variables that measure AC power.
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550110 550115 550120
| 15 | Intermediate |
Electrical Instruments 220
An overview of the various meters used in electrical maintenance. Basic principles, proper usage, and safety procedures are discussed.
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550110 550115 550120
| 16 | Intermediate |
Electrical Print Reading 225
This class explains the basic principles of reading electrical prints with an emphasis on schematic symbols. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550120 550140
| 15 | Intermediate |
DC Power Sources 230
This course introduces the various means by which DC power is created and used. It also discusses DC power generation and the limits of its applications. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550110 550130 550140
| 18 | Intermediate |
AC Power Sources 235
This course introduces the various means by which AC power is produced and used. It also covers AC’s advantages over DC and power transformation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550110 550115 550120 550130
| 19 | Intermediate |
Conductor Selection 240
This course describes different conductor and insulation types and explains proper wire sizing according to NEC standards and calculations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550110 550115 550150
| 15 | Intermediate |
Battery Selection 250
This class discusses the factors on which batteries are rated and describes many of the most common battery types. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550110 550115 550140
| 17 | Intermediate |
Intro to Electric Motors 255
This class discusses how various types of electric motors are applied throughout industry and the principles behind motor operation.
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550115 550130 550140
| 14 | Intermediate |
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Intro to Fluid Systems 100
This class provides an introduction to fluid power systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic components.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Safety for Hydraulics and Pneumatics 105
This class addresses safe work practices for hydraulics and pneumatics and includes information on preventive measures for safety hazards in the manufacturing workplace. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Intro to Forces of Fluid Power 110
This class provides an introduction to the forces of fluid power, including force multiplication, work, energy, and power.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Intro to Hydraulic Components 120
This class presents an overview of basic hydraulic system components. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Intro to Pneumatic Components 125
This class presents an overview of basic pneumatic system components.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Intro to Fluid Conductors 130
This class provides an overview of fluid power conductors, including pipe, tubing, hose, and manifolds.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Fittings for Fluid Systems 135
This class provides an overview of fittings for fluid power systems, including pipe fittings, tube fittings, hose fittings, and the seals that make them work.
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570130
| 17 | Beginner |
Preventive Maintenance for Fluid Systems 140
This class provides and introduction to preventive maintenance for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid systems.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Hydraulic Power Variables 200
This class discusses the variables involved in hydraulic power transmission and how they describe the capabilities of a hydraulic system. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570110
| 16 | Intermediate |
Pneumatic Power Variables 205
This class discusses the variables involved in pneumatic power transmission and how they describe the capabilities of a pneumatic system.
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570110
| 17 | Intermediate |
Hydraulic Power Sources 210
This class discusses the various types of hydraulic pumps and how they create fluid flow. It also describes prime movers and the considerations for selecting a pump and motor unit for a specific application.
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570105 570110 570120
| 14 | Intermediate |
Pneumatic Power Sources 215
This class describes different types of compressors and how they generate gas flow. It also describes prime movers and primary factors to consider when selecting a compressor for a particular application.
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570125
| 14 | Intermediate |
Fluid System Print Reading 220
This class describes the basic layout of hydraulic and pneumatic prints and addresses the most commons symbols used to identify components.
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570100, 570120, 570125
| 19 | Intermediate |
Hydraulic Control Valves 230
This class surveys the most common types of hydraulic control valves and explains how each type functions within a hydraulic system. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570100 570120
| 17 | Intermediate |
Pneumatic Control Valves 235
This class surveys the most common types of pneumatic control valves and explains how each type functions within a pneumatic system.
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570100 570125
| 16 | Intermediate |
Actuator Applications 240
This class provides an overview of actuators for fluid power systems, including cylinders, rotary actuators, and fluid motors. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570110 570120 570125
| 16 | Intermediate |
Basic Hydraulic System Design 310
This class provides an overview of basic hydraulic circuits and how they are designed to perform basic tasks.
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570200 570220 570230
| 18 | Advanced |
Basic Pneumatic Circuit Design 315
This class provides an overview of basic pneumatic circuits and how they are designed to perform basic tasks.
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570205 570220 570235
| 12 | Advanced |
Hydraulic Fluid Selection 320
This class provides an overview of the types of hydraulic fluid and the properties that make them ideal for certain applications. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570120 570140
| 18 | Advanced |
Filter Selection and Maintenance 330
This class provides an overview of contamination, hydraulic filters, and fluid maintenance. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570120 570140
| 16 | Advanced |
Hydraulic Principles and System Design 340
This class provides an overview of common mathematical calculations used to size fluid components in the design phase of circuit creation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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570200 570210
| 12 | Advanced |
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Basic Measurement 110
This class introduces the basic measuring devices used in the shop to ensure part quality. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Linear Instrument Characteristics 115
This class describes the various characteristics of linear measuring instruments and explains how variation affects the inspection process. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Basics of the CMM 120
This class identifies the major types and components of the coordinate measuring machine and describes the coordinate system.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Basics of the Optical Comparator 130
This class explains the principles of optical inspection and describes the components of the optical comparator.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Surface Measurement 140
This class identifies the different types of surface texture and describes how the surface texture of a part affects its use.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Overview of Threads 150
This class describes the various parts of a screw thread, common thread standards and tolerances, and the various tools used to inspect them.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Intro to GD&T 200
This class introduces the fundamental concepts of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and describes the main types of tolerances included in the standard. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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350110 800130
| 20 | Intermediate |
Calibration Fundamentals 210
This class describes the calibration process and explains how measuring instruments are traced back to national and international standards. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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350110 350115
| 20 | Intermediate |
Inspecting with CMMs 220
This class compares the advantages and common uses of various CMM components and software applications.
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350110 350115 350120
| 17 | Intermediate |
Inspecting with Optical Comparators 230
This class compares different types of optical comparators and explains how they work best under different conditions.
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350115 350130
| 19 | Intermediate |
Hole Inspection 240
This class explains different hole characteristics and describes how specific gages are used for different hole inspection applications. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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350110 350115
| 20 | Intermediate |
Thread Inspection 250
This class provides suggestions and how-to information for inspecting threads with a range of common instruments and gages. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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350110 350150
| 19 | Intermediate |
Hardness Testing 260
This class provides an overview of the most common hardness testing methods and describes how to read hardness ratings.
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500120
| 18 | Intermediate |
Measuring System Analysis 300
This class explains the purpose and methods of measuring systems analysis, including measurement variation and gage repeatability and reproducibility studies.
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350210 , 900210
| 20 | Advanced |
Interpreting GD&T 310
This class explains important rules of GD&T and also describes how common features are specified in GD&T prints. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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350200
| 20 | Advanced |
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Basics of the Manual Mill 110
This class describes the basic components of the manual mill and also describes common workholding devices, cutting tools, and toolholders used on the mill.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Basics of the Engine Lathe 115
This class describes the basic parts of the engine lathe as well as the cutting tools and workholding devices used on a typical lathe.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Overview of Manual Mill Setup 200
This class describes the proper setup for a typical mill operation and explains how to determine mill settings, align mill components, and select proper tooling.
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150110
| 16 | Intermediate |
Overview of Engine Lathe Setup 205
This class describes the proper setup for a typical lathe operation and explains how to align, adjust, and select the components on the lathe.
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150115
| 19 | Intermediate |
Benchwork and Layout Operations 210
This class describes common benchwork operations performed on the mill before and after machining a part and describes common layout tools and procedures.
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150110 150115
| 15 | Intermediate |
Manual Mill Operation 220
This class guides you through the machining of a common part on the mill as well as explains common milling operations performed on the mill.
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150205
| 18 | Intermediate |
Engine Lathe Operation 225
This class guides you through the machining of a cylindrical part using inner- and outer-diameter cutting operations as well as explains general principles surrounding each operation.
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150115 150205
| 19 | Intermediate |
Holemaking on the Mill 230
This class describes how to perform common holemaking operations on the manual mill and explains common principles about each holemaking process.
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150200 150220
| 15 | Intermediate |
Threading on the Engine Lathe 235
This class describes the manual lathe components used for threading and explains how to cut and inspect an external and internal thread.
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150205 150225
| 14 | Intermediate |
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Intro to Mechanical Systems 100
This class examines simple machines such as the lever and inclined plane and covers basic concepts of physical science, including mechanical advantage and friction.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Safety for Mechanical Work 105
This class describes safety precautions for performing maintenance on mechanical systems.
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none
| 12 | Beginner |
Forces of Machines 110
This class identifies the various types of mechanical forces and describes how these forces act on objects. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Power Transmission Components 120
This class discusses the process of mechanical power transmission and describes the components used to transmit mechanical energy.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Lubricant Fundamentals 130
This class describes different types of industrial lubricants and explains the importance of proper lubrication procedure. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Mechanical Power Variables 200
This class discusses the variables involved in mechanical power transmission and how they affect industrial processes. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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560110 560120 560130
| 14 | Intermediate |
Bearing Applications 210
This class describes different types of bearings, the operating conditions in which they are used, and installation and maintenance procedures relevant to the major types of bearings available. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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560100 560130
| 20 | Intermediate |
Spring Applications 220
This class discusses different types of springs, how they are used in machines, and how to select the right spring for a particular application.
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560100 560200
| 18 | Intermediate |
Belt Drive Applications 230
This class explains how belt drive systems are used to transmit power and discusses various types of belts used in industry. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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560110 560120
| 15 | Intermediate |
Gear Geometry 240
This class discusses the geometry and design of gears commonly used in industry. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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560120
| 14 | Intermediate |
Gear Applications 245
This class discusses various types of gears used in industry, including information on how gears are used, maintained, and classified.
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560105 560110 560120
| 18 | Intermediate |
Clutch and Brake Applications 250
This class describes different types of clutches and brakes, the operating conditions in which they are used, and installation, maintenance, and safety concerns.
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560100 560110 560120
| 18 | Intermediate |
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Metal Removal Processes 110
This class describes traditional machining processes such as metal cutting and grinding, as well as various nontraditional methods of machining.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Safety for Metal Cutting 115
This class identifies the safety hazards associated with cutting operations and the precautions you must take to avoid injury.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
What is Cutting? 120
This class addresses the theory of proper chip formation during the machining process. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Machines for Metal Cutting 130
This class identifies and describes the common machines used in metal cutting.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Cutting Processes 140
This class provides a comprehensive overview of the most common metal cutting operations performed in the shop. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 13 | Beginner |
Sawing Fundamentals 155
This class identifies the main types of sawing and introduces basic terminology for saw blade types and materials.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
Intro to Screw Machining 160
This class identifies the common components and operations of the screw machine and compares common screw machine designs.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Cutting Variables 200
This class describes some of the variables that impact common machining operations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200140
| 17 | Intermediate |
Cutting Fluids 210
This class identifies the major cutting fluids and their common uses.
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200120 200140
| 19 | Intermediate |
Band Saw Blade Selection 215
This class compares the various types of band saw blades and identifies the factors that influence blade selection.
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200155
| 19 | Intermediate |
Cutting Tool Materials 220
This class describes common cutting tool materials and their common applications.
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200120 200140
| 18 | Intermediate |
Carbide Grade Selection 230
This class describes the common forms of carbide available in cutting tools.
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200220
| 14 | Intermediate |
Tool Geometry 240
This class identifies the major tool angles that impact the turning operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200120 200140
| 16 | Intermediate |
Milling Geometry 245
This class identifies and explains the face mill and end mill tool angles that impact a milling operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200120 200140
| 15 | Intermediate |
Drill Geometry 247
This class identifies the major drill components and angles that impact drilling operations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200120 200140
| 17 | Intermediate |
ANSI Insert Selection 250
This class walks through the ANSI B212.4-1995 standard for insert identification.
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200220 800130
| 20 | Intermediate |
Toolholders for Turning 260
This class explains the components and identification of OD and ID toolholders used on the lathe.
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200240 200250
| 14 | Intermediate |
Speed and Feed Selection 300
This class identifies the various speed and feed values used with the lathe and mill and describes how to convert these variables. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200200 800200
| 14 | Advanced |
Optimizing Insert Life 305
This class describes common forms of insert wear that lead to insert failure and identifies the appropriate control methods for each type. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200200 200220 200240
| 15 | Advanced |
High-Speed Machining 310
This class compares high-speed machining to traditional machining and explains the key factors that impact its successful application.
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200200 200220
| 20 | Advanced |
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Intro to Electric Motors 200
This class discusses how various types of electric motors are applied throughout industry and the principles behind motor operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550115 550130 550140
| 14 | Intermediate |
Symbols and Diagrams for Motors 210
This class describes common types of motor control symbols found in most schematic diagrams as well as their function in a motor application.
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550255
| 16 | Intermediate |
Logic and Line Diagrams 220
This class will teach you the basic rules for line diagrams and their common elements. You will also learn how line diagrams are put together and how they are referenced.
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550200 550205
| 15 | Intermediate |
DC Motors 230
This class focuses on DC motors, their main parts, and how they are used and maintained. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550255
| 16 | Intermediate |
Solenoids 235
This class describes the principles behind solenoid operation, lists the main types of solenoids, and explains their function and application. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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550255
| 14 | Intermediate |
AC Motor Applications 240
This class describes the common parts of AC motors as well as different types and their applications, maintenance, and troubleshooting concerns.
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550255
| 15 | Intermediate |
Contactors and Motor Starters 250
This class provides information on the basic design and function of contactors and motor starters. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 19 | Intermediate |
Control Devices 260
In this class, you will learn about various types of control devices, their parts, and how control devices are used in different applications. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 18 | Intermediate |
Reversing Motor Circuits 310
This class describes the proper ways to design reversing motor control circuits for many types of electric motors, using different types of starters and switches.
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460220 460250
| 15 | Advanced |
Distribution Systems 320
This class describes the means of distributing power to motors and other electrical devices within a typical industrial shop, focusing on distribution systems within a shop.
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460250
| 16 | Advanced |
Specs for Servomotors 330
This class covers the basic types of servomotors and the components that can be used in a servo system.
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460230, 460240
| 14 | Advanced |
Timers and Counters 340
This class describes the functions and applications of various mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic timers and counters. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 18 | Advanced |
Electronic Semiconductor Devices 350
In this class covers the functions and characteristics of many different electronic semiconductor devices.
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550110, 550120, 550210, 550225
| 18 | Advanced |
Photonic Semiconductor Devices 355
This class covers the characteristics and functions of photonic semiconductor devices.
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550110, 550120, 550210, 550225, 460350
| 16 | Advanced |
Limit Switches and Proximity Sensors 360
This class covers the properties and functions of limit switches and inductive and capacitive proximity sensors, as well as hall effect sensors. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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460210 460220
| 16 | Advanced |
Photoelectric and Ultrasonic Devices 365
This class covers the properties and functions of photoelectric and ultrasonic sensors. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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460210 460220
| 17 | Advanced |
Reduced Voltage Starting 370
This class describes the various methods of reduced voltage starting and explains when each type of starter is used.
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460220 460250
| 14 | Advanced |
Solid State Relays and Starters 375
This class covers the characteristics and functions of solid state relays and motor starters. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 20 | Advanced |
Deceleration Methods 380
This class describes the various methods used to cause motor deceleration. It explains the situations where braking is needed and shows how braking is accomplished.
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550255
| 14 | Advanced |
Acceleration Methods 385
This class will describe the factors involved with motor acceleration and how they relate to each other. It will also explain how speed and acceleration are controlled in various types of electric motors.
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550255
| 14 | Advanced |
|
Intro to PLCs 200
This class introduces the parts and operations of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and describes the functions and different programming languages you will find on most PLCs. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 17 | Intermediate |
Hardware for PLCs 210
This class covers the characteristics and functions of different types of PLC hardware, and provides basic troubleshooting procedures and maintenance tips. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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450200
| 15 | Intermediate |
Basics of Ladder Logic 220
This class describes the basic principles of ladder logic, identifies the symbols used to program a PLC and explains the primary logic functions those symbols create. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 15 | Intermediate |
Numbering Systems and Codes 230
This class explains how to convert between binary, decimal, octal, and hexadecimal number systems and describes how these systems are used to convey information for PLCs.
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none
| 15 | Intermediate |
PLC Inputs and Outputs 240
This class covers different types, configurations, capacities, and current conversions for PLC I/Os. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 14 | Intermediate |
Basic Programming 250
This class will teach you the basics of PLC programming using ladder logic. The class will identify common PLC commands and describe how those commands can be used to program a controller.
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450200
| 15 | Intermediate |
PLC Timers and Counters 260
This class explains how different types of PLC timers and counters work.
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none
| 16 | Intermediate |
Networking for PLCs 270
This class covers the basic principles of PLC networking and provides an introduction to some common industrial networks. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 15 | Intermediate |
Hand-Held Programmers of PLCs 280
This class covers the basic functions and characteristics of hand-held programmers. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 13 | Intermediate |
PLC Diagrams and Programs 300
This class will teach you how to convert line diagrams and wiring diagrams for use with PLCs.
|
450200
| 12 | Advanced |
Overview of PLC Registers 305
This class introduces how digital signals are converted into binary data and how that data is stored into various types of registers.
|
none
| 14 | Advanced |
PLC Program Control Instructions 310
This class covers some of the most common program control instructions for PLCs. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 14 | Advanced |
Math for PLCs 320
This class covers common mathematical functions for PLCs as well as the integer and decimal values and numeric codes involved in PLC math calculations.
|
none
| 16 | Advanced |
Sequencer Instructions for PLCs 330
This class covers sequencer instructions for PLCs.
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450220, 450240, 450260, 450305
| 12 | Advanced |
PLC Installation Practices 340
This class covers the proper steps for planning and installing a basic PLC system. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 20 | Advanced |
PID for PLCs 350
This class covers the effects of PID control in closed-loop systems as well as methods for tuning your controller in order to achieve the desired performance.
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none
| 13 | Advanced |
Data Manipulation 360
This class explains basic data moving functions and describes how and why these functions are used.
|
450200 450305
| 16 | Advanced |
Shift Registers 370
This class explains the various register shifts than can be used in a PLC.
|
450200 450305
| 12 | Advanced |
|
Press Brake Safety 100
This class provides an overview of safety procedures for the press brake, including a description of how to adjust pullback cables.
|
none
| 21 | Beginner |
Press Brake Components 110
This class identifies the major components of the press brake and describes the most common press brake designs. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Bending Fundamentals 120
This class describes key factors that affect a bending operation on the press brake and also surveys the common types of forming and bending operations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Die Bending Operations 130
This class describes the different types of bends that can be formed on the press brake.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Operating the Press Brake 200
This class describes how to operate a press brake and also covers the different modes of operation and controls used when operating a press brake.
|
410100 410110 410120 410130
| 13 | Intermediate |
Press Brake Specifications 220
This class identifies common specifications of press brakes and describes the various features and options available for common machines. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
410110
| 16 | Intermediate |
|
Quality Overview 100
This class identifies how each department and function of a company plays a role in producing quality products for the customer.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
ISO 9000 Overview 110
This class identifies and describes the key components of the ISO 9000:2000 standard.
|
none
| 20 | Beginner |
Approaches to Maintenance 120
This class provides an introduction to the maintenance profession and describes various approaches to the practice of maintenance.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Lean Manufacturing Overview 130
This class describes the basic principles of lean manufacturing and compares them to traditional manufacturing approaches. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Intro to Supply Chain Management 140
This class describes the flow of products and information in a supply chain and explains the importance of customer service.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Total Productive Maintenance Overview 150
This class describes the elements of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and explains how TPM helps reduce losses and waste.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Introduction to 5S 155
This class provides an introduction to the 5S quality system and describes techniques for implementing 5S.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Cell Design and Pull Systems 160
This class will cover the basics of cellular manufacturing, including the characteristics of cells and pull systems. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Intro to Six Sigma 170
This class covers the basic concepts of Six Sigma, including data analysis, types of variation, common and special causes, the roles of Six Sigma team members, and the DMAIC method.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Troubleshooting: Identifying Problems 180
This class provides an introduction to the troubleshooting process and describes basic steps for identifying problems.
|
none
| 13 | Beginner |
Troubleshooting: Understanding Causes and Effects 182
This class provides an introduction to the process of determining problem causes and effects.
|
900180
| 13 | Beginner |
Troubleshooting: Taking Corrective Actions 184
This class discusses ways to identify, implement, and document effective solutions in the troubleshooting process.
|
900180
900182
| 12 | Beginner |
Conducting an Internal Audit 200
This class describes the steps of the internal auditing process and explains effective approaches for conducting audit interviews.
|
900110
| 19 | Intermediate |
SPC Overview 210
This class describes the main concepts of statistical process control and explains how to recognize processes that are affected by special causes. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
800220 900100
| 16 | Intermediate |
TS 16949:2002 Overview 220
This class compares ISO 9001:2000 and TS 16949:2002 and explains how their differences affect the standard operating procedures in a quality management system.
|
900100 900110
| 20 | Intermediate |
Metrics for Lean 230
This class describes the most common metrics used to measure timing, error, and costs and encourage continuous improvement in a lean system. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
900130 900160
| 16 | Intermediate |
Process Flow Charting 240
This class covers the purpose and methods of flow charting, including spaghetti diagrams, process maps, and value stream maps.
|
900130 900160
| 20 | Intermediate |
Strategies for Setup Reduction 250
This class covers different strategies for reducing setup times, including ideas for streamlining operations and tactics for pre-staging processes. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
100104 900130
| 17 | Intermediate |
Approaches to Quality Management 255
This class discusses the concept of total quality, as well as methods of implementing and measuring TQM within a company's structure.
|
none
| 14 | Intermediate |
Conducting Kaizen Events 260
This class describes the sequence of steps for conducting kaizen events and explains common areas for process improvement.
|
900130 900150 900160
| 20 | Intermediate |
Value Stream Mapping: The Present State 300
This class introduces the elements used to create a value stream map and covers how to create a value stream map of the present state.
|
900230 900240
| 20 | Advanced |
Value Stream Mapping: The Future State 305
This class introduces strategies commonly used to create a future state value stream map based on findings from a present state value stream map.
|
900300
| 17 | Advanced |
Six Sigma Goals and Tools 310
This class covers the Six Sigma DMAIC process improvement method and its primary goals, including the most common sub-steps and frequently used tools.
|
900170 900210
| 17 | Advanced |
Managing Practices for Total Quality 320
This class discusses management roles and business categories for TQM, processes used to implement TQM, and methods of measuring TQM results.
|
900255
| 14 | Advanced |
|
Intro to OSHA 100
This class covers the goals and purposes of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, including its standards, programs, and interactions with employers and employees.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Fire Safety and Prevention 110
This class addresses OSHA fire safety and prevention measures and describes emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, fire detectors and alarms, and fire extinguishing equipment. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Bloodborne Pathogens 115
This class addresses how bloodborne pathogens are transmitted and includes information on preventive measures and procedures for exposure in the manufacturing workplace.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Personal Protective Equipment 120
This class addresses personal protective equipment requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and includes information about hazard assessments, PPE selection, and standards that govern PPE. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 19 | Beginner |
Lockout/Tagout Procedures 130
This class covers lockout/tagout requirements and procedures and includes an explanation of employees' roles during lockout/tagout. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Safety for Lifting Devices 135
This class addresses lifting device and equipment safety requirements from OSHA and surveys lifting devices and equipment commonly used for material handling, inspections, and testing.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Machine Guarding 140
This class covers basic machine guarding practices and devices and includes information on hazardous machine components, motions, and actions.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Hand and Power Tool Safety 145
This class covers general safety guidelines for using hand and power tools as regulated by OSHA.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Environmental Safety Hazards 150
This class explains the different types and levels of environmental hazards in the workplace and how employees may be exposed to these hazards. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Flammable/Combustible Liquids 155
This class describes the hazards associated with flammable and combustible liquids and explains proper methods for safe storage, handling, and transferring of these liquids.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
MSDS and Hazard Communication 160
This class covers different types of chemical hazards, standards for hazardous chemicals, and how information about chemical hazards reaches the employee, including through MSDS. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 19 | Beginner |
Metalworking Fluid Safety 165
This class explains the health and safety risks inherent to working with metalworking fluids and also describes safe practices that help to reduce metalworking fluid exposure.
|
none
| 19 | Beginner |
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170
This class explains the causes of hearing damage and describes how to avoid exposure to excessive noise.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Walking and Working Surfaces 180
This class covers the requirements necessary to ensure the safety of typical walking and working surfaces such as platforms, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
|
none
| 19 | Beginner |
Confined Spaces 190
This class covers different types of confined spaces and the hazards they present, the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees, and proper work practices and safety precautions for confined spaces.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Respiratory Safety 195
This class covers the most common types of respirators and includes information about fit testing, medical evaluation, and training for employees.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Powered Industrial Truck Safety 210
This class covers different types of powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts, and includes guidelines for use, training requirements, and stability principles.
|
850100
| 19 | Intermediate |
|
Math: Fundamentals 100
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to solve a problem following the correct order of operations.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Math: Fractions and Decimals 105
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals, as well as how to convert these numbers to percents.
|
800100
| 22 | Beginner |
Math: Units of Measurement 115
This class addresses common units of measurement used in manufacturing and explains how to convert from one unit of measurement to another.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Basics of Tolerance 120
This class explains the purpose of tolerances in manufacturing and describes how these tolerances are specified. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 12 | Beginner |
Blueprint Reading 130
This class identifies the information communicated on a blueprint with emphasis on interpreting the part drawing. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Geometry: Lines and Angles 155
This class describes the properties of lines and angles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Geometry: Triangles 165
This class describes the properties of the various types of triangles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
|
800155
| 16 | Beginner |
Shop Geometry Overview 170
This class presents a general overview and refresher for the the most common rules of geometry.
|
none
| 20 | Beginner |
Geometry: Circles and Polygons 185
This class explains basic circle and polygon geometry and how their features are used to find dimensions in sample shop drawings.
|
800165
| 16 | Beginner |
Shop Algebra Overview 200
This class explains basic principles of algebra and demonstrates how to solve equations containing multiple operations.
|
800100 800105
| 19 | Intermediate |
Trig: Pythagorean Theorem 205
This class introduces the Pythagorean theorem and explains how to apply this rule to find unknown information in sample part drawings.
|
800165
| 13 | Intermediate |
Shop Trig Overview 210
This class presents a general overview and refresher for the rules of trigonometry.
|
800100 800105 800170
| 13 | Intermediate |
Trig: Sine, Cosine, and Tangent 215
This class explains how to use sine, cosine, and tangent to find information about the sides and angles of right triangles in sample shop prints.
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800205
| 17 | Intermediate |
Statistics 220
This class covers the main concepts of statistics and relates these concepts to shop situations.
|
800100 800105
| 18 | Intermediate |
Trig: Sine Bar Applications 225
This class explains how to use the sine bar for machining and inspection purposes and explains step-by-step examples for using trig ratios and the sine bar to find missing information.
|
800215
| 14 | Intermediate |
Interpreting Blueprints 230
This class provides an overview of common features found in prints and describes how to properly inspect them. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
800120 800130
| 16 | Intermediate |
Concepts of Calculus 310
This class covers the basic concepts of calculus.
|
800105 800155 800200 800205<
| 14 | Advanced |
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What Is Soldering? 110
This class provides an overview of the basic tools and components used for soldering, briefly explores the importance of soldering to the electronics industry, and covers basic procedures for soldering preparation, safety, and cleanup.
|
none
| 13 | Beginner |
Safety for Soldering 115
This class describes common safety hazards and precautions for soldering applications. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 12 | Beginner |
Soldering Equipment 130
This class provides an introduction to basic soldering equipment selection, including safety equipment.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Soldering Applications 200
This class describes essential skills for proper hand soldering and also explains how to inspect a finished joint and rework or repair a bad joint. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 19 | Intermediate |
Solder and Flux Selection 210
This class describes various types of solder and flux and discusses how to select them for particular applications.
|
none
| 14 | Intermediate |
Soldering PCBs 220
This class covers how to create and repair printed circuit assemblies by soldering and desoldering various types of electronic components on printed circuit boards (PCBs).
|
none
| 18 | Intermediate |
Lead-Free Soldering 230
This class covers the specific characteristics, flux requirements, and thermal profile of lead-free solders, as well as the proper techniques to apply when using these new solder materials. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 13 | Intermediate |
|
Press Basics 110
This class introduces common stamping presses, as well as their main components and functions.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Stamping Safety 115
This class describes general safety practices that all people in the shop must observe during a press operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 12 | Beginner |
Punch and Die Operations 120
This class introduces the common sheet metal operations performed with the help of dies and presses. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Die Components 130
This class introduces dies, their main components and function within a press.
|
none
| 13 | Beginner |
Coil Handling Equipment 140
This class describes the equipment used in a coil-fed press line and explains general coil line arrangements.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Die Cutting Variables 200
This class describes the steps that take place during a cutting operation and shows how clearance impacts the cutting process. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
400120 400130
| 14 | Intermediate |
Monitoring Press Operations 220
This class describes how to use the basic controls on a typical press and explains how a press operator monitors the press operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
400110 400120
| 13 | Intermediate |
Guiding System Components 230
This class describes common guiding system components used in die sets, as well as their advantages and disadvantages.
|
400110 400130
| 13 | Intermediate |
Stripper System Components 235
The class describes the major types of strippers and springs used in die sets, as well as their advantages and disadvantages.
|
400110 400130
| 12 | Intermediate |
Coil Loading Procedures 250
This class explains how to properly handle and load coil onto the uncoiler, as well as describes how to thread the straightener and feed coil stock into the die area.
|
400110 400115 400120 400140
| 19 | Intermediate |
Die Setting Procedures 300
This class describes how to change a die and explains proper setup procedures for die setting.
|
400115 400200 400220 400230 400250
| 21 | Advanced |
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Essentials of Leadership 110
This class describes the basic responsibilities of a leader and gives helpful ideas about how to gain the respect and trust of others. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Essentials of Communication 120
This class describes key types of communication and common roadblocks to communication, as well as how to use effective communication as a tool to help build teamwork and manage conflict. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Managing Performance: Best Practices 130
This class covers the various aspects of performance management as well as strategies for motivating employees. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 18 | Beginner |
Managing Performance: Corrective Actions 135
This class covers how to address employee performance issues, as well as the basic practices for employee termination. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Basics of Manufacturing Costs 140
This class describes the basic costs associated with manufacturing and how these costs are typically controlled.
|
none
| 17 | Beginner |
Intro to Managerial Accounting 145
This class explains the basics of managerial accounting and how this information helps a manager make informed decisions.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Conflict Resolution Principles 150
This class covers the basic steps that a manager can take to resolve conflicts in the workplace and help ensure that the same conflicts do not return. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Conflict Resolution for Different Groups 155
This class describes a variety of situations in which a conflict may occur and offers advice for the best approaches to dealing with those conflicts. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 15 | Beginner |
Team Leadership 160
This class teaches the basics of effectively leading a team, including picking team members and resolving conflicts. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 14 | Beginner |
Managing the Diverse Workplace 210
This class describes the issues surrounding diversity in the modern workplace, as well as describing some employer responsibilities in regards to diversity management. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Harassment and Discrimination 215
This class covers how to identify and prevent harassment and discrimination in a diverse workplace, as well as some basic Federal laws that protect workers from harassment and discrimination. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 15 | Intermediate |
Performance Management and the Law 230
This class covers the basic Federal employment laws that apply to manufacturing. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 17 | Intermediate |
|
What Is Arc Welding? 110
This class introduces the advantages of arc welding as a joining process and explains the fundamentals of arc welding.
|
650115
| 18 | Beginner |
Arc Welding Safety 115
This class describes general safety practices that all welders must follow during arc welding procedures. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
none
| 16 | Beginner |
Arc Welding Processes 120
This class describes the various arc welding processes as well as the particular advantages and disadvantages of each process. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650115
| 16 | Beginner |
Overview of Weld Types 130
This class describes the various joint and weld types, welding positions, and possible weld defects that can occur on a welded joint. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650115
| 17 | Beginner |
Electrical Power for Arc Welding 140
This class describes electrical variables, the path of electricity, and the effect of electricity on the arc welding process.
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650115
| 20 | Beginner |
Ferrous Metals for Welding 200
This class provides an overview of the properties of common ferrous metals used for arc welding.
|
650110 650115 650120
| 20 | Intermediate |
Nonferrous Metals for Welding 205
This class provides an overview of the properties of common nonferrous metals used for arc welding.
|
650110 650115 650120
| 20 | Intermediate |
SMAW Applications 210
This class describes the SMAW process and the variables that affect electrode selection, electrical variables, and methods for starting and extinguishing the arc. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650110 650115 650130 650140
| 18 | Intermediate |
GMAW Applications 220
This class describes the GMAW process and the variables that affect shielding gas selection, electrode selection, metal transfer methods, and electrode orientation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650110 650115 650130 650140<
| 21 | Intermediate |
FCAW Applications 230
This class describes the FCAW process and the variables that affect electrode selection, shielding gas selection, and electrode orientation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650110 650115 650130 650140
| 21 | Intermediate |
GTAW Applications 240
This class describes the GTAW process and the variables that affect welding current, electrode selection, electrode preparation, and arc-starting methods. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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650110 650115 650130 650140
| 20 | Intermediate |
Arc Welding Symbols and Codes 250
This class describes welding symbols and how to read them. It also explains the importance of welding codes and the procedures involved for a welding application.
|
650110 650115 650120 650130
| 15 | Intermediate |
Arc Welding Power Sources 260
This class describes different types of arc welding power sources and explains how each power source produces welding power.
|
650115 650120 650140
| 19 | Intermediate |
Electrode Selection 270
This class describes electrode characteristics for the four major arc welding processes and explains how to select the appropriate electrode for a specific welding application.
|
650110 650115 650120
| 18 | Intermediate |
Arc Welding Aluminum Alloys 310
This class describes the welding characteristics of aluminum and explains how its properties affect each variable in the welding process.
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650205 650210 650220 650230 650240 650260
| 21 | Advanced |
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Intro to Workholding 104
This class introduces the role of a workholding device during the manufacturing process and identifies common groups of these devices.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Supporting and Locating Principles 106
This class describes the fundamental theory to properly supporting, locating, and clamping a workpiece. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Locating Devices 107
This class identifies the most common types of locating components used in custom workholding devices and fixtures.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Clamping Basics 108
This class covers the most common types of clamping components and explains their relative advantages and applications.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Chucks, Collets, and Vises 110
This class identifies the standard workholding devices used for both the mill and the lathe.
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none
| 14 | Beginner |
Fixture Body Construction 200
This class discusses common tool body forms and the material and cost considerations associated with their construction.
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none
| 12 | Intermediate |
Fixture Design Basics 210
This class identifies the major factors to consider when beginning the design of a customized fixture. Includes an Interactive Lab.
|
100200 100106
| 15 | Intermediate |
Drill Bushing Selection 230
This class will identify the major groups of bushings and their appropriate use.
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none
| 12 | Intermediate |
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Introducción a los abrasivos 100
Esta clase define los procesos abrasivos y explica los grupos importantes de las herramientas abrasivas.
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none
| 19 | Beginner |
¿Qué es el amolado? 110
Esta clase describe la acción de amolado, explica cómo se forman las virutas, y cubre el mantenimiento de la rueda y la seguridad.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Procesos de amolado 120
Esta clase identifica los tipos principales de las operaciones de amolado y explica cómo se realizan en la máquina.
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none
| 13 | Beginner |
Variables del amolado 200
Esta clase identifica las variables comunes que ocurren durante el amolado con un enfasis en las velocidades y los avances.
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251110 251120
| 13 | Intermediate |
Materiales de las ruedas de amolar 210
Esta clase describe los materiales abrasivos y de aglutinante comunes para las ruedas de amolar, tan como sus aplicaciones.
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251100 251110
| 19 | Intermediate |
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Medición básica 110
Esta clase presenta los dispositivos básicos de medición que se utilizan en el taller.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Características de los instrumentos lineales 115
Esta clase describe las diversas características de instrumentos de medición lineal y explica cómo la variación afecta el proceso de inspección.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Conceptos básicos de CMM 120
Esta clase identifica los tipos y componentes principales de la mesa de coordenadas y describe el sistema de coordenadas.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Conceptos básicos del comparador óptico 130
Esta clase explica los principios de la inspección óptica y describe el comparador óptico.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Medición de superficies 140
Esta clase identifica los diferentes tipos de textura superficial y describe cómo la textura superficial de una pieza afecta su uso.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Visión general de roscas 150
Esta clase describe las diversas partes de una rosca de tornillo y cómo se fabrican las roscas. También cubre estándares y tolerancias de roscas, cómo se inspeccionan las roscas y las diversas herramientas que se utilizan para inspeccionarlas.
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none
| 18 | Beginner |
Introducción a GD&T 200
Esta clase introduce los conceptos fundamentales de dimensionamiento y tolerancias geométricas (GD&T) y describe los tipos principales de tolerancias incluidas en el estándar.
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351110 801130
| 20 | Intermediate |
Fundamentos de calibración 210
Esta clase describe el proceso de calibración y explica cómo los instrumentos de medición se derivan de estándares nacionales e internacionales.
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351110 351115
| 20 | Intermediate |
Inspección con CMM 220
Esta clase compara las ventajas y usos comunes de varios componentes y aplicaciones de software de las CMM.
|
351110 351115 351120
| 17 | Intermediate |
Inspección con comparadores ópticos 230
Esta clase compara diferentes tipos de comparadores ópticos y explica cómo trabajan mejor bajo diferentes condiciones.
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351115 351130
| 19 | Intermediate |
Inspección de agujeros 240
Esta clase explica diferentes características de los agujeros y describe cómo se utilizan calibradores específicos para diferentes aplicaciones de inspección de agujeros.
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351110 351115
| 20 | Intermediate |
Inspección de roscas 250
Esta clase describe las roscas comunes de tornillos, sus estándares y los métodos y dispositivos comunes que se utilizan para inspeccionarlas.
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351110 351150
| 19 | Intermediate |
Pruebas de dureza 260
Esta clase proporciona una visión general de los métodos de pruebas de dureza más comunes y describe cómo interpretar los índices de dureza.
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501120
| 18 | Intermediate |
Análisis del sistema de medición 300
Esta clase explica el propósito y los métodos de análisis del sistema de medición, incluidos la variación en la medición y los estudios de reproducibilidad y repetibilidad de calibrador.
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351210
| 20 | Advanced |
Interpretación del GD&T 310
Esta clase explica las importantes reglas del GD&T y también describe cómo se especifican las características comunes en los planos GD&T.
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351200
| 20 | Advanced |
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Unidades eléctricas 110
Esta clase describe cómo fluye la electricidad y explica las unidades básicas utilizadas para medir electricidad.
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none
| 20 | Beginner |
Seguridad para el trabajo eléctrico 115
Esta clase describe los riesgos de seguridad relacionados con la electricidad. También trata sobre las precauciones necesarias para trabajar con electricidad de manera segura.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Introducción a los circuitos 120
Esta clase describe los componentes básicos de un circuito eléctrico y explica cómo se representan en dibujos esquemáticos.
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none
| 19 | Beginner |
Introducción al magnetismo 130
Esta clase cubre los principios fundamentales del magnetismo y explica su relación con la electricidad.
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none
| 16 | Beginner |
Componentes del circuito DC 140
Esta clase explica la función y propósito de los diversos componentes utilizados en los circuitos DC.
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none
| 15 | Beginner |
Visión general del NEC 150
Esta clase presenta el libro de códigos NEC y explica cómo es utilizado por los electricistas.
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none
| 17 | Beginner |
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