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
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17
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Beginner
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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
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15
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Beginner
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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
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14
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Beginner
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Machines for Metal Cutting 130
This class identifies and describes the common machines used in metal cutting.
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None
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16
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Beginner
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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
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13
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Beginner
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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
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17
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Beginner
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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
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18
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Beginner
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Cutting Variables 200
This class describes some of the variables that impact common machining operations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200140
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17
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Intermediate
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Cutting Fluids 210
This class identifies the major cutting fluids and their common uses.
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200120 200140
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19
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Intermediate
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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
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19
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Intermediate
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Cutting Tool Materials 220
This class describes common cutting tool materials and their common applications.
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200120 200140
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18
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Intermediate
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Carbide Grade Selection 230
This class describes the common forms of carbide available in cutting tools.
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200220
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14
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Intermediate
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Tool Geometry 240
This class identifies the major tool angles that impact the turning operation. Includes an Interactive Lab.
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200120200140
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16
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Intermediate
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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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200120200140
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15
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Intermediate
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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
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17
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Intermediate
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ANSI Insert Selection 250
This class walks through the ANSI B212.4-1995 standard for insert identification.
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200220 800130
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20
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Intermediate
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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
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14
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Intermediate
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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
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14
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Advanced
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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
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15
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Advanced
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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
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20
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Advanced
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Hard Turning 315
This class covers hard turning, including its advantages when compared to grinding and strategies for successful implementation.
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200200 200220
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15
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Advanced
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Machining Titanium Alloys 325
This class identifies and addresses the challenges related to machining titanium and its alloys.
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200200 200220 200240 200245<
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17
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Advanced
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