Industrial Machinery
Apprenticeship and topical programs for beginning and experienced metalworkers.
Individuals just starting out in the metalworking trades require both the fundamental skills training and the on-job expertise to quickly perform up to task as welders, machinists, tool-and-die makers, and mill workers. And experienced workers can always use improvement.
Industrial Machinery courses from Penn Foster provides students with comprehensive curricula and customized programs to give them the training they need to operate metalworking machinery and related equipment.
You and your employees can choose from apprentice or topical programs focusing on machine shop introduction, tool and die making, lathes, milling, grinding, NC/CNC, welding, and more.
Apprentice programs are perfect for trainees brand-new to each trade, enabling them to learn from a practical hands-on approach and within a mentor/student environment. In fact, many of the apprenticeship programs are designed to meet Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) standards.
Each of the apprenticeship and topical programs listed below is highly flexible, adapting to the specific learning style of each student, and recommended by Penn Foster as a surefire way for your employees to get the comprehensive training they need. Courses are available in print, video or via Computer Based Training (CBT and CD), or in a blended learning package of multiple formats. Click on a link below to learn more about each program.
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Apprenticeship Programs
Machinist Apprentice Training
Provides your employees with comprehensive skills training for qualification as a professional machinist.
Tool and Die Maker Apprentice Training
Takes students step by step through the fundamentals of tool grinding, metallurgy, and the manufacturing process.
Plastics Process Technician
Provides training in chemistry, plastic concepts, and principles of electricity.
Welder Apprentice Training
Provides specific courseware students need to achieve success as professional welders.
Pattern Maker Apprentice Training
Comprehensive training in the metal cutting process and the use of the necessary equipment used to cut metal.
Topical Programs
Metal Cutting Specialist
Provides instruction for entry-level trainees studying to become a Machinist Helper.
Milling Machine Operator
Enables trainees to improve their skills and expand their expertise in milling machine, lathe, grinding machine, and NC/CNC equipment operations.
Industrial Welding Training
Helps plant maintenance workers develop a working knowledge of and learn the theory behind gas and arc welding techniques and equipment.
Industrial Distributor Training
Helps distributors better service and assist their customers.
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Receive more information on the Machine Technologies Program
Contact us at 1-800-233-0259 Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time or speak with your Training Consultant for more information on this program.
