Metal Cutting Specialist
For entry-level trainees studying to become a Machinist Helper.
Prepare your employees for rewarding careers in Machine Technology! From basic industrial math to drilling, lubrication, and metal cutting, this program, combined with on-the-job training, provides novices with the comprehensive knowledge and skill set they need to become a Metal Cutting Specialist. Much of the courseware also supports skills development for the Millwright or general plant maintenance trades. Program graduates will be able to:
- Select the proper material for a workpiece.
- Select and use the proper measuring instrument for a particular measurement.
- Read a basic drawing used for a particular job.
- Discuss the use of bearings, pumps, and the transmission of power.
- Describe the proper safety precautions to be followed in the work area.
- Discuss the use of drills and drill presses.
You can work with your Training Consultant to devise an individualized program or follow the complete Metal Cutting Specialist course list below.
Metal Cutting Specialist Course List
| Metric System | 186011 |
| Formulas | 186012 |
| Introduction to Algebra | 186013 |
| Practical Measurements | Block X22 |
| Linear and Distance Measurement |
186021 |
| Bulk Measurement |
186022 |
| Temperature Measurement |
186023 |
| Energy, Force, and Power |
186024 |
| Fluid Measurement |
186025 |
| Manufacturing Processes, Part 1 | 2520A |
| Trades Safety: Getting Started | 186001 |
| Working Safely with Chemicals | 186002 |
| Fire Safety | 186003 |
| Material Handling Safety | 186006 |
| Electrical Safety for the Trades | 186005 |
| Introduction to Print Reading | 186039 |
| Dimensioning | 186040 |
| Tolerancing and Symbols | 186041 |
| Sectional Views and Simplified Drafting | 186042 |
| Reading Shop Prints | 6720A-B |
| Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing | 3860 |
| Hand and Power Tools | Block X24 |
| Common Hand Tools, Part 1 |
186052 |
| Common Hand Tools, Part 2 |
186053 |
| Precision Measuring Instruments, Part 1 |
186068 |
| Electric Drilling and Grinding Tools |
186054 |
| Power Cutting Tools |
186055 |
| Pneumatic Hand Tools |
186056 |
| Plumbing and Pipefitting Tools | 286042 |
| Electricians' Tools | 006026 |
| Tool Grinding and Sharpening | 186057 |
| Woodworking Hand Tools | 186058 |
| Routers, Power Planers, and Sanders | 186059 |
| Jacks, Hoists, and Pullers | 186060 |
| Bench Work, Part 3 | 5004C |
| Lubrication, Part 2 | 286092 |
| Precision Measuring Instruments, Part 2 | 186069 |
| Precision Measuring Instruments, Part 3 | 186070 |
| Drilling | 3521A-B |
| Metal Processing | X0601 |
| Ferrous Metals | X0602 |
| Nonferrous Metals | X0603 |
| Identification of Metals | X0604 |
| Fasteners | 286095 |
| Introduction to Pumps and Compressors | X0610 |
| Bearings and Seals, Part 1 | 286093 |
| Bearings and Seals, Part 2 | 286094 |
| Introduction to Power Transmission | X0612 |
| Materials Handling | 2512 |
Estimated Program Duration: 360 hours.
Number of Exams: 53.
Receive more information on the Metal Cutting Specialist Training 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.
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Contract number: GS-02F-9406C
FSC 69 - Training Aids and Devices
SIN 27-100 - Teaching Machines/Devices
SIN 27-200 - Prepared Printed Instructional Material