Pattern Maker Apprentice Training
Prepares students for professional-level expertise in metal cutting.
Developed to meet Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) curriculum standards, the Pattern Maker Apprentice Training program provides comprehensive training in the metal cutting process and the use of the necessary equipment used to cut metal.
Trainees come away with a complete understanding of metalworking principles and design, drawing, lathes, and milling machines. By integrating on-the-job training into their learning program, you'll help them develop the comprehensive skills and knowledge they need to be a professional pattern maker.
They'll learn to:
- Read a shop drawing.
- Select the proper metal alloy.
- Learn to use the hand and power tools commonly found in a machine shop.
- Draw the design and cut the various patterns, coreboxes, and shapes used in metalworking.
- Select the proper speeds and feeds for cutting metal.
- Describe the setup and operation of standard machine tools such as the lathe, milling machine, and drill press.
- Discuss the setup and operation of numerically controlled machine tools.
You can work with your Training Consultant to devise an individualized program or follow the complete Pattern Maker Apprentice Training course list below.
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Pattern Maker Apprentice Training Course List
Pre-Technical and Basic Industrial Skills
Metal Working Principles and Tools
Machine Shop Equipment Operation
Estimated Curriculum Duration: 715 hours (excluding videos).
Number of Exams: 96.
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Receive more information on the Pattern Maker Apprentice 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.
