IAMW 013 - Tool & Die Maker I

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

This 144 hour class provides the student with the first level of classroom instruction for the Tool & Die Maker Apprenticeship Program. In this class, the essential building blocks required to become a knowledgeable tool and die maker are covered with greater detail and specificity, so that students can establish a well -rounded set of machinist competencies capable of tackling the challenges today's modern tool and die makers must face. Content will include basic manufacturing principles dealing with safety and quality protocols as well as production and maintenance processes. Students will experience focused learning on hand and power tools, industrial prints and precision measurement and the math required for these areas so that practical applications are understood. Metal cutting and the proper use of lathe machines will complete the balances of the class. For those completing the class as part of an apprenticeship, this course will also introduce students to their apprenticeship and review on the job (OJT) training requirements and required documentation for 500 OJT supervised work hours.

Credits:

14.40

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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