This course is designed to enable the student to learn part of the Machine Tool Short-Term Training Course Series. Topics to be covered include machine shop maintenance and safety, basic blueprint reading, industrial mathematics, basic computer skills, work habits/work ethics, and manual lathe/manual mill. Course Objectives:1. demonstrate proper routine maintenance and safety guidelines for shop work; 2. determine the different views of a drawing and identify various types of lines found on prints; 3. calculate dimensions given in fractions and decimals; 4. operate a computer and navigate basic software applications; 5. explain six key work habits with examples from industry; 6. describe the correlation between good work habits and personal/team/organizational success; and 7. demonstrate the ability to practice manual lathe/mill safety.
