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FF - Machining Fundamentals I MNM1

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Machining Fundamentals I and II are foundational for the study of metals formation methods, processes, related equipment, and tools of industry. It requires the student to understand shop safety practices, job planning, math and measurement for precision machining, interpreting drawings, machining feeds and speeds, precision measuring instruments, layout tools and procedures, hand tools and bench work, metal cutting saws and drilling machines.  Students must be registered for both Machining Fundamentals I and II.


LEARN THE SKILLS:
  • Definition of machining
  • Machining history
  • Machining careers
  • Personal and technical skills
  • National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
CERTIFICATION:
Students completing the course will sit for the following National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) exam:
  • Measurement, Materials & Safety
For more information on NIMS Credentialing visit: https://www.nims-skills.org/web/nims/6

TUITION INCLUDES:
  • Textbook, workbook and exam study guide provided for use during the length of the course (these are on loan from VWCC Workforce)
  • NIMS' exam costs
  • All materials needed for milling including metals, lubricants, cutting tools and similar
  • Tooling-U online access
STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
  • Steel-toes boots or shoes. Estimated cost: $40.00
  • Safety glasses with side shields. Estimated cost: $10.00
  • Basic calculator. Estimated cost: $10.00
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS COURSE:
  • All students must be 18 years old
  • Basic math including fractions, decimals, conversions, some geometry and trigonometry are part of the course curriculum.
  • Students must be registered for both Machining Fundamentals I and II.

***This course is a prerequisite to the Machining: Milling Operator and Machining: Turning Operator courses***

 
Financial Assistance Available:
 
  


Class Details

7 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon

Location
Patrick Henry High School - ROTEC Bldg

Instructor
Jacob Corvin 

 

Notice

Please read:  This class will be held on the Patrick Henry High School Campus - ROTEC Building. 2200 Grandin Rd. SW, Roanoke, VA 24015.

Tuition: 

$900.00


Registration Closes On
Monday, January 20, 2025 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
1/27/2025 - 3/10/2025 Weekly - Mon 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Roanoke, Patrick Henry High School - ROTEC Bldg  Map Jacob Corvin  Lecture

Other Class Offerings

FF - Machining Fundamentals I MNM1
ID: 6565

08/26/24 - 10/14/24
Weekly - Mon
7 sessions.

Call 540-857-6076 to register
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