Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the work area.
Apply safe work practices in the machine shop.
Explore machining as a discipline.
Explore measurement systems used in machining.
Demonstrate accurate use of advanced measurement tools.
Examine information found on a technical drawing.
Demonstrate techniques to effectively prepare materials and tools for a machining project through layout work.
Explore the use of machining tools.
Develop safe and efficient hand tool technique.
Explore the types of fasteners used by machinists.
Examine the characteristics of metals used in machining.
Investigate the purpose of heat treatment of metals.
Examine surface finishing techniques and their applications.
Investigate the safe and effective operation of drilling machines.
Investigate safe and effective use of saws and cutoff machines.
Explore safe and effective use of grinders and abrasives.
Explore career opportunities in the machining trades.