Machine Tool

Degrees and Certificates

Classes

MCHT 1011 : Introduction to Machine Tool

Introduces the fundamental concepts and procedures necessary for the safe and efficient use of basic machine tools. Topics include: machine shop safety, terminology, use of hand and bench tools, analysis of measurements, part layout, horizontal and vertical band saw setup and operation, drill press setup and operation, and quality control.

Credits

4

MCHT 1012 : Blueprint for Machine Tool

Introduces the fundamental concepts necessary to develop blueprint reading competencies, interpret drawings, and produce sketches for machine tool applications. Topics include interpretation of blueprints, sketching, sectioning, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and assembly drawings.

Credits

3

MCHT 1017 : Characteristics of Metals/Heat Treatment I

Introduces the properties of various metals, production methods, and identification of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Topics include: heat treatment safety, metallurgy principles and heat treatment of metals.

Credits

4

MCHT 1020 : Heat Treatment & Surface Grinding

Provides instruction in the setup, operations, maintenance, and assembly operations of surface grinders. Introduces the properties of various metals, production methods, and identification of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Topics include: heat treatment safety, metallurgy principles, heat treatment of metals, surface grinders, surface grinder maintenance, surface grinder setup, surface grinder operations, and safety.

Credits

4

MCHT 1219 : Lathe Operations II

Provides further instruction for students to develop skill in the use of lathes. Topics include: lathes, lathe setup, lathe operations, and safety.

Credits

4

MCHT 1220 : Mill Operations II

Provides further instruction for students to develop skills in the use of milling machines. Topics include: safety, advanced milling calculation, advanced milling machine setup and operations.

Credits

4