APR 161 Manufacturing Processes I
This course provides training and learning experiences in basic machining operations. Students will be using the lathe, milling machine and other machine tools to complete a project. The finished projects are used to participate in a contest; judging is based on performance, craftsmanship and technology utilization. Students are required to demonstrate some design responsibilities. Skills for successful employment are emphasized.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand the basics of safe lathe and mill operation. Demonstrate knowledge of the metal removal processes. Be able to use measuring tools and inspection procedures. Perform precision layout. Understand metal cutting tool geometry and tool sharpening.