MCHT 1610 - Machine Tool Tech I

This one-semester class introduces learners to the opportunities and personal traits needed to be successful in the trade. Emphasis is placed on general shop safety, measuring tools, layout tools and bench work fundamentals. The course will cover repair, maintenance, setup and basic operational procedures on the pedestal grinder, drill press and the metal lathe. The vertical mill and its operations will be introduced.

Credits: 6

Lecture/Lab Hours: 9 lecture/lab hrs/week