Basic Turning Skills

Objectives

The course will aim to develop the delegate's competence in a range of practical machining skills and acquire associated knowledge in machine terminology.

The course will enable to delegate to build the knowledge and skills required to:

1. Use machines safely

2. Carry out basic conventional turning work utilising suitable techniques on a variety of lathes to produce single and batch components.

Requirements

Some previous engineering experience would be an advantage.

Notes

Training will be carried out by a qualified instructor using a combination of demonstrations, lectures and practical experience.

A sandwich lunch will be provided.