female student watches a grinder carve a metal piece

Contact

Ben Lock
Director/Instructor
Bacon (Building 20), room 130
919-536-7200, ext. 2803
lockb@durhamtech.edu

Machining (Continuing Education)

Short Term

Students are introduced to machining operations as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, drilling machines, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Emphasis is placed on set up and operation of machine tools including the selection and use of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and coolants.

Courses starting on July 1 or later will be open for registration on July 1. Students planning to register for courses with prerequisites should contact the program director to learn how to submit them ahead of time.

MEC-3010F Introduction to Machining

This course introduces machining operations as they relate to the metalworking industry. Topics include machine shop safety, measuring tools, lathes, drilling machines, saws, milling machines, bench grinders, and layout instruments. Emphasis is placed on set up and operation of machine tools including the selection and use of work holding devices, speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and coolants.
Section
Number
Dates Location Building Room Time Format
93638
5/7 - 7/2
Main Campus
117
T 6:00:00 PM - 9:00:00 PM
Classroom