Course Outcome

4 Modules

The complete course consists of 4 video modules and 2 PDF manuals which include self-assessment

Module 1 – Drilling Procedures

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Identify parts and functions of typical portable and pedestal drilling machines
• Perform safety checks on the above-mentioned machines
• Use a portable machine
• Prepare a workpiece for drilling
• Install parallel and taper shank drills, and set drilling speeds
• Demonstrate drilling and centring techniques
• Describe care of equipment

Module 2 – Drill Point Grinding

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Describe standard point nomenclature
• Describe different point designs and applications
• Demonstrate point grinding techniques
• Perform point angle checks

Module 3 – Hand Tapping

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Select necessary tools and equipment
• Describe tap nomenclature
• Describe applications of first and second and bottoming tapes
• Select correct tap drill and prepare a work piece
• Demonstrate tapping procedure

Module 4 – Hand Threading

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Identify and select equipment
• Install dies
• Prepare work piece
• Demonstrate threading procedure for solid bar and pipe