Module #1 Introduction to Advanced Metalworking Overview of advanced metalworking techniques, importance of precision and safety in metalworking, and course objectives.
Module #2 Metallurgy for Metalworkers In-depth study of metal properties, alloys, and heat treatment processes.
Module #3 Tooling and Fixture Design Designing and building custom tooling and fixtures for advanced metalworking operations.
Module #4 CNC Machining Fundamentals Introduction to CNC machining, G-code, and CAM software.
Module #6 CNC Milling and Turning In-depth study of CNC milling and turning operations, including programming and setups.
Module #7 Grinding and Polishing Advanced grinding and polishing techniques for precision metalworking.
Module #8 Heat Treatment and Stress Relief Understanding heat treatment processes, stress relief, and their applications in metalworking.
Module #9 Welding and Brazing Advanced welding and brazing techniques, including TIG, MIG, and brazing processes.
Module #10 Metal Forming and Shaping Advanced metal forming and shaping techniques, including hydroforming and sheet metal fabrication.
Module #11 Casting and Forging Understanding casting and forging processes, including investment casting and forging design.
Module #12 Surface Finishing and Coatings Advanced surface finishing techniques, including anodizing, chrome plating, and powder coating.
Module #13 Metrology and Quality Control Understanding measurement techniques, precision inspection, and quality control methods.
Module #14 Design for Manufacturability Design principles and considerations for designing parts for advanced metalworking techniques.
Module #15 Project Management and Production Planning Planning and managing complex metalworking projects, including scheduling and resource allocation.
Module #16 Advanced Materials and Applications Exotic materials, such as titanium and composites, and their applications in advanced metalworking.
Module #17 Robotics and Automation in Metalworking Understanding robotics and automation in metalworking, including programming and implementation.
Module #18 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Basics of additive manufacturing, 3D printing processes, and applications in metalworking.
Module #19 Advanced CAD/CAM Software In-depth study of advanced CAD/CAM software, including SolidWorks, CATIA, and NX.
Module #20 Computer-Aided Engineering and Simulation Using CAE and simulation tools to optimize metalworking designs and processes.
Module #21 Lean Manufacturing and Optimization Applying lean manufacturing principles to optimize metalworking processes and reduce waste.
Module #22 Supply Chain Management and Procurement Understanding supply chain management and procurement strategies in metalworking.
Module #23 Safety and Risk Management Advanced safety protocols and risk management strategies for metalworking operations.
Module #24 Environmental Considerations and Sustainability Environmental impact of metalworking, sustainable practices, and recycling techniques.
Module #25 Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques for metalworking operations.
Module #26 Metalworking for Aerospace and Defense Unique challenges and considerations for metalworking in aerospace and defense applications.
Module #27 Metalworking for Automotive and Motorsports Advanced metalworking techniques for automotive and motorsports applications.
Module #28 Metalworking for Medical and Biomedical Advanced metalworking techniques for medical and biomedical applications.
Module #29 Metalworking for Energy and Renewable Energy Advanced metalworking techniques for energy and renewable energy applications.
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Advanced Metalworking Techniques career
