Benchwork
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Keywords
Benchwork , Hand tools , Personal Protective Equipment
Project
Authors
Wylie, Tom
Date Submitted
2016-08
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Assessment Tool
Assignment
Illustration/Graphic
Photographic Image - Instructional
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Simulation
Syllabus
Workshop and Training Material
Video - Instructional
Assignment
Illustration/Graphic
Photographic Image - Instructional
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Simulation
Syllabus
Workshop and Training Material
Video - Instructional
Institution
Northwest State Community College
Industry Partner
Regional employer partners contributed to the development and review of these courses. Competencies were identified by employer partners, and curriculum was vetted by industry partners.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This is a basic machine shop course. Students will learn the use of hand tools, hand work, and floor work. Students are required to read prints,
layout, machine, and fabricate projects utilizing the lab environment with emphasis placed on safety, tooling, precision and accuracy. Topics include: materials, mechanical fasteners, measurement, tolerance, fit, layout, hand tools, power tools, drilling, grinding, de-burring,
filing, polishing, layout work on the bench, use of hand taps, and cutting threads with a die.
Course Description:
After completing this course students will be able to:
1. Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
2. Identify and perform safe job procedures.
3. Apply safe house keeping and maintain a neat work area, machines, and tools.
4. Identify and demonstrate the use of mechanical fasteners.
5. Identify and demonstrate the use of hand tools.
6. Identify and demonstrate the use of precision measuring devices.
7. Identify and demonstrate the use of materials, abrasives and grinding wheels.
8. Use a blue print to plan and perform a part layout.
9. Identify drill sizes and understand sharpening techniques, demonstrate drilling and
tapping holes, and properly cut threads using a die.
10.Demonstrate the set up and use of the following: pedestal grinder, band saw, drill
press, or other power machines and power hand tools.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339)
Occupation (SOC)
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent