ONLINE CNC MANUFACTURING MACHINING & PROGRAMMING TRAINING
Online Manufacturing
Abrasives
- Introduction to Abrasives – 101
- Grinding Process – 201
- Grinding Safety – 211
- Basic Grinding Theory – 221
- Dressing and Truing – 230
- Basics of the Surface Grinder – 231
- Basics of the Cylindrical Grinder – 232
- Basics of the Centerless Grinder – 233
- Setup for the Surface Grinder – 241
- Setup for the Cylindrical Grinder – 242
- Setup for the Centerless Grinder – 243
- Surface Grinder Operation – 251
- Cylindrical Grinder Operation – 252
- Centerless Grinder Operation – 253
- Introduction to Grinding Fluids – 261
- Abrasive Finishing Processes – 271
- Grinding Variables – 301
- Grinding Ferrous Metals – 311
- Grinding Nonferrous Materials – 321
- Grinding Wheel Materials – 331
- Dressing & Truing – 341
- Grinding Wheel Selection – 351
- Grinding Wheel Geometry – 361
FUNCTIONAL / DEPARTMENTAL AREAS
MANUFACTURING
CNC
- Introduction to CNC Machines – 201
- History & Definition of CNC – 202
- Basics of the CNC Lathe – 211
- Basics of the CNC Mill – 212
- Basics of the CNC Swiss-Type Lathe – 215
- Introduction to Multi-Axis CNC Machines – 217
- Multi-Axis CNC Operation – 218
- Workholding for Multi-Axis CNC Machines – 219
- CNC Specs for the Mill – 220
- Coordinates for the CNC Lathe – 221
- Coordinates for the CNC Mill – 222
- CNC Specs for the Lathe – 225
- Basics of G Code Programming – 231
- Introduction to CAD & CAM for Machining – 241
- Control Panel Functions for the CNC Lathe – 251
- Control Panel Functions for the CNC Mill – 252
- Offsets on the CNC Lathe – 261
- Offsets on the CNC Mill – 262
- Creating a Milling Program – 290
- Creating a CNC Turning Program – 301
- Creating a CNC Milling Program – 302
- Calculations for Programming the Lathe – 311
- Calculations for Programming the Mill – 312
- Canned Cycles for the Lathe – 321
- Canned Cycles for the Mill – 322
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Fundamentals
CNC Controls: Fanuc
- Fanuc Mill: Control Panel Overview – 250
- Fanuc Lathe: Control Panel Overview – 255
- Fanuc Mill: Entering Offsets – 260
- Fanuc Lathe: Entering Offsets – 265
- Fanuc Mill: Locating Program Zero – 270
- Fanuc Lathe: Locating Program Zero – 275
- Fanuc Mill: Program Execution – 280
- Fanuc Lathe: Program Execution – 285
- Fanuc Mill: Program Storage – 310
- Fanuc Lathe: Program Storage – 315
- Fanuc Mill: First Part Runs – 320
- Fanuc Lathe: First Part Runs – 325
CNC Controls: Haas
- Hass NGC: Next Generation Control Panel Overview – 101
- Haas Next Generation & Classic Controls – 111
- Hass NGC: Entering Mill Offsets – 201
- Haas NGC: Entering Lathe Offsets – 202
- Haas NGC: Locating Program Zero on the Mill – 211
- Haas NGC: Locating Program Zero on the Lathe – 212
- Haas NGC: Program Execution – 221
- Haas Mill Classic Control: Panel Overview – 250
- Haas Lathe Classic Control: Panel Overview – 256
- Haas Mill Classic Controls: Entering Offsets – 260
- Haas Lathe Classic Controls: Entering Offsets – 265
- Haas Mill Classic Controls: Locating Program Zero – 270
- Haas Lathe Classic Controls: Locating Program Zero – 275
- Haas Mill Classic Controls: Program Execution – 280
- Haas Lathe Classic Controls: Program Execution – 285
- Haas Mill Classic Controls: Program Storage – 310
- Haas Lathe Classic Controls: Program Storage – 315
- Haas NGC: First Part Runs – 317
- Haas Mill Classic Controls: First Part Runs – 320
- Haas Lathe Classic Controls: First Part Runs – 325
CNC Controls: Mazak
- Mazak Mill: Control Panel Overview – 250
- Mazak Lathe – 255
- Mazak Mill: Safety – 260
- Mazak Lathe: Safety for the Lathe – 265
- Mazak Mill: Locating Program Zero – 270
- Mazak Lathe: Locating Program Zero – 275
- Mazak Mill: Entering Offsets – 280
- Mazak Lathe: Entering Offsets – 285
- Creating an EIA/ISO Program for the Mazak Mill – 286
- Creating an EIA/ISO Program for the Mazak Lathe – 287
- Creating a Mazatrol Program for the Mill – 288
- Creating a Mazatrol Program for the Lathe – 289
- Mazak Mill: Program Execution – 290
- Mazak Lathe: Program Execution – 295
- Mazak Mill: Program Storage – 310
- Mazak Lathe: Program Storage – 315
- Mazak Mill: First Part Runs – 320
- Mazak Lathe: First Part Runs – 325
Manual Machining
- Manual Mill Basics – 201
- Engine Lathe Basics – 211
- Manual Mill Setup – 221
- Engine Lathe Setup – 231
- Benchwork & Layout Operations – 241
- Manual Mill Operation – 251
- Engine Lathe Operation – 261
- Holemaking on the Manual Mill – 271
- Threading on the Engine Lathe – 301
- Taper Turning on the Engine Lathe – 311
- Basic Electronics
- Bearings/Gears
Metal Cutting
- Introduction to EDM – 100
- Safety for Metal Cutting – 101
- Cutting Processes – 111
- Overview of Machine Tools – 121
- Intro to Screw Machining – 160
- Basic Cutting Theory – 201
- Band Saw Operation – 211
- Introduction to Metal Cutting Fluids – 221
- Metal Cutting Fluid Safety – 231
- Prints for Metal Cutting Operations – 241
- Overview of Deburring Processes – 251
- Toolholders for Turning – 260
- Laser Cutting Overview 261
- Laser Cutting Applications 265
- Holemaking Overview 271
- Speed & Feed for the for the Lathe – 301
- High-Speed Machining – 310
- Speed & Feed for the Mill – 311
- Hard Turning – 315
- Cutting Tool Materials – 321
- Machining Titanium Alloys – 325
- Carbide Grade Selection – 331
- ANSI Insert Selection – 341
- Advance Tool Materials – 345
- Lathe & Tool Geometry – 351
- Mill Tool Geometry – 361
- Drill Tool Geometry – 371
- Optimizing Tool Life & Process – 381
- Impact of Workpiece Materials – 391
NIMS
- NIMS Core Skills – 111
- NIMS Core Machining Skills – 121
- NIMS Core Milling Skills – 131
- NIMS Core Turning Skills – 132
- NIMS Core CNC Milling Skills – 141
- NIMS Core CNC Turning Skills – 142
- NIMS Core Advanced Machining Skills – 151
- NIMS Core Measurement & Materials Skills – 211
- NIMS Core Job Planning Skills – 221
- NIMS Core Mill Programming & Setup Skills – 231
- NIMS Core Lathe Programming & Setup Skills – 232
- NIMS Core Drill Press Skills – 241
- NIMS Core Grinding Skills – 251
- NIMS Core Manual Milling Skills – 261
- NIMS Core Manual Turning Skills – 262
Workholding
- Introduction to Workholding – 101
- Supporting & Locating Principles – 111
- Locating Devices – 121
- Clamping Basics – 131
- Chucks, Collets, and Vises – 141
- Fixture Body Construction – 200
- Fixture Design Basics – 201
- Drill Bushing Selection – 230
