Master Syllabus MC1002, Orient & Intro-Mach Tool Tech

Credits 2 Lab Hours 1 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description
This course is designed to familiarize and orient students to safe workplace practices in material handling, machine tool identification, machine tool operations and safeguarding, handling of tooling, handling and application of cutting fluids and lubricants, personal precautions and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

Academic Year
AY2025-26
SCCC Outcomes

Outcome #1: Read with comprehension, be critical of what they read, and apply knowledge gained from their reading to broader issues of the day.

Outcome #9: Exhibit workplace skills to include respect for others, teamwork competence, attendance/punctuality, decision making, conflict resolution, truthfulness/honest, positive attitude, judgment, responsibility.

Course Outcomes
  1. Apply safety principles in a work environment to minimize hazards and prevent losses to productivity
  2. Demonstrate employability skills needed to obtain and retain employment in machine tool and related fields
  3. Solve quality problems using process planning, technical knowledge, teamwork, mathematics, and critical thinking
Course Outline
  1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  2. Lockout/Tag Out
  3. Hazardous Materials Communication (HMIS)
  4. Shop Safety
  5. Machine Safety
Instructional Methods
  1. Lecture
  2. Discussion
  3. Demonstration
Instructional Resources and Materials

NTMA

NTMA

  1. Precision Machining Technology
  2. Lockout/Tag out
  3. Hazard Communication Training
Methods of Assessment
  1. The student evaluation will be based upon class discussion, examinations, class attendance, student participation, and student objective worksheets. Shop activities and live work projects are used.
  2. National Institute of Metal Working Skills (NIMS) Level 1 Credentialing program

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