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.
The Industrial Technology Division is a committed leader in innovative workforce development by meeting the dynamic needs of business and industry through the development of student-centered education, technical excellence, and citizenship.
Outcome #6: Exhibit skills in information and technological literacy.
Outcome #9: Exhibit workplace skills to include respect for others, teamwork competence, attendance/punctuality, decision making, conflict resolution, truthfulness/honest, positive attitude, judgment, responsibility.
- Demonstrate knowledge of engine lathe safety procedures, and the identification of engine lathe components/controls and their function.
- Calculate correct speeds and feeds and apply them while performing required various turning operations.
- Perform basic lathe operations including thread turning and taper turning.
- Introduction to the Lathe
- Tools, Tool Holding and Workholding for the Lathe
- Machining operations on the lathe
- Manual Lathe Treading
- Taper Turning
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Demonstration
- Hands on Applications
- Precision Machining Technology/ Hoffman, Hopewell, Janes, and Sharp
- Cengage
- Machinery's Handbook-Twenty Eighth Edition/industrial Press
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.
NIMS Level One credentials
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Seward County Community College will make reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities. If you need support or assistance because of a disability, you may be eligible for academic accommodations. Students should identify themselves to the Mental Health Counselor at 620-417-1106 or go to the Student Success Center in the Hobble Academic building, room A149.