What’s Included?
This course provides hands-on training using manual milling machines, expert instruction, and all required learning materials. Participants gain practical experience across a range of common milling operations.
Who Should Attend?
Suitable for beginners, apprentices, or individuals seeking to refresh their manual milling skills for use in a workshop or production environment.
Assessment
- Assessment is practical and continuous, based on safe machine use, correct setup, and the successful completion of machining tasks.
Additional Notes
Please note that this course may be cancelled and rescheduled if no uptake is received up to 14 days prior to the course start date.
A cancellation fee of 30% will be charged for cancellations within 24 hours of the course date. Failure to attend without notice will result in a full charge.
This course can also be shortened to a one-day refresher course. Prior machining experience is required for this option.
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The manual milling course was very practical and well paced. It gave me confidence using the machines safely and accurately.
Anon. Participant
Course Content
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Introduction to manual milling machines
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Health and safety and dynamic risk assessment
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Material and tool classification
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Drawing interpretation
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Tool setting procedures
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Milling flat faces
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Milling external diameters
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Milling internal slots
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Machining lengths and steps
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Drilling and reaming
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Machining angles and tapers
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Countersinking and counterboring
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Operate manual milling machines safely
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Select and set appropriate cutting tools
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Interpret basic engineering drawings
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Perform common milling operations accurately
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Apply safe working practices in a workshop environment
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