4 Modules
The complete course consists of 4 video modules and 2 PDF manuals which include self-assessment
Module 1 – Drilling Procedures
At the end of this module learners will be able to:
• Identify parts and functions of typical portable and pedestal drilling machines
• Perform safety checks on the above-mentioned machines
• Use a portable machine
• Prepare a workpiece for drilling
• Install parallel and taper shank drills, and set drilling speeds
• Demonstrate drilling and centring techniques
• Describe care of equipment
Module 2 – Drill Point Grinding
At the end of this module learners will be able to:
• Describe standard point nomenclature
• Describe different point designs and applications
• Demonstrate point grinding techniques
• Perform point angle checks
Module 3 – Hand Tapping
At the end of this module learners will be able to:
• Select necessary tools and equipment
• Describe tap nomenclature
• Describe applications of first and second and bottoming tapes
• Select correct tap drill and prepare a work piece
• Demonstrate tapping procedure
Module 4 – Hand Threading
At the end of this module learners will be able to:
• Identify and select equipment
• Install dies
• Prepare work piece
• Demonstrate threading procedure for solid bar and pipe
