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Print Reading - Welding Trades Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #31442321

Orthographic projection, sketching, dimensioning, section and auxiliary views, structural shape identification, weld symbols, welding symbol nomenclature, welded joint geometry, metric conversion, and interpretation of fabrications from prints.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Maintenance Machining Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #32420305

This course is designed to introduce the student to the basic machines and procedures of machines common to the industrial maintenance industry.

Superior

Fall 2022
Machine Shop Theory 1 Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420306

This course provides the student with knowledge in the areas of safety, speed and feed calculations, layout equipment, cutting tools, and machine tool equipment. Also introduces and studies the more technical shop operations of threading, tapping, boring, carbide tooling, and principles of metal cutting. Principles of metal cutting include the machinability of metals and how it relates to chip formation. Students will study the makeup of carbide tooling, how carbide is affected by operating conditions, and various carbide characteristics, sizes, shapes, grades, and applications as identified by the American Standards Association. The content supports activities in Applied Machine Tooling 1 and 2.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Applied Machine Tooling 1 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420308

This lab-based course will provide instruction in shop safety, measuring, print reading, and basic setup and operation of saws, mills, and lathes.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Applied Machine Tooling 2 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420309

This lab-based course will introduce the student to threading, boring, precision and taper turning, and inspection procedures using optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines. COREQUISITES: 32420308 Applied Machine Tooling 1 and 32420321 Print Reading for Machine Trades.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Print Reading Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420310

This course will cover the basic principles of print reading. The emphasis will be on interpreting lines and symbols in single- and multiple-view working drawings. Topics include print reading procedures, sketching, drawing changes, and the reading of prints in maintenance areas of machining, fabrication, piping systems, and welding.

Superior

Fall 2022
Materials for Machine Tooling Technics Undergraduate | 1 Credit
CATALOG #32420311

During this course students will learn the basic principles of metallurgy related to mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of materials used for Machine Tooling Technics. Materials covered will be steel, cast iron, aluminum, copper, and plastics. Lab activities will include hardening, tempering, and hardness testing. This course will give the student the ability to make material selections and perform problem solving for specific applications that they will encounter in industry.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
CNC Programming - Milling Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420315

Productive users of CNC machining centers benefit from the execution of effective and efficient CNC programs. Students will become familiar with frequently used G-codes and will be exposed to canned cycles. They will learn how to convert print specifications into CNC G-code format using linear and circular interpolation functions as well as utilizing the benefits of canned cycles for drilling, reaming, tapping, and boring holes. Programs will be entered and edited on personal computers and at the CNC Machining Center. PREREQUISITE: 32420365 CNC Fundamentals or consent of instructor.

Superior

Fall 2022
CNC Milling Operations Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420316

CNC machining centers will be utilized in this course for the production of machined parts. This course will include machine/control familiarization, machine startup procedures, program transfers, work-holding preparation, tooling preparation, setting tooling offsets, and part origins. In addition, students will learn how to run the first part including dry runs and making minor tool offset adjustments. PREREQUISITE: 32420365 CNC Fundamentals or consent of instructor.

Superior

Fall 2022
CAD/CAM Applications Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420320

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Assisted Manufacturing (CAM) have become standard tools used almost wherever CNC production in metalworking takes place. Students will use the CAD/CAM software to build geometry, tool and material libraries, and define cutting paths/patterns. Post-processing of these CAD/CAM files will generate CNC programs in machine-specific G-code format. PREREQUISITE: 32420361 Introduction to CAD/CAM or 32420365 CNC Fundamentals.

Superior

Fall 2022
Print Reading for Machine Trades Undergraduate | 1 Credit
CATALOG #32420321

This course will cover the basic principles of print reading. The emphasis is on interpreting standard lines and symbols in single- and multiple-view working drawings. Topics include print reading procedures, drawing changes, machining specifications, and the reading of prints in specialized areas including ANSI and ISO standards. Strongly recommend a basic understanding of mathematics concepts.

Ashland, New Richmond

Fall 2022
CAD Basics Undergraduate | 1 Credit
CATALOG #32420338

This course offers instruction on individual computer workstations in a computer lab. This computer-aided drafting (CAD) instruction uses SolidWorks software that is capable of creating 3D drawings. In this course you will spend a majority of the time creating 3D models and exploring the concepts of working in 3D space. Students will create complete and fully dimensioned 3-view part prints ready to be transferred to paper.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Advanced Machining Concepts Undergraduate | 1 Credit
CATALOG #32420357

In this course students will learn about advanced CNC programming and setup techniques, electrical discharge machining, and advanced inspection techniques.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Machine Tooling Technics 1 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420370

In this course learners will learn to set up, program, and run CNC mills, lathes, and EDM equipment. Learners will continue to build competencies in surface grinding, tool and cutter grinding, and manual milling. PREREQUISITE: 32420337 Applied Machine Tooling 4.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Machine Tooling Technics 2 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420371

In this course learners will build upon their machining skills using CNC mills, lathes, and EDM equipment. Learners will continue to build competencies in surface grinding, tool and cutter grinding, and manual milling. Learners will create, program, and run CNC programs with helical interpolation, subroutines, cutter compensation, and multiple fixture offsets. Learners will practice final grinding and fitting operations. COREQUISITE: 32420370 Machine Tooling Technics 1.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Job Shop Machining 2 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420376

This course is intended to develop the advanced skills and knowledge needed in a job shop environment. The student machinist will use knowledge and skills developed in previous study to solve typical job shop problems. This course builds on Job Shop Machining 1 experiences and provides additional skills in cutting tool selection and material characteristics. PREREQUISITES: 32420330 Machine Tool Theory 2, 32420328 Machine Tool Operation 4 (WBL) and Corequisite: 32420375 Job Shop Machining 1

Superior

Fall 2022
Welding for Mechanics Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32442307

Instruction in safe setup and operation of plasma cutting (PAC), oxy-fuel cutting (OFC), SMAW (Stick), GMAW (Mig), FCAW, and/or GTAW (Tig) welding in applications related to general industry practices. Selection of appropriate welding processes with a specific emphasis on typical repair situations including metal identification will be stressed.

New Richmond, Rice Lake

Fall 2022
Packaging Machine Maintenance Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #32454340

You will learn to research and locate suppliers for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and automation components that are required to maintain and repair equipment. You will learn to read machine electrical diagrams and trace control circuits using a digital multimeter.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Fluid Power Systems Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #32454341

This course develops the skills required for the implementation of vacuum, air, and oil used to transmit force for performing useful functions on machines. Students will apply symbols to components and connect components to understand the assembly, operation, and maintenance of fluid power systems. The transmission of force is used in a variety of applications and can be hazardous to individuals who do not understand the related laws of physics.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Schematics, Prints, and Layouts Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32454344

This course covers an introduction and use of engineering drawings used to represent machines components. Students will draw sketches and develop interpretation skills required for the correct translation of machine drawings. Students will sketch electrical and control systems symbols that are used in electrical diagrams. COREQUIREMENT: 32454340 Packaging Machine Maintenance.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Electromechanical Componentry Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32454347

This course will develop an understanding of the skills necessary for the application of electromechanical components used in machine control systems. You will have the opportunity to simulate a control system by wiring and testing circuits that use control system devices. PREREQUISITE: 32454345 Packaging Systems Equipment Control.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Processes of Manufacturing - Packaging Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32454362

You will learn how to select materials, fabricate parts, and perform quality assurance used in a manufacturing environment. Students will perform a variety of tasks to develop skills necessary for the manufacturing of components. Manufacturing is a fast-paced, highly technical, and globally competitive industry that requires a basic understanding of manufacturing principles.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Rigging Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32462305

During this course the student will be introduced to the safety procedures, the common hardware components, and the equipment used in industry for rigging to lift and move machines and equipment. The student will demonstrate industry standard rigging and lifting procedures in a laboratory-based environment.

Superior

Fall 2022
Fabrication Processes Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32462306

This course is designed to introduce the student to the basics of fabrication processes that are common to the industrial maintenance field along with the tools and components used in these processes. This course is a theory-based course with hands-on lab applications.

Superior

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Open Shop Continuing Education
CATALOG #47420455

Instruction will be given in the basic skills necessary to safely operate machine tool equipment, as well as providing an advanced lab opportunity for persons already trained to safely operate machine tools. Safety glasses required.

New Richmond, Superior

Summer 2022
Welding Continuing Education
CATALOG #47442406

This course will include oxy-fuel, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and gas tungsten arc welding processes. Class is designed for the beginner and individuals looking to advance present welding skills. No projects accepted without prior approval of instructor. Bring notebook, pliers, safety glasses and welding goggles/helmet to class.

Offered at Multiple Locations

Fall 2022, Summer 2022
Gas Metal Arc Welding 1 Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #31442370

This course introduces the student to the basics of GMAW welding operations. It includes the study of the type of metals and equipment utilized in welding. The instruction emphasizes accepted applications in butting and joining metals utilizing standard industry techniques.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Shielded Metal Arc Welding 1 Undergraduate | 3 Credits
CATALOG #31442373

This course introduces the student to the basics of SMAW welding. It includes the study of the type of metals and equipment utilized when welding. The instruction emphasizes accepted applications in butting and joining metals utilizing standard welding techniques.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #31442374

This course introduces the student to the next level of SMAW welding. It includes the study of the type of metals and equipment utilized when welding. The instruction emphasizes accepted applications in butting and joining metals utilizing standard welding techniques. COREQUISITE: 31442373 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 1.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Oxyfuel & Arc Cutting Processes Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #31442376

This course introduces the student to the basics of cutting and gouging operations. It includes the study of the common processes, techniques, and equipment utilized when cutting and gouging. The instruction emphasizes accepted applications in the use of carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 1 Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #31442379

This course introduces the student to the basics of GTAW welding operations. It includes the study of the type of metals and equipment utilized in welding. The instruction emphasizes accepted applications in butting and joining metals utilizing standard industry techniques. COREQUISITE: 31442380 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 2.

Offered Collegewide

Fall 2022
Production Fixturing and Quality Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420363

This course will introduce the student to the elements involved in the manufacture of a product. The course will include designing and building fixtures for use on a production project. The student will also develop the process plans and create quality documentation for this production project.

Superior

Fall 2022
CAD/CAM Demo Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420334

This course builds on CAD Basics and Mastercam with additional CAD drawing concepts and CAM projects. Learners will utilize Solidworks and Mastercam applications to complete their learning objectives. Students will gain competency in file management by saving, converting, and working with different file types. Learners will create geometry in each application and convert files between CAD and CAM. Students will apply various tool paths to the designs they have created. Surface creation and machining exercises will be demonstrated by each individual. Each learner will design and detail a plastic part including a plotted final drawing to the correct scale. PREREQUISITES: 32420321 Print Reading for Machine Trades and 32420339 Mastercam.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Job Shop Machining 1 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420375

This course is intended to develop the skills and knowledge needed in a job shop environment. The student machinist will use knowledge and skills developed in previous study to solve typical job shop problems. PREREQUISITES: 32420330 Machine Tool Theory 2 and 32420328 Machine Tool Operation 4 (WBL)

Superior

Fall 2022
Introduction to Robotics Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32454366

This course presents an overview of robotics in practice and research with topics including vision, motion planning, mobile mechanisms, kinematics, inverse kinematics, and sensors. PREREQUISITES: 32414335 DC Electricity and 32414336 AC Electricity.

New Richmond

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Operation 1 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420325

Students will be assigned introductory, specifically designed projects that will be machined using the engine lathe, milling machine, drill press, and various saws. Students will be in a job-like setting. The capability and safe use of machine tools will be stressed.

Ashland

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Operation 2 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420326

Students will be assigned basic, specifically designed projects that will be machined using the engine lathe, milling machine, drill press, and various saws. Students will also machine parts on conversationally-programmed CNC lathes and vertical mills. Students will be in a job-like setting. The capability and safe use of machine tools will be stressed. COREQUISITE: 32420325 Machine Tool Operation 1.

Ashland

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Theory 1 Undergraduate | 2 Credits
CATALOG #32420329

This course will cover the basic principles of machine tool theory. The course will emphasize safety in the machine shop, measurement, metal cutting technology, basic lathe and mill operations, drilling machines, saws, layout procedures, and an introduction to CNC machining. The capability and safe use of machine tools will be stressed.

Ashland

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Operation 3 Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420327

A continuation of Machine Tool Operation featuring advanced operations on milling machines, grinders, lathes, and drill presses. CNC operation and programming on a vertical mill and a turning center are introduced. Also included are machine maintenance and precision measurement. The capability and safe use of machine tools will be stressed. PREREQUISITE: 32420326 Machine Tool Operation 2.

Ashland

Fall 2022
Machine Tool Operation 4 (WBL) Undergraduate | 4 Credits
CATALOG #32420328

Machine Tool Operation 4 features advanced operations on milling machines, grinders, lathes, and drill presses. CNC programming and operation on vertical mills and turning centers will be emphasized. The capability and safe use of machine tools will be stressed. COREQUISITE: 32420327 Machine Tool Operation 3.

Ashland

Fall 2022
Welding for Tech Ed Teachers Continuing Education
CATALOG #47442455

This training is designed for k12 Technical Education instructors interested in gaining more knowledge in welding.

New Richmond

Summer 2022
Machining/Tech Ed Teachers Continuing Education
CATALOG #47420492

This training is designed for k12 Technical Education instructors interested in gaining more knowledge in machining.

Superior

Summer 2022
Machine Tool Operation Continuing Education
CATALOG #47420455

Instruction will be given in the basic skills necessary to safely operate machine tool equipment, as well as providing an advanced lab opportunity for persons already trained to safely operate machine tools. Safety glasses required.

New Richmond, Superior

Summer 2022
Summer Welding Continuing Education
CATALOG #47442406

This course will include oxy-fuel, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and gas tungsten arc welding processes. Class is designed for the beginner and individuals looking to advance present welding skills. No projects accepted without prior approval of instructor. Bring notebook, pliers, safety glasses and welding goggles/helmet to class.

Offered at Multiple Locations

Fall 2022, Summer 2022