STANDARD COMPETENCIES

 

 1. Demonstrate effective shop and building safety procedures.

 2. Demonstrate use of 3D geometry-based dimensioning and tolerancing.

 3. Program 5-axis Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).

 4. Set up and operate a video measuring system.

 5. Program a video measuring system.

 6. Create, document, and implement inspection criteria and procedures.

 7. Verify accuracy of machined parts.

 8. Analyze and apply bonus tolerances.

 9. Apply proper inspection techniques of complex surface geometry.

 10. Design proper work holding setups and fixtures.

 11. Demonstrate proper work holding and fixturing techniques.

 12. Formulate, document, and maintain quality control standards and on-going quality control objectives.

 

 

 TOPICAL OUTLINE

 

 I. Safety

      a. Shop Safety Rules

      b. Student Responsibilities

      c. Building Safety Procedures

      d. Equipment Safety Demonstration

      e. Equipment Care for Lab Use

 II. 3D Geometry-Based Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

      a. 6 Degrees of Freedom

      b. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Pattern

      c. Bonus Tolerances

 III. 5-axis CMM Programming

      a. CMM Software Training

      b. Solid Model Programming

      c. Collision Avoidance Programming

      d. Work Holding/Fixturing

      e. Complex Scanning vs. Point Cloud

      f. CMM Measurement Verification

 IV. Video Measuring System Setup and Operation

      a. Software Training

      b. Machine Setup

      c. Programming

      d. Touch Probe

      e. Quality Management

      f. Inspection Criteria

      g. Implementation

      h. QC Standards

      i. Records Maintenance