Tool & Die Technician

The Tool and Die Technician program prepares students for entry into the metal working industry. Instruction is offered on basic machine tools as well as machines such as the electrical discharge machine, along with jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinist hand tools. Related training includes blueprint reading, mathematics, precision inspection, and the use of the latest tooling available. This area of study prepares students to enter the field by developing quality skills in precision machining and enables learning of the specific abilities used to create precise machine parts and components. The tool and die work environment centers around the machine shop, tool rooms, and working on factory floors.
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Date:
2014
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Gateway Technical College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
Tool & Die, MSSC, Industrial Mechanical Technician, CNC, Precision Grinding, Stamping Dies

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Andis Company, InSinkErator, Master Tool Company, Inc., Nelson & Strom Brothers, Bradshaw Medical
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Machinery Manufacturing -- Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (3335)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Tool and Die Makers (51-4111)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Precision Production (48)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Credential
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Assurance Organization:
OMWP Editorial Board
Quality Note:
Consultations during development of instructional materials
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers

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Creative Commons License
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