Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Manufacturing Fundamentals
Course Code
TEMT1000
Course Hours
90
Course Credits
3
Description
The Manufacturing Fundamentals course introduces students to basic procedures and operations encountered in the machine shop and various manufacturing industries. Topics include essential safety practices, measuring and hand tools, pedestal grinding, and sawing operations.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Identify safe practices in a machine shop.
• Identify appropriate PPE.
• Demonstrate environmental awareness.
• Identify correct clean-up procedures.
• Interpret a Safety Data sheet (SDS).
• Perform basic measurements with calipers and micrometers.
• Perform basic layout procedures.
• Identify basic hand tools and their usage.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations.