Wood Machinist Block 3 - Tool and Cutter Manufacture

Enrolment    :     FPI30805  Certificate III in Woodmachining

Units           :     FPICOT3204A    Prepare and Interpret Sketches and Drawings                                   30hrs

                    :     FPICOT3213A    Manufacture Cutting Tools                                                               40hrs

                    :     FPICOT3235A    Machine material using CNC machining and processing centres      30hrs

                    :     FPICOT3237A    Produce Templates                                                                           30hrs

                    :     FPICOT3239A    Create Drawings using computer aided design systems                    30hrs

Course
Duration
       :     2 weeks at Creswick with some assignment work

Group Size   :     Maximum 6 participants

Description

This course is designed to teach participants how to design, draft and create templates using computer aided drawing software.  Participants will then create cutters to produce timber to the designs selected.

note:  The pre-requisite for this course is that people attending the course will have completed the Basic Production Planing and Moulding course and will have spent 3-6 months working in the tool room.  People wishing to request direct entry will need to undergo a short interview and/or practical skills assessment.

Content

1.   Course Overview                                                   9.      Cutter set-up & Grinding

2.   Safety (Review)                                                     10.    Profile Jointing

3.   Introduction to OMA                                            11.    Setting for Complex Machining

4.   Extended Scope of the Moulder                           12.    Moulding Production (high speed range)

5.   Radial & Axial Performance                                  13.    Straight Knife Jointing

6.   Profile Development                                              14.    Fault Diagnosis & Rectification

7.   Prepare & Interpret Sketches & Drawings            15.    Course Summary & Review

8.   Template Manufacture                                          

Assessment:   Will be by demonstration of skills and answering related questions.

Cost     :     2012 Funded -
The student fee is indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as student services and amenities fees.

            Indicative Tuition Fee $347.00 (State Government of Victoria Funded)

            Materials Fee             $263.00

                  Total Cost          $610.00                     ($1,800.00 if ineligible for funding )

 

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