Tool Selection and Processes

Tool Selection and Processes

To provide delegates with an insight into various tooling options for given manufacturing processes. On completion delegates will be able to state how the forms of material supply and a particular process can impact tool selection.
Strip Layout & Bill of Materials

Strip Layout & Bill of Materials

To provide delegates with an understanding of how strip utilisation and correct use of a BOM can increase efficiencies during the tool making process. On completion delegates will be able to comment on layout of strips for a given component and show how FMEA, VA/VE...
Tool Making Machining Principles

Tool Making Machining Principles

To provide delegates with an understanding of how machines are used in the tool making process. On completion delegates will be able to evaluate how machining can contribute to the tool making process and prepare work for machining, such as CNC Milling, Wire EDM and...
CAD for Toolmakers

CAD for Toolmakers

To provide delegates with an understanding of how CAD is used in tool design. On completion of the programme, delegates will be able to generate a CAD drawing and explore VISI.
Precision Toolmaker Programme

Precision Toolmaker Programme

This twenty-week precision toolmaker programme is to provide greater understanding of the tool making process by working alongside qualified and experienced trades personal and undertaking first-hand, the techniques and principles employed in producing precision...