
A brief description of the course, and who might be interested in.
A brief discussion about turning, milling and drilling.
In this section you will learn about cutting tool materials.
You will learn about standard turning inserts and, what each character of their code means.
In this section you will learn about turning holders and their coding standard.
A discussion on turning tool cutting data.
An introduction to milling tools and specially covering solid carbide milling tools.
A discussion on milling cutters with inserts, with an emphasis on face milling.
A discussion on milling operation cutting data.
General discussion on drilling operation and its tools.
A review on threads and tools to make them.
Milling operation holing systems.
Introduction to most well known tool manufacturers.
Conclusion and reviewing operations and tools for a sample part.
The purpose of this course is to take a novice, a person with no machine shop experience, and within duration of this course teach them how to choose appropriate cutting tools and set cutting data, based on operation type, material, efficiency, and etc. It also includes some suggestions on efficient machining techniques. What this is, is an introductory to intermediate level course, which can be a complement to your CNC programming skills or training.