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| Online Class: Blueprint Reading for Machinists
| | Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription Course (no Certificate) = $35.00 Course with CEU Certificate* = $60.00 | * Instantly download, print, and share your CEU Certificate at course completion (additional shipping/handling charges apply for hard copy delivery).
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Blueprint Reading for Machinists is taught by John Clayton who has over 26 years in manufacturing/machining as a production machinist, toolmaker, supervisor, and Instructor of Machine Tool Technology in technical education. The course will enable the learner to interpret drawings commonly found in a manufacturing/machining environment. Understanding of the concepts of blueprint reading can enable the learner to attain a new position requiring blueprint reading skills.
All materials required for the Blueprint Reading for Machinists course are contained within the course. A student may utilize drawings found in their workplace as reference to concepts presented in the course.
Course Description The Blueprint Reading for Machinists course is a comprehensive guide to interpreting drawings commonly found in manufacturing. This is the 'short course' of 'need to know' information for blueprint reading in machine trades. Beginning with the background of blueprints, looking at the types of lines used on a drawing, and how parts are shown in different views. Dimensioning and Tolerancing are explained, as well as an introduction to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. This course is intended as an introduction to understanding blueprints and being able to visualize and understand the intent of the designer or draftsman as presented in a blueprint. The first step in making quality parts or assemblies is interpreting the drawing correctly and applying the given information to the final product. Completing this course will enhance the learner's ability to gain employment in a manufacturing/machining area and/or increase their chances of advancement in related areas.  Request More Information Have a question? Contact us for more information.
Learning Outcomes By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Summarize the standards used to create drawings and units of measurement.
- Describe the six main types of lines that are used in drawings.
- Describe the number and types of views on a blueprint.
- Summarize the various methods of indicating a feature size and the importance of creating limits for feature sizes.
- Describe geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Course Lessons Lesson One - Intro to Blueprint ReadingThe background of drawings, the standards used to create drawings, some of the basics of any drawing, and units of measurement. | Lesson Two - LinesThe five main types of lines that are used in drawings, other types of lines commonly found in a blueprint, and examples of all types of lines. | Lesson Three - ViewsThe shape and complexity of a part or assembly will determine the number and types of views on a blueprint. This lesson will address the different views commonly found on a blueprint, with examples of their use and descriptions. | Lesson Four - Dimensioning & TolerancingAll parts have size features and limitations to those features. This unit details various methods of indicating a feature size and the importance of creating limits for feature sizes. | Lesson Five - Geometric Dimensioning & TolerancingThis is an introduction to a higher level of dimensioning and tolerancing becoming more prevalent with the greater demand for consistent quality parts manufactured world-wide. |
 Additional Information | Course Title | : | Blueprint Reading for Machinists | | CEU Value | : | | | Standard | : | Course Adheres to the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard | | Accreditation | : | | | Languages | : | English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries | | Course Number | : | 8683 | | Course Type | : | Technical Skill (Novice) | | Course URL | : | | | Course Rating | : |  | | Instructor | : | | | Syllabus | : | | | Grading Policy | : | Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive a CEU Certificate documenting CEUs earned | | Assessment Method | : | Lesson assignments and review exams | | Duration | : | Continuous: Enroll anytime! | | Requirements | : | View Technical Requirements | | Course Fee | : | Basic Course: $35.00 (no CEU Certificate) | | | | | Choose from 5 Secured Payment Methods |  | Credit Card Online | | Credit Card through FAX | | Check/Money Order through Mail | | Credit Card over the Phone | | PayPal | | | | To use any of these methods you must press the "Join this Course" button on this screen and go through the online registration process in order to generate the correct order form and correctly process your enrollment. All financial information is secured and encrypted using Verisign-approved SSL during transmission. |
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