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NM009 CNC Machining
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Associate Diploma of Engineering,the
Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical and the Engineering
Post Trade course.
Content
Basic programming and operating of CNC machines, e.g.
mill and lathe.
NMOlO CNC Turning l
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject inAssociate Diploma of Engineering, the
Engineering Post Trade course.
Content
Contouring (internal/external), circular programming
tapers, tool radius, compensation, screw cutting, canned
cycles.
NMOl l CNC Turning 2
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject inthe Engineering Post Trade course and the
Swinburne Certificate in Engineering Practice.
Content
Contouring (internal and external), canned cycles,
interactive programming and introduction to other
programming methods, produce components to a
controlled standard of accuracy and efficiency.
NM012 CNC Milling l
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in Associate Diploma of Engineering, the
Engineering Post Trade course.
Content
Contouring (internal/external), circular programming
angular features, cutter radius compensation, canned cycles,
drilling, tapping, boring.
NM013 CNC Milling 2
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Engineering Post Trade course.
Content
Contouring, canned cycles, thread milling, interactive
programming and introduction to other programming
methods, produce components to a controlled standard of
accuracy and efficiency.
NM015 Fitting Techniques l
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Fitting using scrapers and reamers and dowels, pins, pegs
and other fabrication methods.
NM016 Drills and Drilling
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering (Basic) and the
Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Types, function and use of drills and drilling machines.
NM017 Grinding l
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Surface grinding flat, square, angled, parallel grooves etc. to
a high degree of accuracy.
NM018 Grinding 2
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Engineering Post Trade course, and the
Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Cylindrical grinding, internal and external parallel, tapered,
shoulders and form grinding.
NM019 Tool Sharpening Off-Hand
A 20 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Grinding of lathe cutting tools and drills using off-hand
grinding methods.
NM020 Tool and Cutter Grinding
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Sharpening of milling cutter using a tool and cutter grinder.
Production of small cylindrical ground components using
an AT&C grinder.
NM02 1 Precision Measurement
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Engineering Post Trade course and the
Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Study of all types of precision measurement equipment,
sources of error and methods of reducing errors.
NM022 Machine Repair and Installation
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Certificate in Engineering - Mechanical.
Content
Lifting and slinging, machine installation, fault finding,
bearing repairs, crack detection.
NM023 Plant Condition and Monitoring
A 40 hour module Hawthorn Prerequisite: nil
A subject in the Engineering Post Trade course.
Content
Safety, instruments, terminology, awareness of principles
of operation, uses, environmental controls, lubrication and
coolant, programmable controllers and sequencers, bearing
condition monitoring.
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