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Safety/Measurement/Metrology (MTTC 1000)

Total Credits: 4
Lecture Credits: 2.00
Lab Credits: 2.00

Description: This course covers general safety issues as they relate to machine shop operations. Information is presented on personal safety, fire, electrical, and chemical safety topics. The second half of the course introduces basic and precision measuring practices and instruments. Both English and metric measuring tools are covered. Metrology is studied to help students learn to achieve an acceptable level of quality control during inspection.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Practice industry standard safety regulations and processes
2. 2. Demonstrate skill in the use and care of precision measuring devices
3. 3. Recognize industry standard practices in accuracy of measurement
4. 4. Perform industry standard practices in accuracy of measurement
5. 5. Apply components of Statistical Process Control

Prerequisites: 

Placement score into READ 0200 or ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052.


Co-requisites: 

MTTC 1000, MTTC 1010, MTTC 1015.