This self-paced online course provides foundational knowledge and skills for performing general machining operations in an engineering or manufacturing workshop. It is designed for apprentices, entry-level workers, and students who are new to machining processes and equipment.

This course supports learners in developing confidence and competence in everyday workshop machining tasks used across various engineering industries.

What You Will Learn
• Understanding machining principles and workshop safety standards
• How to interpret drawings, job sheets, and technical instructions
• Selecting and setting up tools, materials, and machine parameters
• Operating basic workshop machines including lathes, mills, and grinders
• Performing cuts, facing, drilling, and slotting to specification
• Conducting quality checks and measuring finished parts
• Applying safe work practices and basic fault identification