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Learn how to program and operate robotic equipment in a manufacturing facility, or gain skills such as 3D printing, machining and more.
In this fascinating course, you’ll learn to read and interpret blueprints – a skill that’s critical for manufacturing products to meet specifications and making sure finished parts function as intended! This course covers the three major elements of a blueprint: drawing, dimensions, and notes; and you’ll gain a thorough understanding of each. You’ll read and interpret drawings in class and complete assignments online.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and multiple applications, and their operation and maintenance, through hands-on labs and online learning modules. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-Line, with input from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
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In this course, students will learn how to use industrial control components, electrical symbols, and electrical schematics; wire an industrial control circuit given a description and a schematic; procedures and techniques for troubleshooting and fault analysis; and multi-meter methods and techniques. In teams of two, students will wire multiple control panel circuits using a circuit schematic, and troubleshoot common industrial control circuit faults using a schematic and multi-meter. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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In this course, students will review PLC components and functions; learn how to read an electrical/PLC schematic; connect a PLC industrial control circuit; program and operate the PLC; and download programs. In teams of two, students will wire multiple PLC control panel circuits using a circuit schematic, and troubleshoot PLC circuits and conduct fault analysis using a schematic and a multi-meter. Hands-on training will be supplemented with online assignments.
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This hands-on approach to the many aspects of 3D printing (additive manufacturing) uses a Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) system in a safe and efficient manner. The course provides training in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) using a business grade 3D Printer and 3D CAD Software.
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Learn the fundamental principles of validation documentation, including different types of documentation, the purpose of each, how they are utilized to ensure compliance, and how to utilize basic engineering documentation in support of qualification. Find out about the tools available to conduct computer, equipment, facility, or utility assessments in order to determine qualification requirements. A general overview of installation, operational and performance qualification protocol content will be provided. Participants will learn to record field measurements in a protocol, record technical observations in the field, and conduct a technical peer review of an executed protocol prior to final approval submission. Interactive in-class exercises will be used to help illustrate concepts and enhance understanding.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and applications, and proper operation and maintenance through online learning modules and hands-on lab exercises. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-Line covering topics such as workplace safety; blueprint reading; basics of electrical theory, programmable logic controller theory, and pneumatic theory; robotic connectivity; customer service; and basics of collaborative robotic programming and troubleshooting.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotic programming through online learning modules and hands-on lab exercises. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-line including a review of topics such as Robot Installation, Relocation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Robot Operations. Students will then progress to Program Feasibility, Robotic Programming, and Logic Maintenance, with a focus on ensuring all robotic functions are conducted in a safe manner.
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Do you want to play an integral role in a manufacturing process? Are you looking for a way to become more indispensable to your employer in the manufacturing industry? Tool and die makers are skilled artisans who enter their careers after a combination of education and hands-on training. This online Tool and Die Maker course is the perfect way to get started in your new career as a tool and die maker.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and applications, and proper operation and maintenance through classroom learning modules and hands-on lab exercises. This fascinating course includes topics such as Introduction to Circuits, Electrical Instruments, Electrical Print Reading, Basics of Ladder Logic, Basic Programming, the Forces of Fluid Power, Safety for Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Introduction to Robotics, Robot Safety and Safety Devices, Robotic Drives, Hardware, Systems and Components, Robot Initial Installation and Start Up, Robotic Control Systems, Vision Systems, Basic Robot Operations Using Teach Pendant, Basic Robot Programming, Program File Manipulations, and Robot Troubleshooting.
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Study the principles of collaborative robotics – their uses, applications, operation, and maintenance through online learning modules and hands-on lab exercises. This fascinating course covers workplace safety, blueprint reading, basics of electrical theory, programmable logic controller theory, pneumatic theory, robotic connectivity, customer service, basics of collaborative robotic programming, troubleshooting, and more.
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