Fundamentals of Milling & Turning




Fundamentals of Milling & Turning


This hands-on course introduces the core principles and practical skills required to safely and effectively operate both milling and turning machines. It is ideal for those new to machining or looking to build a strong foundation in traditional manufacturing processes.
This hands-on course introduces the core principles and practical skills required to safely and effectively operate both milling and turning machines. It is ideal for those new to machining or looking to build a strong foundation in traditional manufacturing processes.
Participants will learn about machine safety, setup procedures, tool selection, basic operations, and the essential techniques used to produce accurate components on both milling and turning equipment.








Course Contents:

  • Machine safety
  • Machine controls and operation
  • Common types of cutters
  • Speed and feed calculations
  • Tool setting
  • Workpiece setting (machine vice)
  • Working from datums
  • Blocking up
  • Producing slots
  • Drilling holes to depth
  • Centre drills
  • Producing threads
  • Milling angles
  • Setting work three jaw chuck
  • Using the tailstock
  • Turning steps and shoulders

Details:

No prerequisites

Duration: 24 hrs

Open Course Dates:

13th-16th October 2025

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