Course Description:
This course is designed to teach the principles of blanking and/or piercing dies; bending; screwing and dowel holes; die life; punches; pilots; die-block construction; strippers and stock guides; shredders and knockouts; nest gages; pushers; die stops; stock materials utilization and strip layout principles.
Course Objectives: Students will learn basic techniques and theories of building and stamping dies along with the essential facts of cutting and forming operations.
Course Outline:
Book requirements:
Date: 8/22-10/5/22
Sessions: 13, (39 hours)
Times: 6-9 pm, M & W
Location: MA Training Center 3405 Board Road
Cost (member): 495+book
Cost (non-member): 685+book