Foundation Skills Curriculum
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E-Learning/ModulesBlueprint Reading
Technicians use blueprints to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and service plant machinery and equipment. BA02: Blueprint Reading features skills-based curriculum delivered through LearnMate, Intelitek’s innovative e-learning platform. Through virtual activities, students learn all aspects of reading and interpreting blueprints in industrial environments.
Course Outline
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- Identifying Lines and their Functions
- Single, Multiple and Auxiliary View
- Reading and Locating Blueprint Dimensions
- Determining Tolerances
- Identifying Thread Dimensions
- Identifying Tapers and Machine Surfaces
- Cutting Plane and Sections
- Geometric Dimensioning, Wear Limits and Assembly Drawings
- Identifying Welding Symbols
- Reading Plot Plans
- Reading Footing, Foundation and Floor Plans
- Reading Reinforced Concrete and Structural Steel Prints
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E-Learning/ModulesEmployability
Success in today’s workforce requires more than just technical skills. Surveys of business and industry representatives reveal that employers are looking for qualities such as a positive attitude, teamwork ability, communication skills, leadership skills, and good work ethics and habits. Unfortunately, many students get technical and academic training without ever learning the vital career skills that will help them get a job and keep a job. The Career Skills Education Program is designed to ensure students obtain these essential personal and employability skills.
Employability is a fundamental part of the Career Skills Education Program, delivering essential personal and employability skills. Developed by employability experts at SkillsUSA, in conjunction with intelitek, Employability features rich curriculum with hands-on, interactive graphics and activities to help develop and test comprehension.
Employability can be implemented as:
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- a stand-alone course
- an enhancement for existing technical curriculum
- as a virtual class where students work from home computers
- a foundation for teaching career and life skills
Employability consists of 15 lessons, each of which covers a different topic. The course includes activities and a course workbook with worksheet for each of the 15 lessons.
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- Introduction
- Time-Management Techniques
- Personal Qualities Desirable for the Workplace
- Interpersonal Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving Techniques and Decision-Making Skills
- Proper Business and Personal Ethics
- Business Etiquette and Ethical Computer Behavior
- Employer-Employee Relationships
- Proper Communication with Diverse Populations
- Career Goals
- Resumes and Cover Letters
- Job Applications
- Potential Employer Interviews
- Interviewing Skills
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E-Learning/ModulesIntroduction to Advanced Manufacturing
Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing provides students an excellent overview of the field of advanced manufacturing. This 15-hour course engages students by means of hands-on activities and compelling online curriculum that includes:
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- a comprehensive overview of the manufacturing field, processes and career choices.
- multi-level activities in career seeking and planning a manufacturing company.
- a capstone project that challenges students to follow all the steps of the manufacturing process to produce a product.
For students on a career track in mechatronics, automation and advanced manufacturing, Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing serves as an excellent launching pad for more in-depth courses. Exploratory students with little exposure to the field may decide to pursue an advanced manufacturing career after learning of the many exciting opportunities available!
Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing is part of the Foundations of Advanced Manufacturing series, which teaches the introductory skills essential for success in advanced manufacturing careers.
Foundations of Advanced Manufacturing is ideal for any engineering or automated manufacturing program, providing a thorough and engaging element of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education.
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- Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing includes everything you need for successful blended learning.
- Through LearnMate®, essential resources are provided for both students and teachers.
- Students are always one click away from glossaries and help files available on each page.
- Teachers have instant access to handouts, tips and detailed activity instructions.
- Learn more about the Foundations of Advanced Manufacturing series!
With Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing as the cornerstone, the Foundations of Advanced Manufacturing courses are an excellent launching point for more in-depth mechatronics, automation and advanced manufacturing courses.
Course Outline
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- Introduction
- Careers in Manufacturing
- Seeking a Manufacturing Career (Activity)
- The Manufacturing Company
- Planning and Staffing a Manufacturing Company (Activity)
- Manufacturing Processes
- Computers in Manufacturing
- Automation in Manufacturing
- The Arrow Plane (Project)
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E-Learning/ModulesIntroduction to Lean Manufacturing
Introduction to Lean Manufacturing explores the principles and techniques involved in lean manufacturing. Topics include waste definition and minimization, process enhancement, workplace design, and problem solving techniques.
This course engages students by means of compelling online curriculum with relevant projects that include:
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- a comprehensive overview of lean manufacturing concepts and techniques.
- simulated scenarios and multi-level activities that demonstrate the implementation of lean principles.
- a capstone project that challenges students to apply lean manufacturing principles.
For students on a career track in mechatronics, automation and advanced manufacturing, Introduction to Lean Manufacturing serves as an excellent launching pad for more in-depth courses.
Introduction to Lean Manufacturing includes everything you need for successful blended learning.
Through LearnMate®, essential resources are provided for both students and teachers. Students are always one click away from help files and audio available on each page. Teachers have instant access to handouts, tips and detailed activity instructions.Introduction to Lean Manufacturing is ideal for foundations, engineering, mechatronics, industrial maintenence or automated manufacturing programs, providing a thorough and engaging element of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education.
Introduction to Lean Manufacturing is part of the Foundations Skills Program, which teaches the introductory skills essential for success in advanced manufacturing careers.
Foundations Skills courses are ideal for any engineering or automated manufacturing program, providing a thorough and engaging element of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education.
Course Outline:
- Definition of Lean Manufacturing
- Understanding Waste
- Designing the Manufacturing Workplace
- Designing Lean Production Processes (1) – Concept
- Designing Lean Production Processes (2) – Method
- Designing a Lean Production Scheduling System
- Problem Solving Tools
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E-Learning/ModulesLubrication for Technicians
Lubrication for Technicians features skills-based curriculum delivered through LearnMate, Intelitek’s innovative e-learning platform. Through virtual activities, students learn about lubrication equipment, application methods and periodic lubrication schedules.
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- Lubrication Fundamentals
- Lubrication Terms
- Identifying Lubricating Oils
- Identifying General Purpose Greases
- Identifying Special Purpose Greases
- Applying Lubricating Oils
- Applying Lubricating Greases
- Bearing Lubrication
- Setting Up a Lubrication Schedule
- Selecting Synthetic Lubricants
- Grease Guns
- Bearing Packers
- Grease Lubricators
- Drop Feed Oilers
- Electric Chain Oilers
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E-Learning/ModulesMathematics for Technicians 1
Maintenance Technicians use mathematics as an integral part of their everyday activities such as installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment. Math for Technicians 1 conveys skills-based math curriculum through LearnMate, Intelitek’s innovative e-learning platform.
Through virtual activities, Math for Technicians 1 delivers the mathematics and physics skills needed for working with materials, maintaining machinery and creating equipment layouts.
JobMaster® trainees can be confident they will posses the skills needed for success in industrial maintenance careers.
Course Outline
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- Working with Arithmetic and Algebra
- Working with Whole Numbers
- Working with Fractions
- Working with Decimals
- Working with Percentages
- Working with Ratios and Proportions
- Working with Systems of Measurement
- Working with Geometry
- Working with Trigonometry
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Mathematics for Technicians 2
Maintenance Technicians use mathematics as an integral part of their everyday activities such as installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment. Math for Technicians 1 conveys skills-based math curriculum through LearnMate, Intelitek’s innovative e-learning platform.
Through virtual activities, Math for Technicians 2 delivers the mathematics and physics skills needed for working with materials, maintaining machinery and creating equipment layouts.
JobMaster® trainees can be confident they will posses the skills needed for success in industrial maintenance careers.
Course Outline
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- Working with Arithmetic and Algebra
- Working with Whole Numbers
- Working with Fractions
- Working with Decimals
- Working with Percentages
- Working with Ratios and Proportions
- Working with Systems of Measurement
- Working with Geometry
- Working with Trigonometry
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E-Learning/ModulesMechanical Fasteners
Fasteners play a key role in countless industries. Mechanical Fasteners (BA04) features skills-based curriculum delivered through LearnMate®, Intelitek’s innovative e-learning platform. Through virtual and hands-on activities, students identify and work with the many types of fasteners used in industrial environments. JobMaster® trainees can be confident they will possess the skills needed for success in automated manufacturing careers.
COURSE OUTLINE
Skills Acquired
Skill 1: Identifying Screws and Bolts Skill 2: Selecting Threaded Fasteners
Skill 3: Applying Thread Standards
Skill 4: Creating and Repairing Threads
Skill 5: Identifying Nuts
Skill 6: Installing Fasteners with a Torque Wrench
Skill 7: Removing Fasteners with a Bolt Extractor
Skill 8: Identifying Washers
Skill 9: Installing Rivets
Skill 10: Selecting Adhesives
Skill 11: Attaching Hook and Loop Fasteners
Skill 12: Connecting Cable Ties(Optional – not included/separetly supllied)
BA04 Hardware-only package Part #BA04-1000
Tap and die set
Thread gauge
Torque wrench, adjustable
Bolt extractor
Rivet gun
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