Mechanical Lathe Course
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This course equips participants with essential skills for operating mechanical lathes, focusing on safety, precision turning, tooling, workholding, and inspection to produce high-quality machined parts efficiently.

5.0 in rating
flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Mechanical Lathe Course provides targeted, practical training to enable you to operate traditional lathes safely and effectively. You will learn about lathe parts, workholding, setup, and alignment, then gain expertise in cutting parameters for medium carbon steel, tool selection, and chip management. Through practice, you will develop skills in precise machining sequences, measurement, tolerancing, and troubleshooting to produce consistent, weld-ready shafts and high-quality results more quickly.
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Develop skills
- Lathe safety mastery: apply professional workshop rules, chip control, and PPE quickly.
- Precision turning: plan sequences, set feeds and speeds, achieve weldable finishes.
- Tooling optimization: choose HSS vs carbide, set tool height, reduce chatter.
- Workholding and alignment: adjust chucks, centres, and rests for stable setups.
- Dimensional inspection: use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to maintain tolerances.
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