Lathe Operator Training
Master safe, accurate lathe operation for welding and turning work. Learn workholding, cutting tools, speeds and feeds, and inspection so you can machine shafts, faces, and features to spec with confidence on the shop floor.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Lathe Operator Training gives you practical skills to plan and run safe, accurate machining jobs from start to finish. Learn step-by-step turning operations, tool selection and setup, workholding methods, and cutting parameters for clean, consistent results. Master inspection, tolerances, and documentation while applying essential safety, PPE, and lockout procedures for reliable, high-quality shaft production.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Plan turning operations: fast, step-by-step process planning for weldable shafts.
- Set up lathes safely: secure workholding, PPE use, and emergency stop checks.
- Select tools like a pro: choose, set, and maintain HSS and carbide for clean cuts.
- Dial in speeds and feeds: calculate RPM, feed, and depth of cut for steel and wood.
- Inspect shafts precisely: measure runout, diameter, and length to tight tolerances.
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Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
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