Mechanical Lathe Course
5/5
Gain expertise in operating mechanical lathes for welding prep and turning tasks. This course teaches safe setups, effective workholding, smart tool choices, precise cutting parameters, and chip management to produce accurate shafts, smooth shoulders, and weld-ready surfaces confidently in a workshop setting.

5.0 in the evaluation
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This hands-on Mechanical Lathe Course equips you with skills to operate traditional lathes safely and productively. You'll explore lathe parts, workholding methods, setup and alignment techniques, then advance to cutting settings for medium carbon steel, tool picking, and chip handling. Hands-on practice covers machining steps, measurements, tolerances, and fixes for reliable, weld-prepped shafts and top-notch outcomes quicker.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master lathe safety with shop rules, chip control, and proper PPE.
- Achieve precision turning by planning sequences, feeds, speeds, and weldable finishes.
- Optimise tooling by selecting HSS or carbide, setting tool height, and reducing chatter.
- Set up workholding and alignment using chucks, centres, and rests for stability.
- Perform dimensional checks with micrometers, calipers, and gauges to meet tolerances.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
As suas aulas são perfeitas. Adquiri o pacote de um ano e, finalmente, tenho a oportunidade de acompanhar diversos temas do meu interesse sem precisar mudar de plataforma... agradeço por tudo o que fazem, já recomendei vocês a outras pessoas...

Giulio CarloAluno de Marketing Digital
Eu gosto de como as lições são direto ao ponto e como eu consigo alterar capítulos e pular conteúdos que não preciso.

Mariana FerresAluna de Fotografia
Gosto do conteúdo e do modo de apresentação e transcrição de vídeos, o que acelera o processo!

Luciana AlvarengaAluna de Design de Unhas
A plataforma é rápida, simples de usar. A diversidade de conteúdo e os vídeos complementares ajudam muito no aprendizado.

Giulio CarloAluno de Engenharia de Prompt
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