Mechanical Lathe Course
This course offers hands-on training in operating conventional lathes, covering safety, precision turning, tooling, workholding, and inspection for producing high-quality machined parts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Mechanical Lathe Course provides focused, hands-on training to help you operate conventional lathes safely and efficiently. Learn lathe components, workholding, setup, and alignment, then master cutting parameters for medium carbon steel, tool selection, and chip control. Practice accurate machining sequences, measurement, tolerancing, and troubleshooting to achieve consistent, weld-ready shafts and professional-quality results in less time.
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Develop skills
- Mastery of lathe safety: apply professional workshop rules, chip control, and personal protective equipment quickly.
- Precision turning: plan machining sequences, set feeds and speeds, and achieve weldable surface finishes.
- Tooling optimisation: select between HSS and carbide tools, set tool height, and reduce chatter.
- Workholding and alignment: adjust chucks, centres, and rests for rigid setups.
- Dimensional inspection: use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to maintain tolerances.
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