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Turning Machine Operator Course

What will I learn?

Learn the key things about operating turning machines with our in-depth course made for those in welding and turning trades. Get to know the details of tool posts, carriages, spindles, and chucks. Learn how to make accurate metal parts, from round pieces to complicated threaded bolts. Improve your skills in setting up the machine, adjusting the speed and feed, and checking the quality of your work. Always put safety first by following rules about machine guards and protective clothing. Improve your expertise with hands-on, good quality training.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Get a good understanding of turning machine parts for smooth operation.

Make accurate round and threaded metal parts.

Use quality control to make sure things are made to the right specifications.

Set up the machine in the best way for speed and accuracy.

Make sure you are safe by using the right protective gear and checking the machine properly.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.