APR 112A - Apprenticeship/ Machinist: Materials and Metallurgy

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Registered apprentice with Rogue Industrial Advanced Manufacturing JATC.

Course Description: Studies basic metallurgy as it relates to manufacturing processes. The course introduces the identification of ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals, as well as other materials used in the manufacturing industry. Study includes mechanical and physical properties, powder metallurgy, heat treatment, alloying, crystalline structures, effects of machining, casting processes, and testing processes.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify basic components and manufacturing processes of carbon (ferrous) materials.
CLO#2: Identify basic components and manufacturing processes of non-ferrous materials.
CLO#3: Differentiate between basic metallurgical compositions of steels, alloys and non-ferrous metals. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#4: Identify material testing procedures and their application in industry.