A vertical machining center depicting tool height, Z axis offset, and Z axis destination.

Vertical Machining Center (VMC) Video Series 2

The Vertical Machining Center Video Series 2 introduces learners to concepts that are important to the vertical machining process, such as workholding methods, cutting parameters, tool offsets and setting, and basic program codes. Ready to take the next step? Explore the course details and see everything we’ve packed into this program!

Learning Hours: 2.5

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Course Description

The Vertical Machining Center Video Series 2 introduces learners to concepts that are important to the vertical machining process, such as workholding methods, cutting parameters, tool offsets and setting, and basic program codes. Important safety, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques for vertical machining operators are also presented.

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Who will benefit from this Vertical Machining Process video series?

Operators, Inspectors, Sales, and Purchasing.

Course Classification

This manufacturing course by THORS eLearning Solutions covers understanding and application of the covered topics.

*THORS uses the Bloom’s Taxonomy Methodology for our course development.

Certificate Awarded for Vertical Machining Center Video Series 2

Example of certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course.

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Learning Objectives

  1. Recall the common methods of fixturing and workholding for vertical machining operations.
  2. Differentiate between the cutting parameters of cutting speed, feed rate, and depth of cut.
  3. Understand tool offsets and the concept of cutter radius compensation.
  4. Recognize the common codes used for programming vertical machining centers.
  5. Recall the best practices and troubleshooting techniques for vertical machining centers.
Vertical Machining Center (VMC) Video Series 2

Table of Contents

  1. Video 1: Vertical Machining Center Fixtures and Workholding Devices
  2. Video 2: Vertical Machining Center Cutting Parameters
  3. Video 3: Vertical Machining Center Tool Offsets and Setting
  4. Video 4: Vertical Machining Center Programming and Machine Codes
  5. Video 5: Vertical Machining Center Best Practices and Troubleshooting

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