Examples of metal parts with holes created using various types of hole machining processes.

Hole Process Fundamentals

Presented in THORS’ highly visual and interactive learning format, this course will help employees in machining industries become familiar with the important equipment and terminology associated with their profession. 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

Presented in THORS’ highly visual and interactive learning format, this course will help employees in machining industries become familiar with the important equipment and terminology associated with their profession.

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Who will benefit from this Machining Hole Process course?

Companies, individuals, or educational institutions that require an understanding of basic terminology associated with hole processes in machining.

Course Classification

This manufacturing course by THORS eLearning Solutions covers identification of key terms and understanding of key concepts.

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

Certificate Awarded for Machining: Hole Process Fundamentals

Example of certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course.

*upon successful completion

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Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the main types of hole processes and their characteristics.
  2. Understand important terminology that relates to each hole process.
  3. Identify cutting tools used to create various hole types.
  4. Identify and understand the tool-part relationship characteristics of various hole processes used in the industry.
View of a reaming process, a type of machining process used to finish an existing drilled hole to a tight tolerance.
Machining: Hole Process Fundamentals

Table of Contents

  1. Basic Hole Processes
    1. Starter Hole Drilling
      1. Spot Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Center Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
    2. Drilling
      1. Cutting Tool
      2. Tool-Part Relationship
    3. Drilling Variations
      1. Gun Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Peck Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
  2. Hole Feature Processes
    1. Stepped Drilling
      1. Countersinking
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Counterdrilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      3. Counterboring
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      4. Spotfacing
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      5. Port Hole Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
    2. Threading
      1. Tapping
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Single-Point Threading
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      3. Thread Milling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
  3. Additional Hole Processes
    1. Finishing Processes
      1. Boring
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Reaming
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      3. Honing
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
    2. Unique Hole Processes
      1. Core Drilling
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship
      2. Trepanning
        1. Cutting Tool
        2. Tool-Part Relationship

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