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Toolmaker - Knowledge Module

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The theory textbook for the QCTO Occupational Certificate: Toolmaker (NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 103177), NAMB trade test. Nineteen chapters covering all seven knowledge modules (134 credits): measurement and engineering materials; safety, machining and machine maintenance; engineering drawings; CAD modelling, drawings, assemblies and simulation; CNC turning and CNC milling programming; metal stamping, presses and press-tool engineering; plastics, extrusion, injection and blow moulding and mould making; project management, scheduling, control, cost, quality, risk, people, labour law, contracts and procurement; manufacturing economics and tool costing; and ERP. Set in a Pinetown toolroom building a seven-station progressive die and a four-cavity cap mould. Covers the theory of the CNC Milling Machinist and CNC Turning Machinist part qualifications. 41 figures, worked examples on one running case, practice problems with answers, plus 1 328 Exam prep questions covering every criterion.

What is inside

  1. Chapter 1 — Measurement and Engineering Materials
  2. Chapter 2 — Safety, Machining and Machine Maintenance
  3. Chapter 3 — Reading and Interpreting Engineering Drawings
  4. Chapter 4 — Introduction to CAD
  5. Chapter 5 — CAD Drawings, Assemblies and Simulation
  6. Chapter 6 — CNC Turning
  7. Chapter 7 — CNC Milling
  8. Chapter 8 — Metal Stamping, Presses and Press Tools
  9. Chapter 9 — Press Tool Engineering: Cutting, Forming and Stamping Lines
  10. Chapter 10 — Plastics and Plastics Processing
  11. Chapter 11 — Moulding Processes and Mould Making
  12. Chapter 12 — Projects and Project Organisation
  13. Chapter 13 — Project Scheduling
  14. Chapter 14 — Project Control, Work Authorisation and Quality
  15. Chapter 15 — Project Cost, ISO 9001 and Risk
  16. Chapter 16 — People, Labour Law and Communication in Projects
  17. Chapter 17 — Contracts and Procurement
  18. Chapter 18 — Manufacturing Economics and Tool Costing
  19. Chapter 19 — Enterprise Resource Planning

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