GD&T for Inspectors / CMM Operators
This three-day course is an advanced GD&T course designed specifically for those who must operate, program, or interpret the output of measuring devices. This program is a continuation of your education in the Y14.5M standard with a focus on the application and interpretation of GD&T as it pertains to measurement devices. |
| TARGET AUDIENCE | COURSE LENGTH |
| This program is designed for anyone who is responsible for operation, programming, or interpreting the results form a measurement device. It is not specific to any particular CMM software package or device manufacturer. Prerequisites: A strong working knowledge of GD&T and measuring techniques. GD&T – Fundamentals and Advanced Concepts are suggested. |
Length: 3 days Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Objectives:
- Review the concepts of the Y14.5 standard
- Expand the participants knowledge of the concepts and the language of the Y14.5 standard as it pertains to inspection.
- Gain confidence in using the Y14.5 standard.
- Recognize measurement software, hardware, and measurement philosophy strengths and weaknesses.
- Develop work-arounds to overcome measurement devices weaknesses.
Program:
This program begins with a review of GD&T, then continues with practical evaluation of CMM measurement philosophy and capabilities, as well as it pitfalls. The subject matter covered is (as a minimum):
- Introduction - Objectives, review GD&T
- CMM operation – concepts, philosophy, practice and misconceptions
- CMM software – what is being calculated per the ASME/ANSI Y14.5 standard and what is not
- Datum features of size
- Review of the Datum at Virtual Condition Rule
- Work-arounds for shortcomings
- Review of actual prints (participant and instructor supplies) including actually measuring on the CMM
| Start Date | End Date | Price | City | State | |
| 09/29/2010 | 10/01/2010 | $1,150.00 | Rolling Meadows | IL | Register |


