About this Event
IS THIS FOR YOU?
The focus of this course is on real-world application, aiming to enhance efficiency, precision, and problem-solving abilities in construction environments.
This course is delivered as a small-group activity using a range of practical approaches to learning:
• Interactive Lectures
• Hands-on Exercises and Practical Demonstrations
• Group Discussions and Case Study Analysis
• Q&A Sessions
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
1. Foundational Mathematics in Engineering and Manufacturing
- Revisiting key mathematical concepts (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry)
- Practical applications in machinery design, structural calculations, and workflow optimization
2. Measurement and Conversion for Manufacturing Accuracy
- Understanding different measurement units and their conversions
- Techniques for precise measurement and implications of measurement errors
- Case studies highlighting the importance of accuracy in manufacturing
3. Technical Drawings and Plans: Interpretation and Creation
- Basics of reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Creating simple technical drawings with measurements
- Use of tools like CAD for design and planning
4. Methods for accurate material estimation
- Cost analysis and budgeting for projects
- Case study: Material selection and cost optimization
5. Statistical Techniques in Quality Control
- Introduction to statistical methods used in manufacturing.
- Analysing production data for quality control
- Case studies on process improvement using statistical analysis.
TUITION FEES SPONSORSHIP
Funded spaces are available for eligible participants.
Please read this section carefully before choosing a funded place on this course.
Sponsorship is provided by Essex County Council for participants who meet the following criteria:
- Age 19 or above
- Live or work in Essex
- UK / EEA citizen with minimum 3 years residency in the UK
- Does not hold a Maths qualification at GCSE Grade C or higher
Applicants who do not meet these criteria will need to purchase a General Admission ticket to this event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pitman Training Chelmsford, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, UK, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 299.00