January Education Opportunity 

Event Details

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) is a symbolic language that is used on engineering drawings to specify features of a part, including thesize, shape, form and orientation. GD&T was creatd to improve quality, reduce cost and ensure that mating parts are assembled properly.

In this course, participants will learn the language of GD&T, interpret GD&T drawings and perfomr hands-on exercises to practice what they haver learned.

Appropriate For

• Quality control/assurance technicians and inspectors; other manufacturing personnel whose jobs require the reading of engineering drawings and are new to manufacturing; and
• Individuals with limited or no knowledge of GD&T.

You Will Learn

• Explain the history of GD&T;
• Explain the benefits of using GD&T;
• Describe when GD&T is used;
• Define "datum" and explain the use of datums; and
• Interpret feature control frames, including geometric tolerance symbols, tolerance information, material condition modifiers and datum references.