Event Overview

Heat treating is key to most manufacturing process, so the equipment used is just as important as the process itself. This course provides an overview of essential aspects associated with various furnace units used to heat treat metallic parts. For your benefit, the course will take place in the classroom as well as two guided factory tours. This will give you an inside view of the world of heat treating furnaces and equipment.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS CLASS?

• Part designers
• Maintenance personnel
• Material specifiers
• Purchasing agents
• Technicians
• Management
• Sales professionals
• Anyone with an interest in the basics of heat treating

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Upon the completion of this course, you should be able to:
• Identify and solve heat treat problems using the material, atmosphere, time, and temperature (M.A.T.T.) procedure demonstrated in class
• Select the proper heat treat equipment for your needs
• Knowledge of methods employed for surface protection such as vacuum furnaces

Continuing Education Units: 1.5