GD&T Advanced Concepts
Course Delivery: In-Person Training, Virtual Live Training, Training for Teams
This course has multiple delivery options to fit our customers’ individual needs. Click the tabs below for more information on each option.
In-Person Training consists of public classes conducted by one of our subject matter experts at one of our designated locations in one or more consecutive days.
Target Audience
Individuals who are proficient with the concepts and practices of GD&T would benefit from the Advanced Concepts training.
Prerequisites
Some proficiency with GD&T Fundamentals is required to get the most benefit from this advanced GD&T concepts course. A pre-skills evaluation can be administered at the request of the customer to gage the current level of subject awareness. If you would like to explore whether this course is a good fit for you, please contact us HERE.
Course Objectives
This program is a continuation of your education in the Y14.5 standard. There will be discussions about being able to identify both correct and incorrect drawings with GD&T. In this program, we focus on the application and interpretation of GD&T – another step closer to becoming a GD&T expert.
Q. What is the difference between our GD&T Fundamentals and Advanced Concepts workshop?
A. Advanced Concepts Differs from Fundamentals of GD&T in Three Ways:
1. More in-depth discussion on selected topics that are often not covered in fundamentals classes
- Simultaneous requirements
- Movable datum targets
- Composite tolerancing
- All over
- Non-Rigid parts
- Relating GD&T to part applications
- Datum feature types
- Profile Myths
- Profile Applications
2. Covers GD&T topics in a manner that relates closely to how GD&T is used in industry
- Principles of Dimensioning
- Examples using more complex drawings
- Exercises using more complex drawings
- Functional Dimensioning
- Choosing the best symbol based on part function
- Profile applications
- Position applications
- Inane datum specifications
3. Explanations of topics that are not explicitly covered in Y14.5 but are needed and used in industry
- Functional Dimensioning
- Non-rigid parts
- Restrained parts
- Special datum target types
- Rules for composite tolerancing
Benefits
If you are pursuing the ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professional Certification (GDTP) or just want to grow in your proficiency with GD&T, this will be a necessary course for your practical education.
Training Time: 16 hours
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs): 1.6
Our Virtual Live Training classes are conducted through an online platform by one of our subject matter experts in one or more sessions.
Target Audience
Individuals who are proficient with the concepts and practices of GD&T would benefit from the Advanced Concepts training.
Prerequisites
Some proficiency with GD&T Fundamentals is required to get the most benefit from this advanced GD&T concepts course. A pre-skills evaluation can be administered at the request of the customer to gage the current level of subject awareness. If you would like to explore whether this course is a good fit for you, please contact us HERE.
Course Objectives
This program is a continuation of your education in the Y14.5 standard. There will be discussions about being able to identify both correct and incorrect drawings with GD&T. In this program, we focus on the application and interpretation of GD&T – another step closer to becoming a GD&T expert.
Q. What is the difference between our GD&T Fundamentals and Advanced Concepts workshop?
A. Advanced Concepts Differs from Fundamentals of GD&T in Three Ways:
1. More in-depth discussion on selected topics that are often not covered in fundamentals classes
- Simultaneous requirements
- Movable datum targets
- Composite tolerancing
- All over
- Non-Rigid parts
- Relating GD&T to part applications
- Datum feature types
- Profile Myths
- Profile Applications
2. Covers GD&T topics in a manner that relates closely to how GD&T is used in industry
- Principles of Dimensioning
- Examples using more complex drawings
- Exercises using more complex drawings
- Functional Dimensioning
- Choosing the best symbol based on part function
- Profile applications
- Position applications
- Inane datum specifications
3. Explanations of topics that are not explicitly covered in Y14.5 but are needed and used in industry
- Functional Dimensioning
- Non-rigid parts
- Restrained parts
- Special datum target types
- Rules for composite tolerancing
Benefits
If you are pursuing the ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professional Certification (GDTP) or just want to grow in your proficiency with GD&T, this will be a necessary course for your practical education.
Training Time: 16 hours
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs): 1.6
Training for Teams provides training for your group of employees in either a virtual live setting, or in-person at your facility. Connect with us to customize any of our standard courses to fit your specific need.
Here’s what students have had to say about this training:
“My training was excellent. It was a great refresher for GD&T and I learned more new things that I can apply to my job.” – Kevin, Minnesota
“Very well worth taking this class. I liked that the class went over real life examples. Very high quality class.” – Ryan, Minnesota
“It was a very informative training with many real life examples. Also provided good exercises and reference book to take home.” – Valerie, Wisconsin
“This was a fantastic way to further my understanding of print reading, and will greatly increase my effectiveness.” – Samantha, Minnesota
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