Fastener Training Institute®

2010 Calendar

Title : Print Reading for Fastener Industry Professionals
Date : 11/08/2010 - 11/08/2010
Venue : Mandalay Bay Hotel
Location : Las Vegs, NV
Pricing Info : Registration for this event is through the National Industrial Fastener Show/West.

How much money do you waste because of mistakes? Minimize your risks by learning the fundamentals of fastener drawings as well as advanced concepts.
At this seminar you’ll learn:

  • How to explain the technical details of prints to your customers in plain English
  • How to spot the unnecessary but expensive features in custom-designed fasteners.

    You’ll get valuable hand-outs and exercises. Topics covered include:
    1) Understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing symbology
    2) Understanding material, finish and processing call outs
    3) Metric tolerancing systems
    4) Reading commercial and military fastener specification drawings
    5) Using the print for quoting, manufacturing and inspection
    6) The most common errors when reading a fastener drawing
    7) Interpreting complex drawing notes
    8) Methods for developing a fastener drawing
    9) Bring a fastener drawing to the class for Q & A

    If you are involved in quality, purchasing, sales, manufacturing, job planning or estimating, then this seminar is for you.

    The registration fee for this seminar includes:

  • High quality training in a small-group environment
  • Valuable training materials to take back to the job
  • Coffee breaks
  • Lunch (if you are also enrolled in the Solid Modeling seminar)
  • Certificate of completion

    Requirements:
    Given the advanced technical nature of this seminar, it is highly recommended that participants:

  • Have at least two years in a technical position within the fastener industry OR
  • Have completed the classroom portion of the Fastener Training Institute’s® Certified Fastener Specialist™ program.

    This new class is not currently part of FTI’s Certified Fastener Specialist™ program.

    This is a half day seminar offered in conjunction with the National Industrial Fastener Show/West in Las Vegas, Nevada. Registration details will be available on their website soon. www.fastenershows.com

    Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

    Your instructor will be Carmen Vertullo CFS (Simply Better Inc.).