Learn about N1 engineering drawings, help to understand the development and reading of machine, castings and pattern drawings.
Engineering Drawing training teaches foundry and workshop staff to read and interpret technical drawings, so they can work accurately from a drawing and understand what a part should be.
What this course covers
- Purpose and types of engineering drawings
- Lines, views and projection
- Dimensions and tolerances
- Common symbols and conventions
- Reading a title block and revision information
- Working from a drawing in the foundry or workshop
Who should attend
- Foundry and workshop operators
- Pattern shop and quality staff
- Apprentices and trainees
- Anyone who works from technical drawings
Learning outcomes
- Read and interpret common engineering drawings
- Understand views, dimensions and tolerances
- Recognise standard symbols and conventions
- Work accurately from a drawing
How it is delivered
Facilitated training delivered by QTE Training and Consulting. Contact QTE for current dates, delivery format (on-site or classroom) and pricing.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need drawing experience to attend?
No. The course builds drawing-reading skills from the basics for foundry and workshop staff.
Who should attend?
Operators, pattern shop and quality staff, apprentices and anyone who works from technical drawings.
Does the course cover tolerances?
Yes. Dimensions, tolerances and how to read them are covered.
How is the course delivered?
Facilitated training. Contact QTE Training and Consulting for dates, format and pricing.