MEC 1031 - Precision Measurements

Clock Hours: 46

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Precision measuring reviews the math operations and concepts commonly used on the job in a production environment. The learner hones addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fraction, decimal, percentage, averaging, ratio, and geometry skills. Exposes the learner to basic linear problem-solving and geometric operations, such as calculating surface area and volume. The student will also understand how to use precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Placement of decimals.

2. Math problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication & division.

3. Math problems using whole numbers & decimals.

4. Negative & positive powers of ten.

5. Area.

6. Volume.

7. Density.

8. Specific Gravity.

9. Conversion.

10. Measurement Systems.

11. Tables & graphs related to math.

12. Problem-solving using tables & graphs.

13. Use of precision measuring tools and equipement