MWS 1060 - Basic Layout

Clock Hours: 30

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: MWS 1050 Fasteners Anchors

Industry Certifications Millwright Apprentice

Course Description:
This module covers the basic tools and the methods used for layout of various lines, angles, circles, and arcs. It includes instructions for base line layout using the arc method and 3-4-5 method.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

Identify layout tools and explain their uses.
Lay out base lines using the arc method.
Lay out base lines using the 3-4-5 method.
Scribe straight lines.
Scribe perpendicular lines to base lines using a square.
Scribe perpendicular lines to an edge using a combination square.
Scribe angled lines using a combination square and a protractor.
Scribe circles using dividers and trammel points.
Scribe perpendicular lines from base lines using dividers and reference points.
Bisect lines using dividers.
Divide a line into equal parts.
Divide a circle into equal parts.
Lay out equipment locations.