Available courses

Math 102 – Measuring Tapes and Rules teaches you how to make measurements using common tools found in manufacturing and everyday work. You’ll learn to read inch and metric measuring tapes and machinists’ steel rules. We’ll start with larger divisions and work toward smaller measurements, including fractions of an inch, decimal inches, and millimeters. By the end of the course, you should feel more comfortable choosing, reading, and using these tools to make reliable measurements.

Math 200 – Precision Measurement introduces the tools and skills used to make accurate measurements in manufacturing. You’ll learn how to work with inch and metric measurements and use common tools such as steel rules, calipers, and micrometers. You’ll also learn good measuring habits, how to care for precision tools, and how to know whether a measurement can be trusted. The course builds on the basic math skills introduced in Math 101 and focuses on using those skills in real manufacturing work.

Math for Manufacturing helps you get comfortable with the kinds of math used in everyday shop tasks. You’ll learn how numbers work, how to read and compare parts of a number, and how basic shapes and sizes relate to real objects. You’ll also learn how different units are used to describe length, size, and distance. By the end, you’ll feel more confident working with measurements and understanding the math behind good, reliable work.

Available Badges:

  • Numbers and the Number Line
  • Fractions and Percent
  • Decimals and Place Value
  • Measurement Units
  • Inch and Metric Measurements

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