NFFS Academy Course List

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Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing Stereolithography

Castings
Aluminum Melting Fundamentals
Bonded Sand Fundamentals
Bonded Sand Iron Casting Basics
Bonded Sand: Horizontally Parted Molds
Bonded Sand: Mold Patterns
Bonded Sand: Vertically Parted Molds
Charge Calculation for Cast Irons
Chemically Bonded Sand Basics
Cupola Furnace Fundamentals
Cupola Furnace Operations
Cupola Furnace Troubleshooting and Techniques
Foundry Cleaning Room Equipment
Gating and Risering Basics
Gravity Die Casting Basics
Green Sand Defect Analysis
Green Sand Equipment and Process Control
Green Sand Properties
Green Sand System Testing
High Pressure Die Casting Basics
Investment Casting Basics
Iron Melting Fundamentals
Low Pressure Die Casting Basics
Quality Inspection for Steel Castings
Vacuum Process Fundamentals

Engineering Drawings
Engineering Drawings Fundamentals
Engineering Drawings for Castings
Engineering Drawings for Machining

Heat Treating
Heat Treating Basics (available in Spanish)
Heat Treating Processes and Equipment
Heat Treating Safety
Heat Treating Testing and Defects

Industrial Safety
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Selection
Precision Grinding: Abrasive Wheel Safety

Industry 4.0
Automation Basics
Internet of Things: Manufacturing
Sensors: Measurement Concepts

Injection Molding
Injection Molding Process
Injection Molding Terminology
Injection Molding Troubleshooting

Manufacturing Excellence
5S Workplace Organization Method
Contingency Planning Fundamentals
Purchase Order Fundamentals

Materials
Aluminum Fundamentals: Castings
Destructive Metallurgical Testing
Non-Destructive Testing

Metal Cutting
Cylindrical Grinding Fundamentals
Cylindrical Grinding Process Strategy
Fixturing Fundamentals for Machining
Hole Process Fundamentals
Machine Tool Fundamentals
Surface Process Fundamentals
Turning Tool and Process Basics

Quality
7QC Tools: Check Sheets
7QC Tools: Control Charts
7QC Tools: Fishbone Diagrams
7QC Tools: Histograms
7QC Tools: Pareto Charts
7QC Tools: Scatter Diagrams
7QC Tools: Stratification
8D Problem-Solving Basics
Affinity Diagrams
Measurements: Basic Concepts
Measurements: Measurement Math
Measurements: Measuring Processes
Measurements: Measuring Tools
Process Flow Diagrams
Shop Math: Fractions

Sales
Understand Customer Personality Styles to Help You Sell More Effectively