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Press Operator: Cold Stamping with VR Training (VR Headset v3 Included)

Gain an intensive overview of the skills needed for cold stamping press work using VR technology. You will learn math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, stamping, forming, and automation to work as a cold stamping press operator.

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                                100 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    GES7061
                            
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                                12 Months
                            
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Overview

There are a lot of job opportunities available for press operators, with Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Texas, and Illinois among the top states with the highest employment for these professionals, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, companies require you to possess the necessary skills and experience to ensure you can successfully perform your job duties. This online press operator training allows you to gain this required knowledge that provides a pathway to the skills you need to validate your competence.

This course provides an intensive overview of the skills necessary for cold stamping press work with a virtual reality (VR) training component, where you will leverage your provided Meta Quest 3 headset to complete labs and simulations based on real-world scenarios. You will learn the fundamentals of pressworking, including math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, stamping, forming, and automation, as you prepare for a successful career as a press operator performing cold stamping.

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Math
1. Math Fundamentals 101
2. Math: Fractions and Decimals 111
3. Units of Measurement 112
4. Basics of Tolerance 121
5. Blueprint Reading 131
6. Algebra Fundamentals 141
7. Geometry: Lines and Angles 151
8. Geometry: Triangles 161
9. Geometry: Circles and Polygons 171
10. Statistics 231
Inspection
1. Basic Measurement 101
2. Hole Standards and Inspection 141
3. Thread Standards and Inspection 151
4. Surface Texture and Inspection 201
5. Material Tests for Welding 201
6. Inspecting a Prismatic Part 321
7. Inspecting a Cylindrical Part 331
8. In-Line Inspection Applications 381
Safety
1. Intro to OSHA 101
2. Personal Protective Equipment 111
3. Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 121
4. Respiratory Safety 131
5. Lockout/Tagout Procedures 141
6. SDS and Hazard Communication 151
7. Bloodborne Pathogens 161
8. Walking and Working Surfaces 171
9. Fire Safety and Prevention 181
10. Flammable/Combustible Liquids 191
11. Ergonomics 102
12. Hand and Power Tool Safety 201
13. Safety for Lifting Devices 211
14. Powered Industrial Truck Safety 221
15. Confined Spaces 231
16. Environmental Safety Hazards 241
17. Machine Guarding 140
Materials
1. Introduction to Physical Properties 101
2. Introduction to Mechanical Properties 111
3. Introduction to Metals 121
4. Classification of Steel 201
5. Essentials of Heat Treatment of Steel 211
6. Ferrous Metals 231
7. Nonferrous Metals 241
8. Exotic Alloys 301
Quality and Manufacturing Management
1. Lean Manufacturing Overview 101
2. Essentials of Leadership 110
3. Essentials of Communication 120
4. ISO 9001: 2015 Review 122
5. Continuous Process Improvement: Managing Flow 124
6. Continuous Process Improvement: Identifying and Eliminating Waste 125
7. Managing Performance: Best Practices 130
8. Approaches to Maintenance 131
9. Process Design and Development 133
10. Managing Performance: Corrective Actions 135
11. Production System Design and Development 136
12. Equipment/Tool Design and Development 137
13. Basics of Manufacturing Costs 140
14. Total Productive Maintenance 141
15. Conflict Resolution Principles 150
16. 5S Overview 151
17. Conflict Resolution for Different Groups 155
18. Team Leadership 160
19. Intro to Six Sigma 171
20. Quality and Customer Service 175
21. Troubleshooting 181
22. Personal Effectiveness 190
23. Managing the Diverse Workplace 210
24. SPC Overview 211
25. Harassment and Discrimination 215
26. Performance Management and the Law 230
27. Metrics for Lean 231
28. Process Flow Charting 241
29. Strategies for Setup Reduction 251
30. Six Sigma Goals and Tools 310
Machining
1. Metal Cutting Fluid Safety 231
2. Optimizing Tool Life and Process 381
3. Introduction to CAD and CAM for Machining 241
4. Machining Titanium Alloys 325
Stamping
1. Press Basics 110
2. Stamping Safety 115
3. Punch and Die Operations 120
4. Die Components 130
5. Coil Handling Equipment 140
6. Die Cutting Variables 200
7. Monitoring Press Operations 220
8. Coil Loading Procedures 250
9. Die Setting Procedures 300
Press Brakes
1. Press Brake Safety 100
2. Press Brake Components 110
3. Bending Fundamentals 120
4. Die Bending Operations 130
5. Operating the Press Brake 200
6. Press Brake Specifications 220
Electrical/Mechanical Systems and Motor Controls
1. Safety for Electrical Work 111
2. Lubricant Fundamentals 130
3. Robot Sensors 150
4. Robotic Control Systems 240
5. Specs for Servomotors 330
6. Limit Switches and Proximity Sensors 360

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What is the average press brake operator salary?

According to Salary.com, the average salary for a press brake operator in the United States is $52,360

What is the average salary of a press operator?

According to Salary.com, the average salary for an entry-level press operator in the United States is $44,459

Does this course prepare you for a certification?

No.

How long does it take to complete this course?

After you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

What hardware is included?

The course includes the Meta Quest 3 headset with the two controllers, a carrying case, and the Elite Strap.

What should I do if I encounter technical difficulties while using VR?

If there are issues with the simulations, you can contact a student advisor and/or access the VR Help Center in the Learning Management System, which includes documentation, videos, and guides to assist with any issues.

If there are any issues with the hardware, you should contact Meta for assistance.

Do I need any prior experience with VR technology to take this course?

You do not need to have any prior experience with VR technology to take the course. However, if you do not have any experience with VR, we have a Virtual Reality Navigator, a comprehensive guide with tutorials, games, glossary, and best practices in the virtual world.

Do I have to return the headset and accessories once I complete the course?

You do not have to return the headset and accessories once you complete the course, it is included in the cost of this program.

What are the benefits of using VR in learning?

Using virtual reality in learning has many benefits. Here is a link to a document summarizing the many benefits.

Will all the course content be delivered through VR, or just certain parts?

For this course, only the 10 labs/simulations are delivered through virtual reality. However, there is an option to complete the simulations on the web.

Can I participate without a VR headset, or is it mandatory?

You have the option of completing the labs in a web browser (Chrome recommended)

What are the minimum system requirements for my computer/device to run the VR content?

Mobile App: Android and Apple
Network bandwidth: A broadband internet connection is required for larger images, audio, video, interactive components, and Virtual Labs.
Screen resolution: The minimum screen resolution recommended is 1024 x 768 pixel
Ram: 8 GB is the minimum recommendation
Graphic Card: Not required but will increase performance of Virtual Labs

Is the VR experience compatible with all VR platforms (Oculus, HTC Vive, etc.)?

This particular VR experience is only compatible with Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3.

How do I set up the VR equipment for the course? Will there be technical support?

Technical support is provided through the robust Hemp Center available in the Learning Management Systems.

What if I experience motion sickness or discomfort while using VR? Are there accommodations for that?

If you experience motion sickness or discomfort while using VR, there is an option to complete the labs in a web browser (Chrome recommended).

Is there a specific platform or app I need to download to access the VR content?

To access the VR content, you will need to download a specific app from the Meta Quest store. The information for this will be provided upon enrollment.

How do I interact with instructors and other students in the VR environment?

There is no interaction with instructors and other students in the VR environment.

Is there a way to practice or familiarize myself with the VR setup before the course begins?

We have a Virtual Reality Navigator, a comprehensive guide with tutorials, games, glossary, and best practices in the virtual world that can help you get started.

What happens if my VR equipment breaks or malfunctions? Will I be penalized for missed coursework?

You have the option of completing the labs using virtual reality or web-based simulations. If the VR equipment breaks or malfunctions, you can complete the labs using the web-based versions.

When can I start this course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

What if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

Am I guaranteed a job?

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

Can I get financial assistance?

ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance.

How can I get more information about this course?

If you have questions that are not answered on our website, representatives are available via LIVE chat. You can also call us at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours to have your questions promptly answered. If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please send us a question using the "Contact Us."

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Press Operator: Cold Stamping with VR Training (VR Headset v3 Included)

Gain an intensive overview of the skills needed for cold stamping press work using VR technology. You will learn math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, stamping, forming, and automation to work as a cold stamping press operator.

Overview

Objective

Outline

Requirements

Prerequisites

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Instructor

FAQs

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