Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
Why take this course?
This course provides an insight into the many different thread types available and used in general engineering operations.
Participants will learn with the skills and knowledge to identify varying threads and fit the correct type, eliminating potentially costly mistakes.
This course is suitable for anyone working in a ‘hands-on’ role.
What you will experience
This one-day course can be delivered face-to-face at a NESCol campus or at a local business premises for up to nine attendees.
You will learn:
- Identification of different thread types
- Correct tightening procedures
- Hands-on identification techniques
- Thread-related Health & Safety
Key Facts
Key information you should know about this course.
What you will get
A NESCol continuous professional development certificate.
Fees
- £195 per delegate
- £750 for 4 or more delegates (maximum of 9)
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
What you will get
A NESCol continuous professional development certificate.
Fees
- £195 per delegate
- £750 for 4 or more delegates (maximum of 9)
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
What you will get
A NESCol continuous professional development certificate.
Fees
- £195 per delegate
- £750 for 4 or more delegates (maximum of 9)
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Applications
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Email workforce@nescol.ac.uk
Please note that timetabling changes can often occur after the Part-time Course Guide is published, and as a result the printed version of the guide may not hold the most up-to-date information.
We therefore advise you that all start dates and times listed on the website are at all times accurate, and should be used as your main point of reference before booking your course.
Fees quoted apply to individuals who meet our residency criteria for home fee status. A higher fee may apply if criteria cannot be met; evidence may be required. Please contact enquiry@nescol.ac.uk for further information.
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