Online Internship On Fixture Design And GD&T

Description

This online internship and eLearning course covers Engineering Drawing Interpretation, GD&T, and Fixture Design with a strong focus on manufacturing applications. Participants will learn to interpret drawings, apply GD&T symbols and standards, and develop fixture design concepts for CNC machining. The program prepares learners to confidently work in Aerospace, Automotive, and Heavy Equipment Manufacturing using industry-relevant skills.

Course Details

GD&T & Fixture Design

Course Overview

This comprehensive eLearning program is designed for professionals in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automotive, Aeronautics, and Production Engineering, offering in-depth training in Engineering Drawing Interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), and CNC Fixture Design.

Through real-world industry examples, hands-on exercises, and practical insights delivered by seasoned industry experts and academic advisors, this course equips participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to bridge the gap between design and manufacturing—ensuring product quality, cost efficiency, and process consistency.

Why Learn Engineering Drawing Interpretation, GD&T & Fixture Design?

• Effective Communication: Improve clarity between engineering and manufacturing teams with standardized drawing interpretation.

• Process Consistency: Understand how GD&T accounts for variations in materials, processes, and measurement systems.

• Quality Assurance: Apply GD&T to ensure reliable inspection, part function, and compliance with design intent.

• Fixture Mastery: Learn how to design and evaluate CNC fixtures to optimize production setups and accuracy.

Combined Course Content & Focus Areas

Engineering Drawing Interpretation & GD&T

• The Engineering Drawing Interpretation Course covers the following:

• Systematic Approach to Reading Mechanical Drawings
  • Key elements: Drawing title, drawing number, projection type (First Angle or Third Angle), scale, and units of measurement.
• Machining Operations and Dimensions
  • Understanding processes like drilling, tapping, and their respective machining dimensions.
• Industry-Specific Examples (Over 30 Industry Drawings) : Deep Drawing interpretation methods with possible mistakes Engineers used to make while reading the drawings and how to identify mistakes in drawings in various areas explained with various industry examples. Available in Tamil language as well
  • Interpretation practices for components such as plates, shafts, and flanges
  • Interpretation Of Pneumatic Actuator and Adapter Industry Drawings
• Fundamentals of GD&T and Engineering Drawing Interpretation with Live Industry Examples
• GD&T Rules & Basic Dimensions
• Datum Selection and Feature Control Frames
• Modifiers (LMC, MMC, RFS Principles)
• Geometric Characteristics (Form, Orientation, Profile, Runout, and Location)
• Industry-Specific Examples (Over 30 Industry Drawings) : Deep Drawing interpretation methods with possible mistakes Engineers used to make while reading the drawings and how to identify mistakes in drawings in various areas explained with various industry examples. Available in Tamil language as well

Fixture Design

1. Purpose of Fixture Design in Industries
   • Understanding the role of fixtures in CNC machining and manufacturing.
2. Types and Functions of Fixtures
   • Exploration of various fixtures and their applications in different machining scenarios.
3. Supporting and Locating Principles
   • Principles for supporting and locating workpieces accurately for optimal machining.
4. Clamping and Workholding Principles
   • Techniques for effectively clamping and securing workpieces during machining operations.
5. Process Planning and Setup Finalization
   • Strategies for planning machining processes and finalizing setups for efficiency and accuracy.
6. Construction of Fixtures
   • Guidelines for the construction and assembly of various fixture types.
7. Step-by-Step Procedure for Milling (VMC) Fixture Design
   • Detailed processes for designing fixtures specifically for vertical machining centers.
8. Insight into HMC (Horizontal Machining) Fixture Design
   • Understanding the unique requirements and considerations for horizontal machining fixture design.
9. Live Industry Examples
   • Real-world case studies to illustrate fixture design concepts and applications.
10. Manufacturing Drawing Preparation
    • Techniques for preparing assembly and detailed drawings for VMC and HMC fixtures.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:

• Confidently interpret and communicate mechanical engineering drawings and GD&T annotations.
• Detect and correct design or interpretation errors for enhanced quality and productivity.
• Apply GD&T principles across various part types—cast, machined, or assembled.
• Design CNC fixtures for vertical and horizontal machining operations with a focus on manufacturability and repeatability.
• Prepare detailed manufacturing drawings for fixture production and shop floor implementation.

Course Details

GD&T & Fixture Design - 15  weeks

Commitment: Minimum of 4 to 6 hours per day for online classes and exercises.

Certificate

On successful Completion of the Course, the Certificate will be Issued by Kriatec Services Pvt Ltd.     

Participant Profile

This course is ideal for students in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, and related fields. Suitable for:

• B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech students

• Industrial and Mechanical Engineering majors

• Polytechnic and diploma students in technical disciplines           

Registration

Prior registration for participation is necessary. 

How To Apply

Step 1 : Register and update your Profile.

Step 2 : Click on  'Enroll Now' button of your desired course.

Step 3 : Click on 'Pay Now' button to pay the course fee

Step 4 : On successful registration, you will be notified and have access to the Online course.