The School of Automotive Machinists (SAM Tech) has announced the course start dates for its popular block machining courses for 2024, which include nine dates, beginning the first week of the new year and continuing with dates throughout the summer, with the final start date beginning November 11.
SAM Tech’s Block Machining Courses offer a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to become proficient automotive machinists. The primary focus of the program is on the machining processes involved in automotive engine and block operations. While hands-on training in machining techniques is a key aspect, the curriculum also emphasizes a solid understanding of the theory of operation of modern automotive engines.
Throughout the courses, students will delve into the intricacies of automotive engine functionality, gaining insights into performance modifications and their impact on power, longevity, and emissions. This approach ensures that graduates are not only adept at the practical aspects of machining but also possess a deep understanding of the underlying principles governing the automotive industry.
The program is tailored for individuals with a mechanical inclination and a passion for working in the automotive sector. Whether students are aiming to become automotive machinists, pursue careers in engine modification, or simply gain a comprehensive education in the field, SAM Tech’s Block Machining Courses cater to a diverse range of interests within the automotive industry.
The credit-hour structure of the program reflects SAM Tech’s commitment to providing a well-rounded education. With one semester credit hour allocated for every fifteen hours of classroom contact, combined with outside preparation, the program ensures a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Additionally, the inclusion of laboratory work and shop instruction hours further enhances the hands-on experience, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
It’s worth noting that the program is designed as a cohesive unit, with individual subjects not offered separately. This approach ensures that students receive a comprehensive education, covering all aspects of block machining and automotive engine operations. SAM Tech’s Block Machining Courses, therefore, stand as a robust and integrated program, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the dynamic and evolving field of automotive technology.
SAM Tech students are granted access to a world-class array of block machining equipment, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to hit the ground running as they graduate and begin their careers in the field.
Block Machining 2024 Start Dates
January 4
February 6
March 19
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April 23
June 10
July 17
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September 4
October 8
November 11
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