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Fitter Trade Practical - Year 1 (ITI)

Bench work practice in marking, filing, sawing, drilling, tapping, sheet metal work and making simple fitted jobs to given accuracy.

12 MonthsDuration 6Chapters24Topics
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Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

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01Safety and Tool Familiarisation 3 topics
  1. Workshop safety drill and PPE
  2. Identification of hand tools
  3. Setting the job in a bench vice
02Marking and Measuring 4 topics
  1. Applying marking media
  2. Marking straight lines, circles and centres
  3. Measuring with vernier caliper and micrometer
  4. Checking with try square and bevel protractor
03Filing and Sawing 4 topics
  1. Filing flat and square surfaces
  2. Filing to size within plus-minus 0.1 mm
  3. Hacksawing along a line
  4. Chipping a flat surface
04Drilling, Reaming and Tapping 5 topics
  1. Drilling through holes at marked positions
  2. Countersinking and counterboring
  3. Reaming
  4. Internal threading with taps
  5. External threading with dies
05Sheet Metal and Joining 4 topics
  1. Cutting and bending sheet metal
  2. Making a tray / box
  3. Riveting
  4. Soldering and brazing
06Fitting Jobs 4 topics
  1. Step fit
  2. T-fit
  3. Square fit
  4. Checking fit and finish

About

You will be able to

  • Work safely at the bench with PPE and correct tool handling
  • Mark out jobs accurately using surface plate, height gauge, scriber and punches
  • File flat and square surfaces to an accuracy of plus-minus 0.1 mm or better
  • Saw, chip, drill, ream and tap holes at marked positions
  • Make simple sheet metal jobs and riveted / soldered joints
  • Make simple fitted jobs - step fit, T-fit, square fit - and check them with measuring instruments

Who it is for

  • ITI Fitter trainees of Year 1 (NCVT / DGT CTS)
  • SCVT Fitter trainees preparing for the practical exam

What you need

  • Admission in ITI Fitter trade; Trade Theory Year 1 studied alongside
  • Safety shoes, apron and safety goggles

Questions

Which syllabus is followed?

The NCVT / DGT CTS Fitter Year 1 trade practical syllabus. Where your ITI (SCVT) syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus.

How accurate must my jobs be?

Year 1 jobs are normally checked to plus-minus 0.1 mm or as given in the drawing, and fits must slide without shake.

Is the practical record prepared?

Yes. Each job is recorded with drawing, tools used, procedure and inspection result.

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