Instructor
Instructor level
An instructor manual with full directions for running the course, the visual aids, and the written and practical exams for qualifying your own learners.
Certification valid two years from the exam date.
Blackfox training · Instructor programs
Instructor Mechanical Assembly Series
Instructor level mechanical assembly and hardware.
Who should attend
People who will teach print reading, crimping and labelling inside their own company.
- Trainers and team leads licensed to run these courses for their own workforce
- Manufacturing and process engineers responsible for continuing education on harness work
- Inspectors and quality staff stepping up to qualify others
What you will learn
- Teaching the three main elements of a print and what each line represents
- Teaching the title block, the notes and the change block
- Teaching wire insulation and gauges, stripping by hand and by machine, and tinning
- Teaching terminal types, hand crimp tools, machine crimping theory and acceptable crimps
- Conducting group learning activities
Prerequisites and materials
- No prerequisites unless the course description below names one. Some modules assume an earlier one in the series.
- Included the student manual, the practical materials used in class and the Blackfox certificate.
Course outline
Part 1Print reading
Six hours.
Part 2Wire preparation and crimping
Six to eight hours.
Part 3Cable labelling
Two days.
Certification and validity
Three ways to take this course
At a center
Longmont, Phoenix, Guadalajara, Querétaro
Bench access and magnification provided. Best fit for one to four people.
Live online
English and Español
Same instructor, same exam. Best fit for distributed teams.
At your facility
No travel, familiar location
The instructor comes to you. The same assemblies and the same criteria, taught at your own facility, so your team doesn't travel.
Print Reading
The purpose of this course is to provide instructors with the knowledge & materials necessary for the implementation and/or the continuing education of the workforce. Instructor candidates will receive the instructional materials necessary to qualify learners in acceptable print reading techniques.
This course is widely recognized in the industry and will benefit learners with little or no knowledge in print reading, or learners who are seeking skill enhancements.
Objectives
Upon successfully completing this learning activity, instructors will be qualified to conduct this effective competency based skill course for the workforce. Instructors will obtain and demonstrate the ability to:
- State the three main elements of a print
- Identify what each line on the print represents
- State the common print sizes
- Interpret information found in the title block of prints
- Identify what notes are used for and interpret information found in all notes
- Interpret information found in the change block
- Refer to a print and understand how a finished assembly conforms to the print
- Conduct group learning activities
What the licensed instructor receives
- An instructor guide providing complete directions for conducting course
- Visual aids on CD Rom/USB Drive
- Written exams for learner qualification
- Practical exam criteria
- Upon satisfactory completion of the course, participants will receive Blackfox certification.
Prerequisite: None Class Length: 6 hours Price: Call us or easily get a quote via chat* Certification Length: 24 months
Wire Preparation & Crimping
The purpose of this course is to provide instructors with the knowledge & materials necessary for the implementation and/or the continuing education of the workforce. Instructor candidates will receive the instructional materials necessary to qualify students in acceptable Wire Preparation and Crimping techniques.
This course is widely recognized in the industry and will benefit learners with little or no knowledge in crimping, as well as learners who are seeking skill enhancements.
Objectives
Upon successfully completing this learning activity, instructors will be qualified to conduct this effective competency based skill course for the workforce. Instructors will obtain and demonstrate the ability to:
- Wire Preparation
- Identify wire insulation and gauges
- Correctly use hand tools
- Correctly identify wire stripping tools, hand and machine
- Inspect work for conformance to the standards
- Learn inspection techniques for wire stripping
- Learn proper tinning techniques
- Crimping
- Identify various types of terminals
- Correctly use hand crimp tools
- State the theory of machine crimping
- Identify acceptable crimps
What the licensed instructor receives
- An instructor guide providing complete directions for conducting course
- Visual aids on CD Rom/USB Drive
- Written exams for learner qualification
- Practical exam criteria
- Upon satisfactory completion of the course, participants will receive Blackfox certification.
Prerequisite: None Class Length: 6-8 hours Price: Call us or easily get a quote via chat* Certification Length: 24 months
Cable Labeling
The purpose of this course is to provide instructors with the knowledge & materials necessary for the implementation and/or the continuing education of the workforce. Instructor candidates will receive the instructional materials necessary to qualify students in acceptable cable labeling techniques.
This course is widely recognized in the industry and will benefit learners with little or no knowledge in labeling or learners who are seeking skill enhancements.
Objectives
Upon successfully completing this learning activity, instructors will be qualified to conduct this effective competency based skill course for the workforce. Instructors will obtain and demonstrate the ability to:
- Label Preparation
- State the meaning of cable labeling
- State the reason for labeling cables
- State the consequence of mislabeling cables
- Identify and demonstrate quality checks on printed labels
- Identify three types of labels
- Given a print with labeling and instructions, the correct application of labels using the flagging and wrapping methods
- Inspect applied labels for conformance to the standards
- Identify acceptable label applications
- Successfully pass the instructors exam with a combined score of 90% or better
What the licensed instructor receives
- An instructor guide providing complete directions for conducting course
- Visual aids on CD Rom/USB Drive
- Written exams for learner qualification
- Practical exam criteria
- Upon satisfactory completion of the course, participants will receive Blackfox certification.
Prerequisite: None Class Length: 2-3 hours Price: Call us or easily get a quote via chat* Certification Length: 24 months