Monday, September 9 | 8:30AM – 4:30PM | Room Jasmine B

 

Fastener Basics and Beyond Workshop

Presented by the Fastener Training Institute®

COURSE DETAILS

Invest in your professional development! Grow your fastener knowledgeable well beyond the basics with this one-day workshop presented by the Fastener Training Institute. This seminar will be a fact-and-fun-filled day with highly experienced and dynamic fastener instructor, Carmen Vertullo, owner and founder of Carver Labs.

The workshop will go well beyond the basics and is appropriate for all levels and all job functions in the fastener industry. It will focus on practical aspects of working in the industry, including how to respond to technical questions from engineers and technicians and how to find the answers you need.

 

PART TOPICS INCLUDE

Drives, screw heads, screw points, thread styles, how length is measured, socket products, large threaded fasteners, nuts, washers, rivets, sems, pins, anchors, appearance and plating, grade markings for steel bolts and screws, thread sizes and threads per inch, ISO metric diameter and pitch combinations, suggested standard abbreviations, and how to call out parts.

LEARN ABOUT

  • Product standards and materials
  • Heat treatment
  • Thread types and selection criteria
  • Corrosion and prevention/protection
  • Quality issues
  • Vibration loosening and locking technologies
  • Tightening tools and methods

 

Bring your questions to the workshop to discuss with an experienced fastener engineer and instructor. You’ll gain a lot of practical fastener knowledge and increase your professional value and industry status by sharing this day with FTI and business colleagues.

 

Registration fee includes:

  • A full day of training in a small group environment
  • Continental breakfast
  • Certificate of completion