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Principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T):
Interpretation and Practical Applications

MECH&AE 870.12

This course will provide the student with an enhanced knowledge and ability to design for manufacturability by providing a basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing based on ASME Y14.5 standards.

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Starting at $2,500.00
As few as 3 weeks
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What you can learn.

  • Understand and apply the international engineering language used to communicate design intent to the engineering community
  • Identify how to apply GD&T symbols to semi and non-rigid parts for aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and other applications
  • Prepare for the ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) GDTP (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional) Technologist Certification Exam

About this course:

This course will provide the student with an enhanced knowledge and ability to design for manufacturability by providing a basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing based on ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Y14.5 standards.  The training course is designed to give members of the Manufacturing Engineering organization a general overview of a critical mathematical language used in all fields of engineering.  Its usage, meaning of symbols and interpretation is critical for quality control, part fitment, inspection and many other manufacturing outcomes that can be affected by one’s understanding of GD&T.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Friday, Saturday 7:00AM - 2:00PM PT
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Instructor: Glenn Davis
405536
Fee:
$2,500.00
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Location: Out of State
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Notes
This is a custom course held in Ogden, UT for Northrop Grumman employees only.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after August 08, 2025
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Fri Aug 1, 2025
7:00AM PT - 2:00PM PT
Out of State
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Sat Aug 2, 2025
7:00AM PT - 2:00PM PT
Out of State
Lecture
Fri Aug 15, 2025
7:00AM PT - 2:00PM PT
Out of State
Lecture
Sat Aug 16, 2025
7:00AM PT - 2:00PM PT
Out of State
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Friday, Saturday 8:00AM - 3:00PM PT
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Instructor: John Kim
405376
Fee:
$2,500.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
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Refund Deadline
No refunds after August 22, 2025
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Date
Time
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Lecture
Fri Aug 15, 2025
8:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
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Sat Aug 16, 2025
8:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Aug 29, 2025
8:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Aug 30, 2025
8:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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