The Apollo Toolmaker Apprenticeship program is a 640 hours of related technical instruction “RTI” and 8000 hours of on the job training. Classes start in September of each year and conclude in May. The apprentice will finish schooling hours during the 3rd year and spend the 4th year only on the job training only. Classes are 2 nights per week from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.   The Toolmaker apprenticeship is certified for the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council and Apollo will take care of most of the paperwork for the apprentice and company. All apprentices must be working for a company prior to enrollment. The price for the apprenticeship is $8,500.00 and this includes all fees and books. Our instructors are local Toolmakers with many years of experience that are certified in teaching by the state of Ohio.

 

Related Instruction Outline – Toolmaker

Hours
Blueprint Reading 36
Technical Mathematics 36
Dimensional Metrology 36
Industrial Health and Safety (OSHA 30) 36
Machining Processes 1 84
Machining Processes 2 84
Machining Processes 3 84
AutoCAD 36
Robotics 36
CNC 1 60
CNC 2 60
CAM 40
Professional Development 12
640

On-The-Job Training

APPROXIMATE HOURS

  1. Engine Lathe – 2000
  2. Mills – 2000
  3. Grinders – 500
  4. Boring Machine & Jig Bore – 300
  5. Heat Treat – 100
  6. Health and Safety – 300
  7. Inspection – 500
  8. CNC Lathe operation and setup – 1000
  9. CNC Mill operation and setup  – 1000
  10. CNC Lathe/Mill Programming – 300

TOTAL HOURS:  8000

 

 

Program Manager
Brent Obermiller
Apprenticeship Coordinator
PH: 419.998.2959PH: 419.998.2959