Basic Manufacturing offers complete coverage of the four mandatory units of the Intermediate GNVQ. The authors' approach is student-centred with self-check questions and activities provided throughout. Thus, the book is well suited for independent study. It is also clearly written, to appeal to students of all abilities. Multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter provide practice for the GNVQ end-of-unit tests.
This book also provides an excellent, readable introduction to the technical and business aspects of the manufacturing industry that will be invaluable for students on a wide range of courses, including City & Guilds certificates. It is also a good starting point for students on Advanced GNVQ programmes in Manufacturing.
A core text for Intermediate Manufacturing GNVQ
Ideal for classroom use and independent study
Numerous questions and activities
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Contenuti:
The world of manufacturing; The importance of manufacturing to the economy of the United Kingdom; Production Systems; Manufacturing Organizations; Environmental effects of production processes; Working with a design brief; Originating product proposals from a given design brief; Finalize proposals using feedback from presentations; Production planning, costing and quality control; Production planning; Calculating the cost of a product; Quality assurance; Manufacturing products; The composition, characteristics and preparation of materials; Processing materials and components; The assembly and finishing of materials to specification; Quality assurance applied to manufactured products; Index
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