This introductory course offers discussions and hands-on training for the proper selection, safe use and care and maintenance of common tooling used in the industrial trades. Topics include introductions to shop mathematics, communication, teamwork, fastener identification, precision measurement principles and tooling, print reading, pneumatic and hydraulic fluid power, basic AC/DC electrical safety and theory, relay control, troubleshooting, discussions of mechanical fabrication using hand and power tools, PLC nomenclature, and basic OSHA safety considerations in the workplace.