Basic Training – Spark erosion and electrochemical machining

Competence for high-precision and demanding machining tasks

This seminar offers you a comprehensive introduction to electrical discharge machining (EDM) and electrochemical machining (ECM) as well as the necessary basic knowledge. In addition, topics such as machine technologies, tool electrodes and flushing are considered in order to be able to derive optimised solutions for specific challenges in everyday industrial work. Your learning success is reinforced by practical demonstrations on our systems and test benches.

Study format:
Training
Duration:
2 Days
Teaching:
November 25 - 26, 2024 in Aachen
Course fees:
1,195 € (plus VAT) incl. lunch, course materials & social program, excl. overnight stay/arrival & departure
Qualification:
Certificate of Attendance
Language:
German

Contents of the Training

The EDM (electrical discharge machining) and ECM (electrochemical machining) machining processes and the necessary basic knowledge will be presented to you in detail in this seminar. The content is taught by combining practical demonstrations on various machines with theoretical principles. As a result, the seminar will strengthen your ability to deal with problems in everyday industrial work.

Basic Training | Day 1

Basic Training | Day 2


Develop new skills and gain industry-specific knowledge

  • Basic knowledge of electrical discharge machining (EDM) and electrochemical machining (ECM)
  • The ability to solve problems independently in everyday industrial work
  • Strong focus on practical transfer: application of the theories learnt to the relevant machines
  • Working on a case study in small groups to apply the content learnt

Scientific Lead & Lecturers of this Basic Training

Scientific Lead

Lecturers of the Basic Training Spark erosion and electrochemical machining

Teaching Institutes & Partner

Under the direction of Professor Thomas Bergs, the Manufacturing Technology Institute MTI of RWTH Aachen University teaches and researches central topics in manufacturing technology: These include modeling and simulation as well as the monitoring and control of metal-cutting, forming and abrasive manufacturing processes. Another central focus of our research work is the integration of the digital twin and artificial intelligence (digital transformation) as well as the comprehensive method development (technology management) for the design, optimization and evaluation of individual processes and process chains.


Participation Requirements & Target Group

The basic seminar is aimed at users of electrical discharge machining and electrochemical processing, machine operators, master craftsmen and employees from relevant areas. You will particularly benefit from this course if you work in the following areas:

  • work preparation
  • production
  • service
  • sales

Are you unsure whether this course is suitable for you or do you have further questions?
We will be happy to advise you on (+49) 241 80 97758

The number of participants is limited to 20 persons in order to ensure an efficient knowledge transfer in the dialog between the participants and lecturers is guaranteed.

Training Overview

2 Days | 1,195 € (plus VAT)
incl. lunch, course materials & social program, excl. overnight stay/arrival and departure

  • Target audience: Users of sanding technology, master craftsmen, employees in the field of machine operation and workshop management
  • Certificate of Attendance

Why EDM and electrochemical machining at the RWTH International Academy?

  • You will receive targeted expertise through specific supervision by expert lecturers with consulting experience from the Manufacturing Technology Institute MTI of RWTH Aachen University.
  • The acquired overview of the EDM and electrochemical machining (ECM) processes and the necessary basic knowledge will enable you to better understand and solve grinding problems and their causes.
  • This is a hands-on training, which means that the knowledge is consolidated by means of practical demonstrations on machines and tools as well as case studies.

Certificate of Attendance

You will receive an Certificate of Attendance "Electrical discharge machining and electrochemical processing". Your achievements will make a fundamental contribution to your professional development and enable you to derive customised solutions through specific specialist knowledge.


In-house Opportunities

Our in-house training offers a wide range of academic and professional skills tailored to your company's specific challenges and goals. We work closely with you to develop a customized training, compiled from proven teaching methods and the expertise of our qualified lecturers to ensure optimal learning outcomes for your professional development.

Would one of our trainings also be of interest to your entire team/company? Contact us: Our team for your team! We will be happy to advise you on the possibility of an in-house course. Give us a call or send us an email – we will tailor your further training to your needs!


Funding Options

If you live/work in Germany, there are a number of government funding opportunities for your continuing education. Financial and time support is offered, for example the

  • individual federal states
    (e.g. through Bildungsscheck or QualiCheck)
  • education premium
  • educational leave
Grant application

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