| Chapter | Description | DurationHours | DurationMinutes |
| Introduction | Ice breaking sessions General safety rules to be followed General discipline in the institute Role of a fitter in an industry Work shop visit | 2 | 0 |
| Importance of safety | What is an accident? What are the types of accidents? What are the causes of accidents? What is an fire extinguisher? How to operate a fire extinguisher? What is 'first aid'? Mock exercises to extinguish the fire | 6 | 0 |
| Mathematics – brush up | Basic arithmetic – mathematical operators Basic algebra – solving simple equations Use of decimal numbers, indices and surds Basic geometry – points, lines, angles,triangle,square, rectangle, polygon | 10 | 0 |
| Test / discussion / revision | Test / discussion / revision | 2 | 0 |
| Introduction to engineering drawing | Introduction to orthographic projection What is projection? What are the different types of projections? What is orthographic projection? Introduction to quadrant system Lines and dimensions / drawing instruments Exercises – drawing reading | 20 | 0 |
| Introduction to measurements | What do you mean by ' measurement'? What is a 'unit'? What are the different systems of measurement?- cgs, fps, mks and si Converting units from one system of measurement to another | 8 | 0 |
| Introduction to commonly use hand tools | What is precision measurement? What is least count – lc ? How to use vernier caliper? How to use vernier caliper? | 4 | 0 |
| Introduction to commonly use hand tools | How to use micrometer screw gauge and vernier height gauge? | 4 | 0 |
| Introduction to commonly use hand tools | How to use a micrometer depth gauge? | 4 | 0 |
| Introduction to commonly use hand tools | Practical exercises on precision measurements | 8 | 0 |
| Filing practice | Filing flat and square (rough finish) Filing chanel and parallel (rough finish) | 20 | 0 |
| Filing practice | surface filing, marking of straight and parallel lines | 10 | 0 |
| Chipping practice | Marking of straight lines and arcs using scribing blocks and dividers, chipping flat surfaces along a marked line | 10 | 0 |
| Marking practice | Marking as per the blue print, locating and positioning the hole, drawing lines on the chalked surface, joining straight lines to an arc | 10 | 0 |
| Chipping practice | Chipping slots and straight oil grooves | 10 | 0 |
| Filing practice | Filing flat , square and parallel to an accuracy of 0.5 mm | 10 | 0 |
| Filing practice | Filing thin metal to an accuracy of 0.5 mm , chipping, chamfering , grooving and slotting | 10 | 0 |
| Sawing practice | Sawing along a straight line, curved line on different sections of a metal, straight saw on thick sections, ms angle and pipes | 10 | 0 |
| Filing practice | Filing steps and finish with smooth file accuracy of 0.25 mm . file and saw on ms square and pipe welds | 10 | 0 |
| Filing practice | Filing along a convex and concave radius. chip step and file | 10 | 0 |
| Practice on punching number and letters | Use of letter and number punch | 4 | 0 |
| Job 1 | Practical exercise | 10 | 0 |
| Job 2 | Practical exercise | 10 | 0 |
| Job 3 | Practical exercise | 10 | 0 |
| Job 4 | Practical exercise | 10 | 0 |
| Job 5 | Practical exercise | 10 | 0 |
| Test / discussion / revision | Test / discussion / revision | 2 | 0 |
| Introduction to lathe | What is the function of a lathe machine? Classification of lathe machines Specifications of a lathe machine Parts of a lathe machine | 4 | 0 |
| Safety precautions | Safety precautions to be followed while in a machine shop | 2 | 0 |
| Cutting tool | What is a cutting tool used in a lathe machine? Types of cutting tools – single point and multi point cutting tool Nomenclature of a single point cutting tool Grinding practice | 4 | 0 |
| Mathematical calculation | Definition of feed, speed and depth of cut Calculation of feed, speed and depth of cut using the chart Numerical examples | 4 | 0 |
| Test / discussion / revision | Test / discussion / revision | 2 | 0 |
| Lathe accessories | Function of lathe accessories Work holding devices – three jaw chuck, four jaw chuck, face plate, collet chuck etc., Method of supporting the work – practice | 10 | 0 |
| Basic metallurgy | Classification of materials Classification of metals Classification of steels What is alloying? Effect of alloying elements Mechanical properties of metals Stress strain diagrams | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 1 – simple straight turning ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 2 – taper turning ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 3 - facing operation ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 4 – knurling operation ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 5 - thread cutting operation ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 6 – drilling operation ( minimum 3 jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 7- slot cutting and grooving operation ( minimum three jobs) | 10 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 8 – multiple operations | 15 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 9 – multiple operations | 15 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 10 – multiple operations | 15 | 0 |
| Practice | Job 11 – multiple operations | 15 | 0 |
| General module | Greeting others Asking for clarifications Social etiquette and mannerisms Personal grooming Cleanliness and hygiene | 20 | 0 |
| General module | Spoken English – Part 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Effective communication | Verbal communication Non verbal communication Listening skills Interpersonal skill | 20 | 0 |
| Effective communication | Spoken English – Part 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Core values and ethics | Core values – honesty, sincerity, team work, care for environment, respect for other Work ethics Golden rules to be followed in an organization General discipline, code of conduct,* Safety Conscious and Safe Working Practices * Concern for Quality * Customer Service | 20 | 0 |
| Time management | Managing your time effectively | 10 | 0 |
| Winning attitude | What is attitude? What are the traits of attitude? What is positive attitude? What is negative attitude? What are the consequences of negative attitude? Can the attitude be changed? | 20 | 0 |
| Counseling | Selecting a right Career Career Opportunities Career Guidance Industry Orientation Growth path in a career | 20 | 0 |
| Counseling | One to one counseling Pre placement Talks Resume writing Winning an Interview Industry Visits | 20 | 0 |
| Revision | Revision | 20 | 0 |
| Final Test / Discussion/ Revision | Final Test / Discussion/ Revision | 10 | 0 |