Objective of Orientation / Technical Phase

Mold Room:

• Orientation
• Interpreting work order
• Evaluating impression (proper angles)
• Preparing/filling/striping impression/cast
• Preparing model for modification
• Develop hand skills
• Learn modification techniques/biomechanical principle
• Keeping area in working order

Oven Area:

• Interpreting work order
• Gain familiarity with fabrication technique
• Gain familiarity with materials
• Develop hand skills
• Keeping area in working order

Assembly/Finishing Area:

• Interpreting work order
• Gain skill in the use of equipment
• Learn various trim lines and biomechanics behind them
• Gain familiarity with common components
• Develop hand skills
• Learn finishing techniques
• Learn basic sewing techniques and sewing machine maintenance
• Keep area in working order