The Fastener Training Institute announced an online training course on socket products.

The cost is $79 for a two-week rental or $125 for a one-time use.

The Socket Products course is about safely selling, using and processing socket products, which have high strength and high precision. 

Topics include:

  • “What’s special about socket products?”
  • Sockets that aren’t traditional fasteners
  •   Inch and metric specifications
  •   Tooling and tightening strategies
  •   Commercial vs. military and aerospace socket screws
  •   Secondary processing
  •   Risk management
  •   Varieties of socket screws
  •   Dimensional inspection and mechanical testing
  •   Identification of socket screws

The 90-minute video is taught by Carmen Vertullo.

FTI also has annual training rates from $1,500 for its online learning library.  Web: FastenerTraining.org