Industrial Moulding & Tooling
Category: Technical & Industrial Courses – Mechanical & Manufacturing
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Aligned Technical Programme)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Workshop
Programme Type: Diploma / Short-Term
Programme Overview
The Industrial Moulding & Tooling course is a hands-on, industry-focused programme designed to provide learners with practical skills in manufacturing moulds, dies, and precision tooling used across industries such as automotive, plastics, and metal fabrication.
This course equips students with knowledge of mould design, material selection, tooling techniques, and machine operation. It is ideal for engineering students, technicians, and freshers seeking employment in manufacturing, mechanical, and industrial production units.
Course Duration
- Duration: 3 – 6 Months
Key Learning Areas
- Fundamentals of industrial moulding and tooling
- Types of moulds and dies used in manufacturing
- Tool design, fabrication, and finishing
- Material selection and handling
- Operational safety and quality assurance
Subjects / Syllabus Covered:
- Introduction to Moulding & Tooling
- Tool Materials & Selection Criteria
- Mould Design Principles & Techniques
- Die Fabrication & Maintenance
- Injection Moulding, Casting & Press Tools (Basics)
- Quality Control & Inspection Techniques
- Safety Protocols in Industrial Workshops
Practical Training
- Hands-on mould fabrication and tooling exercises
- Tool assembly, calibration, and maintenance practice
- Case studies in industrial manufacturing setups
- Quality inspection and troubleshooting simulations
Eligibility Criteria
- 10th / 12th Pass or Equivalent
- Basic understanding of mechanical concepts
- Interest in industrial manufacturing and tooling
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work as:
- Moulding Technician
- Tooling Specialist / Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Industrial Production Assistant
- Die Fabrication Technician
Employment Sectors
- Automotive & Heavy Engineering Industries
- Plastic & Polymer Manufacturing Units
- Metal Fabrication & Casting Workshops
- Industrial Tooling & Production Companies
Why Choose This Course?
- Practical, skill-based industrial training
- High demand in manufacturing and tooling industries
- Short-term programme for fast employability
- Strong foundation for advanced manufacturing or mechanical engineering roles
ICD – Institute of Career Development,
Housing Board Junction,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India