Practical Heat Treating, April 27-29, 2026, Virtual Option
Event Date:
April 27, 2026
Event Time:
8:30 am
Event Location:
ASM International
Practical Heat Treating teaches the actual heat treating process or the “how” of heat treating. In this newly revised and updated course, you will learn the heat treatment processes of steels, cast iron, aluminum, and other nonferrous alloys, as well as what type of atmosphere is best for furnace operations for the safety of personnel and equipment. In addition, you will be able to recognize heat treating problems and establish quality control procedures. Personnel either directly or indirectly associated with heat treatment will benefit from attending this 3-day course.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- The entire spectrum of personnel either directly or indirectly associated with heat treatment
- Design and manufacturing engineers
- Plants managers
- Supervisors
- Metallurgists and technicians
- Quality control inspectors
- Sales and marketing personnel
Practical Heat Treating is a required course in the ASM Heat Treating Certificate Program.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Define and discuss the heat treatment process of steel and other materials
- Describe heat treat furnace operations and atmospheres for the safety of personnel and equipment as well as effective maintenance, management and control of the systems.
- Recognize heat treating problems and establish quality control procedures to produce satisfactory products
COURSE OUTLINE:
Day 1
Lesson 1: Heat Treatment Basics Review
Lesson 2: Heat Treatment of Carbon and Alloy Steels
Lesson 3: Heat Treatment of Cast Irons
Day 2
Lesson 4: Heat Treatment of Aluminum and Other Nonferrous Alloys
Lesson 5: Heat Treating Furnaces and Related Systems
Lesson 6: Quenchants, Quenching and Cooling Systems
Lesson 7: Surface Hardening of Steel
Day 3
Lesson 8: Testing and Quality Control
Lesson 9: Management of Heat Treating Systems
Lesson 10: Possible Problems with Heat treated Components
Continuing Education Units: 2.0
Pricing:
List Price: $2,275.00
Member Pricing: $ 2,075.00
(Please make sure you use your membership email address when providing attendee information to receive your member discount.)
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Event FAQs
SPECIAL CLASS HOURS: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (Eastern Time)
COMMUNICATION: Access to course materials requires a unique email address for the student enrolled. All communications concerning the status of the class will be accomplished by email. It is the responsibility of the class registrant to ensure that a valid email address has been supplied and email filter settings are not preventing delivery of emails from ASM International. A meeting link will be emailed, one week prior to the start of class.
If you have any questions, please contact ASM International Member Service Center (440.671.3800 or [email protected])
REGISTRATION FEES: Any unpaid registrations MUST be paid in full on or before the first day of class.
COURSE CANCELLATION: ASM International reserves the right to cancel any class; refunding registration fees, if necessary without additional financial obligation. In the event it is necessary for ASM to cancel a class, email notification will be sent no less than two weeks prior to the class starting date.
It is the responsibility of the class registrant to ensure that a valid email address has been supplied and email filter settings are not preventing delivery of emails from ASM International—email communications will be the primary channel of communications leading up to the start of classes.
For additional information, please see the ASM Education Cancellation Policy for description of fees and policy on registration cancellation.
