This 3-day course in St. Joseph, Michigan covers basic metallurgy principles, binary phase diagrams, TTT diagrams, heat treatment of steel, inclusion classification, and microstructure identification.

The class curriculum is all lecture (no lab) and includes daily quizzes. 

The ASM Handbook, Volume 9 (Metallography and Microstructures) is included ($297 value).

Prerequisites: Participants should have a basic working knowledge of metallographic techniques.