Intended for use in a 1-year curriculum in an area vocational high school, this student manual for machine shop work with industrial metals contains 17 instructional units, each with a behavioral objective, related information, shop procedures, equipment and materials lists, and student worksheets. Developed by a regional group of teachers and supervisors and tested in four vocational schools, this text was prepared by the chairman of the drafting department at an area vocational high school. A course rationale, supplies list, a glossary, reference lists, and student achievement tests are included. Working diagrams and other visual aids illustrate the text. (AG)