A thorough and rigorous treatment of the system of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts, rules, legal implications, tools and techniques are presented in detail from design, inspection, and concurrent engineering points of view. (ASME)

• Understand shortcomings of +/- dimensioning and tolerancing and how GD&T eliminates these deficiencies 
• Introduction to functional dimensioning and tolerancing 
• Detailed explanation of datums and datum reference frames 
• Start with GD&T rules and simple concepts and build up to system level 
• Features, features of size, geometric tolerances and tolerance zones are covered in detail 
• Leads to a thorough understanding of GD&T basics 
• Presented from design, manufacturing, quality, inspection, and assembly points of view