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MEC-1175 | Mechanical Maintenance Essentials Practical Skills and Techniques

Course Sector : Mechanical Engineering

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5 Days2025-05-122025-05-16Abu Dhabi$4,250 Book now
5 Days2025-09-292025-10-03London$4,950 Book now
5 Days2025-12-292026-01-02Dubai$4,250 Book now

Course Introduction

This training program is designed to provide delegates with the basic introductory level skills around mechanical maintenance techniques and basic engineering and fitting techniques while at the same time learning the theory behind them. The program highlights topics such as basic fault finding techniques, health and safety and control of substances hazardous to health regulations as well and an introduction to how maintenance organisations are organised and operated.


Course objective

  •       Safely undertake a range of mechanical tasks in an industrial environment
  •       Identify and apply the principles and practices of workshop safety
  •       Use and understand mechanical terminology
  •       Identify engineering fixing and locking devices
  •       Select and identify screw threads ( size & type )

Course Outline | 01 DAY ONE

     Working regulations

 

  •       Mechanical maintenance principles
  •       Drive systems
  •       Keys and keyways
  •       Bench work (produce a key)
  •       Bearing removal and fitting

Course Outline | 02 DAY TWO

   Dismantling techniques

 

  •       Practical - dismantling pumps and motors
  •       Gears and clutches (theory and practical)
  •       Couplings (theory and practical)
  •       Fixings (theory and practical – split pins / lock wire)
  •       Fault location and diagnostics.
  •       Bearings: Recognise defects
  •       Remove a range of plain, ball and roller bearings
  •       Select and correctly fit a range of bearings

Course Outline | 03 DAY THREE

     Basic principles of Hydraulics Systems/ Mechanical devices Removing fitting and adjusting

  •       Belt and Chain drive mechanisms
  •       Shafts and couplings including alignment
  •       Drive Keys
  •       Clutches and gear systems.

Course Outline | 04 DAY FOUR

        Demonstration and practice checking, adjusting, maintaining and rectifying the following:

 

  •   Gears and Gearboxes, Speed calculations
  •   Shafts and couplings including the fitting and extraction of keys
  •   Clutches: Mechanical and Pneumatic
  •   Belt, chain and sprocket drives
  •   Plain, ball and roller bearings: removal and replacement
  •   Brakes, Linkages, Cams
  •   Variable speed drives
  •   Conveyors, including guarding requirements
  •   Pumps

Course Outline | 05 DAY FIVE

Demonstration and practice of the methods for performing routine adjustments by:

 

  •   Alignment techniques and shimming
  •   Lubrication
  •   Tensioning

 

Practical application. 

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BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.

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