course | Mechanical Maintenance Essentials Practical Skills and Techniques
Join our Mechanical Maintenance Essentials Practical Skills and Techniques course in UAE. Gain practical mechanical maintenance skills techniques skills with
MEC-1175 | Mechanical Maintenance Essentials Practical Skills and Techniques
Course Sector : Mechanical Engineering
| Duration | Date from | Date to | Course Venue | Course fees | Book a course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | 28/09/2026 | 02/10/2026 | London | $4,950 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 04/01/2027 | 08/01/2027 | Dubai | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 24/01/2027 | 28/01/2027 | Doha | $4,250 | Book now |
| 5 Days | 24/05/2027 | 28/05/2027 | Abu Dhabi | $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 as 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 audience
- Maintenance Technicians & Mechanics – Performing repairs, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
- Engineers (Mechanical, Industrial, etc.) – Overseeing and optimizing maintenance processes.
- Operators & Machine Attendants – Ensuring equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Supervisors & Maintenance Managers – Leading maintenance teams and strategies.
- Apprentices & Trainees – Developing foundational mechanical maintenance skills.
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 Hydraulic Systems/ Mechanical devices: Removing the 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.
BOOST’s Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC”
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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