Mechanical Training Seminars 

Industrial Trainers of America, Inc. specializes in hands-on  on-site industrial technical mechanical maintenance training seminars tailored to meet the needs of your particular plant or facility.  

To further satisfy the requirements of our clients, Industrial Trainers of America, Inc., is uniquely willing to provide custom development and writing of training materials.  

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M400 Achieving Excellence In Maintenance Management
The purpose of this course is to present the maintenance professional with a solid resource of information that will enable him or her to better manage, maintain, and improve the operation of their maintenance department.

M401 Environmental Compliance
This general course heading includes training ranging from Asbestos, and Lead, to OSHA regulations regarding Hazardous Waste. 

M402 Confined Space Entry
This course covers the OSHA guidelines for confined space entry safety. 

M500 Basic Shop Math Refresher
This course is designed to refresh the student's math skills so that they can perform calculations related to maintenance in industry.

M501 Mechanical Troubleshooting Techniques
This course is designed to teach the student techniques to become a better troubleshooter. They learn the correct use of instruments and devices to diagnose problem areas.

M502 Bearings
This course covers the various types of bearings and their applications. Reasons for bearing failure and how to apply the principles of preventive and predictive maintenance are discussed. The principles and techniques of bearing lubrication are also covered.

M503 Lubrication
This course is intended to teach the student to distinguish between when it is appropriate to use grease and when it is appropriate to use oil when lubricating machinery. The different types of lubricants will be discussed. Several lubrication techniques will be covered.

M504 Mechanical Drives
This course covers the different mechanical components that drive machinery. It includes gears, chain drives, v-belt drives, types of couplings, and their proper applications. Troubleshooting and preventive and predictive techniques are discussed. Sizing of drives, gear tooth forms, and speed ratios are also covered.

M505 Precision Alignment
This course stresses the importance of shaft alignment. Students are taught how to use correct, accurate methods to achieve precision shaft alignment. This course includes how to use dial indicators with the rim and face technique and explains the reverse dial method. This is a hands-on course where the student actually aligns mock-up drives in the classroom.

M506 Centrifugal Pumps and Sealing Methods
This course teaches the student the basic principles of centrifugal pumps. Theory is taught and then applied to troubleshooting by checking measurable parameters such as discharge pressure, suction pressure, and amperage. Sealing methods are covered. Packing and several types of mechanical seals are discussed.

M507 Fans and Blowers
This course explains the basic operating principles of fans and blowers and how to apply them to troubleshooting and predictive maintenance techniques.

M508 Vibration Analysis
This course teaches the student the importance of identifying the source and/or cause of vibration in machinery. Devices and techniques for performing vibration analysis are covered.

M509 Air Compressors
This course covers the principles of air compressors. The different applications for air compressors are also discussed. Proper maintenance is stressed.

M510 Precision Measurement
This course stresses the importance of precise measurements in the industrial environment. Students are taught how to use a variety of instruments and devices used in precision measurement applications.

M511 HVAC
This course covers the principles and applications of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning. The methods of maintaining HVAC systems is also covered, as well as the environmental laws that control these methods.

M512 AC&R
This course covers the principles and applications of air conditioning and refrigeration. The methods of maintaining AC&R systems is also covered, as well as the environmental laws that control these methods.

M513 EPA Preparatory/Certification Course
This course is designed to prepare the student for their Type I, Type II, and/or Type III certification in refrigerant purchase and handling. Upon completion of the course work,, the student is offered the opportunity to sit for the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Exam administered by Industrial Trainers of America, Inc. Actual certification is granted by ESCO INSTITUTE.

M514 Boilers                                                                            This course is designed to familiarize the student with the different types of steam boilers and systems.  It covers the equipment and accessories, instruments, water treatment, operation and maintenance of boilers. 

M515 Welding                                                           This course is designed to familiarize the student with different types of welding, their processes, and safety issues regarding welding.  The basics of metallurgy, welding and cutting processes, the physics of welding, variations of weld joints and positions, and welding safety will be covered.

M516 Pneumatics                                                                   This course is designed to familiarize maintenance personnel with pneumatics as they relate to industrial machinery.  Students will learn how and why pneumatic components work and how to properly maintain pneumatic systems.

M517 Hydraulics                                                                     This course is designed to familiarize maintenance personnel with hydraulics as it relates to industrial machinery.  Students will work with fluid power principles and experience the functional characteristics of hydraulic components.  Proper maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic systems will be covered.

M518 Pipefitting                                                                      This course is designed to provide the maintenance mechanic with the information to safely complete the repair procedures on fuel gas, steam, condensate, stock, air, hydraulic, fire, city and mill water piping systems.

 

Quick Reference

 

Mechanical Training Seminars

M400 Achieving Excellence in

Maintenance Management

M401 Environmental Compliance

M402 Confined Space Entry

M500 Basic Shop Math Refresher

M501 Mechanical Troubleshooting Techniques

M502 Bearings

M503 Lubrication

M504 Mechanical Drives

M505 Precision Alignment

M506 Centrifugal Pumps and Sealing Methods

M507 Fans and Blowers

M508 Vibration Analysis

M509 Air Compressors

M510 Precision Measurement

M511 HVAC

M512 AC&R

M513 EPA Exam Preparatory Course

M514 Boilers

M515 Welding

M516 Pneumatics

M517 Hydraulics

M518 Pipefitting