Industrial Trainers of America, Inc. specializes
in on-site in-house industrial technical mechanical and electrical
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.
Industrial Trainers of America, Inc. is pleased to offer our clients this
unique training service. Unlike other training companies, we offer
custom development and writing of training material related to equipment and
procedures that are outside the mainstream and are specific to your plant's
or facility's particular industry.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
E600 Electrical
Troubleshooting Techniques
This course is designed to teach the
student to accurately be able to diagnose electrical problem areas in a safe and
timely manner.
E601 Motor Controls and
Troubleshooting
This course covers the different types of
motor controls and their applications.
E602 Ladder Diagrams
This course teaches the student how to
read basic electrical ladder diagrams. The special symbols used in electricity
are learned.
E603 Grounding and Bonding
This course covers the basic theory and
principles of grounding and bonding of electrical systems and related equipment.
Safety aspects are covered in great detail.
E604 AC Motors
This course teaches the student about
alternating current motors and their applications. Proper maintenance of AC
motors is also covered.
E605 AC Motor Controls
This course teaches the student about the
different components that "start and stop" a motor.
E606 Industrial Electricity
Basics
This course covers the basic principles
of electricity and how they apply to the industrial environment. Electrical
safety is also stressed.
E607 Electrical Safety
This course covers the material required
by OSHA concerning safety related work practices, installations, and
Lock-Out/Tag-Out. Associated hazards are also covered.
E608 PLC Basics
This course covers the basic principles
and applications of programmable logic controllers.
E609 Variable Frequency
Drive Basics
This course teaches the student the
fundamental principles and applications of variable frequency drives.
E610 Electrical
Systems/Transformers
This course teaches the student about
different types of electrical systems. It covers the different types of
electrical transformers and their various applications.
E611 Cross-Craft Industrial
Electricity
This course is designed to teach students
other than electricians the basic principles of industrial electricity and motor
controls. It also addresses the safety precautions that they should take when
dealing with electricity. This course is intended to help workers in industry
avoid the hazards that they may encounter while performing electrically related
jobs.
E612 2008 NEC® National
Electrical Code
This course is designed to give students an
understanding of the National Electrical Code and its changes for 2008.
E613 Instrumentation Measurement and Control Basics
This course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of pneumatic,
electrical, electronic, and digital instrumentation.
E614 Arc Flash
This course is designed to teach students the current standards of NFPA 70E
as it relates to the electrical safety hazard known as Arc Flash. The
regulations that require the calculation of the “flash protection boundary”
inside which qualified workers must be protected when working are discussed.