Industrial Mechanical Concepts Training Package

MST’s Mechanical Concepts Training provides a complete mechanical training course from a subject matter expert with decades of experience. Whether you choose to schedule onsite training or utilize our curriculum and simulator package, our customized training will provide your employees with hands-on experience and a full understanding of mechanical concepts. Start your customized mechanical concepts training today!

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Our Industrial Mechanical Concepts Training Package Includes

Training Simulator (1)

Portable workstation with industrial, real world plant components

Matches perfectly to Lab Guide with step by step instructions

Folds up for easy storage

Non-skid rubber feet

Dimensions: 25.25″ x 13.5″ x 10.5″

Instructor Guide (1)

Lesson Plans: a complete guide for the instructor that clearly describes the learning objectives, materials needed, and topics to be covered for each of the sessions

Lesson Content: text, images, and diagrams that help to demonstrate the concepts in the session

Hands-On Activities: each session includes instructions for each hands-on activity

Post-test to assess student learning outcomes using measurable objectives

Student Profile Sheet

Lists all skills that must be attained by students before passing the course; provides a guide for all curriculum

Lab Guide (1)

Step-by-step instructions and pictures to support all activities that utilize the training simulator

Student Guides (2)

Lesson Content: text, images, and diagrams that help to demonstrate the concepts in the session

Hands-On Activities: instructions for each hands-on activity

Standard Equipment

Lockout kit

Measuring instruments

Bearing kit

Seal kit

Gear pump and tubing kit

V-Belt installation kit

Chain and sprocket installation kit

Valve kit

Fittings kit

Piping components kit

Shaft alignment kit

Optional Tool Kit

3/8″ cordless drill, straight screwdriver, 4 oz. bal peen hammer, 10″ adjustable wrench, pry bar, utility knife, 5/32 pin punch, safety glasses, shop towels, 3-in-1 oil

Support Package

Email and phone support by qualified MST experts upon request

Training Programs

  • Session 1 - Industrial Safety

    General Safety Guidelines, Safety Strategies, Accident Investigation, Working Safely with Machinery, Other Safety Devices, Hazards Assessment and Prevention, Characterizing the Nature of Identified Hazards, Hazard Prevention and Control, Safety Audits, Regulatory Agencies and Abbreviations, Visual Safety

  • Session 2 - Precision Measurements

    Steel Rules, Micrometers, Verniers, Vernier Height and Depth Gauges, Mechanical Dial Instruments, Digital Instruments, Telescoping Gauges

  • Session 3 - Bearings

    Antifriction Bearings, Bearing Design, Mounting of Bearings, Ball and Roller Bearings, Specialized Bearings, Bearing Maintenance and Installation

  • Session 4 - Seals

    Function of Seals, Labyrinth Seals, Oil Seals, O-rings, Shaft Seal Installation, Sealing Requirements for Pumps, Mechanical Seals, Special Seals

  • Session 5 - Belt Drives

    Introduction to Belts, Important Terms and Definitions, Types of Belt Drives, Types of V-Belts, Sheaves and Pulleys, Belt Replacement, Tension Calculation of V-Belts, Job Completion Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Session 6 - Chain Drives

    History, Terminology, Safety, Codes and Standards, Chain Drives Versus Belt Drives, Chain Types Materials and Metric Incompatibility, Horizontal and Vertical Chain Drives, Sprockets, Chain Replacement, Maintenance

  • Session 7 - Gears and Gear Drives

    The History of Gears and Gear Drives, Definition of Gears, Codes and Standards, Gear Safety, Common Types of Gears, Open Gear Drives, Enclosed Gear Drives, Enclosed Gear Drive Configurations, Preventative Maintenance

  • Session 8 - Piping Systems and Fittings

    Piping Systems and Fittings, Codes Designs and Safety, Piping Maintenance, Piping Materials and Fittings, Tubing, Tubing Connections, Tubing Maintenance, Hoses

  • Session 9 - Shaft Alignment and Couplings

    Importance of Shaft Alignment, Symptoms of Misalignment, Types of Misalignment, Preparation for Shaft Alignment, Shaft Alignment Methods, Installation of Non-Precision Shaft Couplings, Aligning Shaft Couplings, Precision Coupling Alignment, Reverse Indicator Method Using Graphing, Alignment of Multiple Machines, Laser Alignment, Shaft Couplings, Types of Couplings, Special Types of Couplings, Coupling Selection, Preventative Maintenance, Safety

  • Session 10 - Introduction to Pumps

    History of Pumps and Pumping Systems, Types of Pumping Systems, Centrifugal Pumps, Specialized Centrifugal Pumps, Special Chemical Pumps, Turbine and Propeller Pumps, Flow Patterns, Special Propeller Pumps, Rotary Pumps, Reciprocating Pump Application and Parts, Metering Pumps

  • Session 11 - Centrifugal Pumps

    Introduction to Centrifugal Pumps, Advantages and Disadvantages, Types of Centrifugal Pumps, Definitions of Pump Components, Types of Flow, Principles of Operation, Casing Materials and Configurations, Impellers, Impeller Suction, Characteristics of Centrifugal Pump Curves, Affinity Laws, Packing and Seals, Removing and Installing Packing and Seals, Packing Precautions, Mechanical Seals, Mechanical Seals Versus Packing, Types of Mechanical Seals, Installation of Mechanical Seals, Troubleshooting Packing and Seals

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Multi-Skill Training Services, Inc. (MST) can enhance the performance of your industrial maintenance personnel by improving your maintenance employees’ technical skills through targeted training.