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Mechanical and Technical Training

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Build workforce excellence with in-demand mechanical and technical skills

Hands-on training from M State's Workforce Development Solutions delivers practical instruction that builds foundational and advanced skills in mechanical systems and equipment. Courses cover essentials including machine operation, maintenance, power transmission, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation.

Participants gain real-world experience with key mechanical components: drives, pumps, seals, and industrial controls. This training enhances performance, improves safety, and strengthens troubleshooting capabilities.

Designed for entry-level learners or seasoned technicians, our flexible training options help your workforce meet today’s manufacturing and industrial challenges with confidence and efficiency.

Customized for your needs

Whether you're onboarding new technicians or upskilling experienced employees, we customize each session to align with your equipment, processes, and operational goals.

Why prioritize mechanical and technical training now? 

The continuing demand for skilled professionals in mechanical and technical fields makes continuing education a strategic advantage.

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Empower your team with skills that drive productivity and innovation. Contact us today to learn more or enroll in our next training session.

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Mechanical and Technical CoursesDescriptionLearning StyleDelivery MethodLengthDetails
Autocad/2D ModelingIntroduces the fundamentals of AutoCAD and 2D modeling, including drawing setup, geometric construction, dimensioning, and editing tools, providing the skills to create accurate, professional technical drawings used across manufacturing and engineering industries.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Automated ManufacturingExplore automated production systems, including robotics, conveyors, and control technologies. Learn how automation improves efficiency, quality, and safety in modern manufacturing.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Basic Mechanical TrainingTeaches the fundamentals of maintenance, repair and restoration of items used in manufacturing today. Instructor-moderated or self-guidedOnline32 hoursRegister
Basic Mechanical TrainingAn introduction to essential mechanical skills, including tools, equipment, and maintenance practices. Designed for beginners to build a strong foundation in mechanical systems and safety.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Bearing ManagementThis hands-on training covers commonly used industrial bearing types, proper installation and removal techniques, seal identification, and troubleshooting bearing failures. Participants learn to extend bearing life and improve equipment performance.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Blueprint ReadingLearn to interpret and understand technical drawings, symbols, and specifications. This course builds essential skills for accurately reading blueprints used in manufacturing and construction.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Computer Aided Manufacturing/Computer Numerical Control - CAM/CNCLearn to program and operate CNC machines using computer-aided manufacturing software. This course covers toolpath creation, machine setup, and precision machining for efficient production.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Fluid PowerThis hands-on hydraulics course is ideal for both beginners and those seeking a refresher. Through a blend of lecture, visual aids, and practical exercises, participants explore hydraulic components, system flow paths, and control devices - learning to disassemble, inspect, troubleshoot, and reassemble systems as well as read symbols, understand schematics, and troubleshoot.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)Learn the standardized symbols and rules for defining allowable variations in part geometry. This course enhances precision in manufacturing and inspection through clear communication of design intent.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Hydraulics/PneumaticsDiscover the principles and components of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Learn how to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fluid power equipment used in industrial applications.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Industrial Automation and Control - PLCsLearn how programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are used to automate industrial processes. This course covers PLC programming, system integration, and troubleshooting for improved operational efficiency.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Machine AlignmentLearn techniques and tools for precise alignment of rotating machinery. This course focuses on improving equipment reliability, reducing wear, and preventing downtime through proper alignment practices.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Manufacturing ApplicationsThis course will help you learn to apply the principles and concepts of manufacturing to increase customer satisfaction and help your company become more efficient and productive.Instructor-moderated or self-guidedOnline24 hoursRegister Now
Manufacturing FundamentalsLearn the roles of productivity, design, process planning, and 13 different manufacturing processes, and discover how performance measurements and standardization improve manufacturing operations.Instructor-moderated or self-guidedOnline24 hoursRegister Now
Mechanical Drive SystemsLearn the basics of belts, chains, gears, and couplings. This course covers installation, alignment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of common mechanical drive components.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Mill and Lathe Basics InstructionAn introduction to manual milling and lathe operations, focusing on machine setup, tooling, safety, and basic part fabrication skills. Perfect for entry-level learners or as a refresher.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Pipefitting ApplicationThis course introduces the fundamental skills of pipefitting, including layout, measurement, and fabrication techniques. Participants will explore various piping and tubing methods - such as ferrule, flare, and O-ring seal connections - while gaining hands-on experience with industry tools and applications.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Power TransmissionExplore the components and principles behind transferring power in mechanical systems, including shafts, bearings, couplings, and speed reducers. Learn to identify, maintain, and troubleshoot key power transmission elements.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)This course introduces the basics of PLCs, including hardware, programming, and troubleshooting. Participants will gain hands-on experience with ladder logic and real-world control applications.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Pumps and Pump SystemsLearn the fundamentals of pump types, components, and operation. This course covers installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of common pump systems used in industrial settings.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
SealsGain an understanding of industrial seals used to prevent leaks and contamination. This course covers common seal types, installation practices, troubleshooting, and maintenance for optimal equipment performance.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
SolidWorks/3D ModelingLearn the fundamentals of 3D modeling using SolidWorks. This hands-on course covers part design, assemblies, and technical drawings to build skills for real-world engineering and manufacturing applications.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Spanish Language Boiler Operator Exam PrepThis course is for Spanish speakers working toward a Special or 2C boiler license and includes Spanish translations to complement English instruction. A Spanish-speaking interpreter will serve as teaching assistant and translator, and materials will be provided in both languages. Versión en españolInstructor-moderatedOnlineVariesRegister
Steam Engineering (Boiler)Learn the fundamentals of boiler operation, maintenance, and safety. This course covers steam generation, pressure control, and regulatory compliance for efficient boiler management.Instructor-moderatedOnlineVariesRegister
Trend Analysis TechnologiesExplore tools and techniques used to monitor, interpret, and predict equipment performance trends. Learn how to leverage data for preventive maintenance, improved reliability, and smarter decision-making.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)Learn the principles and operation of VFDs for controlling motor speed and torque. This course covers installation, programming, troubleshooting, and energy-saving applications.Instructor-ledIn personVariesCustomizable - contact us
WeldingMobile welding labs make training accessible
to your employees. Customized welding curriculum based on the
needs of your company. Instructor is an AWS-certified inspector,
educator and welder.
Instructor-ledIn personVaries

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