Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Training

Accredited Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Training (M2E)

Develop your electrical skills with MCP’s industry-leading Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Training courses.

Our programmes are designed for mechanical engineers, technicians and maintenance staff who need to expand their competence in electrical systems. Whether you book a scheduled course at our Solihull or Reading training centres, or would prefer on-site delivery at your workplace, MCP provides flexible, accredited training tailored to your needs.


Why Choose MCP’s Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Courses?

  • Over 30 years’ experience in technical training

  • Industry-recognised programmes with a proven track record

  • Delivered by expert electrical trainers with practical, hands-on teaching

  • Options to attend at our dedicated training facilities or at your own site

  • Step-by-step structured programme: Part 1 to Part 4

  • Ideal for those looking to improve electrical maintenance skills or meet compliance requirements

At MCP, we know that skills change lives, which is why we are committed to supporting you and your learners to develop the skills needed to thrive today and in the future. We are here to support you in closing your maintenance skills gaps.


Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Training – Course Structure

Our M2E courses are divided into four progressive levels. Each part builds on the last, ensuring you gain confidence and competence with electrical principles, maintenance, and equipment.

Part 1 Introduction to Electrical Principles

Part 1
Introduction to Electrical Principles

  • Basic electrical safety

  • Tools and test equipment

  • Introduction to single-phase circuits

People working on an electrical wiring project, reviewing diagrams and assembling components on a desk.

Part 2
Developing Electrical Skills

  • Electrical fault finding

  • Control circuits and motors

  • Single-phase practical training

Technical schematic diagram of an electrical circuit for a specialized controller, with highlighted notes and labels, placed on a table next to electronic components and equipment.

Part 3
Advanced Electrical Applications

  • Three-phase systems

  • Inverter training (VSDs)

  • Electrical maintenance best practice

Close-up of a white electrical control box with a green 'start' button and a red 'stop' button on top, with blurred electronic components in the background.

Part 4
Comprehensive Electrical Conversion

  • Advanced diagnostics

  • Electrical testing and compliance

  • Electrical training for industrial applications


Who Should Attend?

Our accredited mechanical to electrical training courses are ideal for:

  • Mechanical engineers looking to upskill in electrical maintenance

  • Multi-skilled technicians and fitters

  • Maintenance teams responsible for both mechanical and electrical assets

  • Organisations seeking tailored training to meet compliance standards

Why Train With MCP?

✔ Trusted training provider to leading UK and international companies

✔ Hands-on, practical approach in modern training facilities

✔ Clear progression from basic electrical training to advanced skills

✔ Recognised qualifications to support career development

Locations

MCP’s Mechanical to Electrical Conversion Training is available at:

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M2E FAQs

  • A structured training programme designed to help mechanical engineers and technicians gain essential electrical skills for maintenance and fault finding.

  • Anyone with a mechanical background who needs to expand into electrical work – including engineers, maintenance technicians, and multi-skilled fitters.

  • Our M2E courses run at our training centres in Solihull and Reading. We also deliver on-site training at customer facilities across the UK.

  • Parts 1 to 3 of the Mechanical to Electrical Conversion programme are MCP-verified. On successful completion of Part 4, delegates will receive a City & Guilds accredited certificate, recognising their full achievement. All training is delivered by vocationally competent trainers with extensive hands-on industry experience.

  • There are four progressive parts, starting from electrical basics through to advanced diagnostics and three-phase systems.

  • Yes. We can offer tailored electrical training to meet your company’s operational needs, compliance standards and workforce skill gaps.

Other Training Courses

Whether you are new to maintenance, seeking to upskill, or an experienced technician or engineer looking to broaden your expertise, MCP offers the right training pathway for you.

The majority of our programmes are City & Guilds accredited and all courses are delivered by vocationally competent trainers and engineers with extensive hands-on experience.

Our scheduled courses are available at our dedicated training centres in Solihull and Reading, or we can deliver on-site training at your own facilities – tailoring the programme to suit your timetable and operational requirements.

In addition, our team continually develops new courses and assessment standards in response to the evolving needs of the industries we support, ensuring your workforce stays up to date with best practice and compliance.