Multi-Skilling Training Courses
Build a More Flexible and Capable Workforce
Develop flexible, multi-skilled maintenance and operations teams with practical technical training in electrical, mechanical, control and asset care skills.
MECHANICAL
Courses
Develop practical skills in power transmission, bearings, drives, alignment, pumps and mechanical maintenance.
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Develop further mechanical skills across gearboxes, couplings, clutches, brakes, seals and lubrication.
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Develop mechanical maintenance and asset care skills, including tools, components & fault finding.
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Develop further practical operator skills in workshop activities, basic pneumatics, circuits & fault finding.
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Develop a logical approach to diagnosing equipment faults, identifying root causes & preventing repeat failures.
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Practical pneumatic training covering compressed air, components, circuits, maintenance & safe working.
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Practical abrasive wheels training covering safe selection, mounting, dressing, handling and correct use.
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Practical hydraulics training to develop knowledge of hydraulic principles, components and systems.
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Develop practical knowledge of hydraulic principles, components, circuits and systems through training.
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Develop advanced hydraulic knowledge covering pumps, valves, circuits, control systems and maintenance.
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Practical MMA welding training covering equipment set-up, electrode selection, welding techniques & repairs.
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Practical TIG welding training covering equipment set-up, consumables, welding techniques, repairs & safety.
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Practical MIG/MAG welding training covering equipment set-up, consumables, techniques, repairs & safety.
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Practical mechanical training covering bearings, drives, pumps, gearboxes, couplings and more.
Develop practical maintenance & asset care skills for operators through structured, hands-on training.
Develop a logical approach to diagnosing equipment faults, identifying root causes & preventing repeat failures.
Practical pneumatic training covering compressed air, components, circuits, maintenance & safe working.
Practical abrasive wheels training covering safe selection, mounting, dressing, handling and correct use.
Practical hydraulics training to develop knowledge of hydraulic principles, components and systems.
Practical welding training in TIG, MIG/MAG and MMA, tailored for novice and more experienced welders.
Mechanical Skills for Your Team
BUILD THE RIGHT
Mechanical training requirements vary considerably depending on an individual's role, existing experience, equipment and the maintenance activities they are expected to undertake.
» Develop welding capability
» Improve systematic fault finding and root cause analysis
» Introduce basic maintenance and asset care skills to production operators
» Broaden technical capability across maintenance and operations teams
Our mechanical training can support organisations looking to:
» Develop practical mechanical maintenance skills
» Build competence in common maintenance tasks
» Strengthen hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
» Support safe working with mechanical equipment
NOT SURE WHICH
Mechanical Training You Need?
The right training starts with understanding the skills your people already have, the equipment they work with and the tasks they need to perform.
Whether you need a single mechanical course or a structured development programme for your maintenance or operations team, speak to MCP Technical Training about the most appropriate route.
PRACTICAL MECHANICAL SKILLS
for Maintenance and Operations Teams
Strong mechanical skills remain fundamental to safe, reliable and efficient plant operation. From bearings, drives and pumps to hydraulics, pneumatics and welding, maintenance teams need the practical knowledge and confidence to inspect, maintain and troubleshoot the equipment they work with every day.
MCP Technical Training provides practical mechanical maintenance training for engineers, technicians and operators working across manufacturing and industrial environments.
Our courses range from technical operator development, mechanical maintenance fundamentals, fault finding through to fluid power and welding, helping organisations build the skills needed to support equipment reliability and day-to-day maintenance activities.
Whether you are developing an individual technician, broadening the skills of production operators or strengthening capability across an entire maintenance team, we can help you identify the right training pathway.
MECHANICAL SKILLS ARE BEST DEVELOPED
Through Practical Application
Mechanical skills are best developed through practical application.
Our mechanical training combines underpinning technical knowledge with hands-on activities wherever appropriate, allowing delegates the opportunity to practice tasks, understand the equipment and components they work with and develop greater confidence in applying their skills in the workplace.
Courses are delivered by experienced industry practitioners and range from introductory training through to structured development programmes and accredited courses.
Depending on the course, training is available at our training centres or can be delivered on site at your organisation.
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MECHANICAL TRAINING
at Your Premises
Many of our mechanical courses and development programmes can be delivered on site, making this a practical option for organisations looking to train groups of engineers, technicians or operators.
On-site delivery can reduce travel and time away from the workplace and, where appropriate, allows training to be aligned more closely with the needs of your organisation and workforce.
We can also work with you to develop a wider technical training programme combining mechanical skills with other areas of technical development.
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FAQs
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No. This course has been designed specifically for mechanical engineers and maintenance technicians with little or no previous electrical knowledge.
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Yes. Classroom learning is supported by practical workshop exercises throughout the four days.
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Experienced engineers with relevant knowledge may be able to begin at Part 2, although MCP recommends starting with Part 1 wherever possible to establish a solid understanding of electrical fundamentals.
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Public courses are delivered at MCP Technical Training's centres in Solihull and Reading. The course is also available as an onsite programme for organisations wishing to train multiple delegates.
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Part 1 is delivered over four days.