mechanical maintenance skills
Stage One: Basic
This programme is designed for delegates from a non-mechanical background to gain a basic understanding in a mechanical discipline. The course content will instil knowledge and understanding and practical skills that will enable completion of simple mechanical tasks safely and competently.
Content
Health and Safety
Limits, Fits and Tolerances
Types of Fasteners and Fixings
In-Line Couplings
Pump Awareness
Pipeline Identification
Certification: City & Guilds Certificate in
Mechanical Maintenance Skills
(Basic) - 2572 - 04
Duration: 4 days
Stage Two: Advanced
This programme is designed for delegates who have completed the Stage One Basic course or who can demonstrate the knowledge and understanding, and can be assessed practically against that criteria. The training is of a high practical content and will allow the delegate to perform additional mechanical skills safely and competently.
Content
Health and Safety
Bushes and Bearings – types including; Plain, Roller, High Speed
Plain
Seals – awareness of different types; Static & Dynamic
Power transmissions; Chain Drives, Synchronised Belt Drives,
Gears and Fluid Couplings.
Lubrication – awareness of different types and applications,
correct
selection of grades.
Certification: City & Guilds Certificate in
Mechanical Maintenance Skills
(Advanced) - 2572 - 05
Duration: 4 days
