Mechanical Engineering for Non-Mechanical
Engineers
Course Title
Course Duration
5 Days (9 am to 4 pm)
Location
Middlesbrough, Teesside or Customer Premises
Who should attend this course and
why?
Aims
This course is aimed at engineers and technicians
understanding
from a non mechanical background.
construction and operation of mechanical systems,
To give non-mechanical personnel an overview and
including
should
possess
safety
the
various
considerations
components,
and
statutory
requirements.
Course Pre-requisites
Candidates
of
a
reasonable
Objectives
command of written and spoken English.
At the end of the course delegates will have an
The candidate is required to bring photographic
understanding of:
identification to the course (ie passport/photo
driving licence).

The function of various engineering components
Course Overview

Alignments
theoretical experience of fitting, inspection and
examination of mechanical equipment used in
mechanical
personnel.
field
Rotating
Equipment
(Pumps/Motors)
The course is designed to give practical and
the
of
for
non-mechanical

Flame cutting shapes in 12 mm steel plate

Manually arc weld down-hand fillet welds

Setting-up of equipment in a safe and efficient
manner
Summary of Course
Content Objectives

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Lubrication

Mechanical drives and moving equipment
Summary of Course
Content Objectives

Pressure vessels and systems

Pipework systems

Pumps

Alignment

Flame cutting

Manual arc welding
Mode of Delivery/
Method of Assessment
A combination of classroom delivery and practical
hands-on in the workshop.
The
course
will
be
assessed
by
a
1
hour,
written/multi-choice examination.
Results
Results should be received approximately 4 weeks
after the last day of the course.
Certification
Successful course delegates will achieve a City &
Guilds Certificate.
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