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Mechanical Systems Technician

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The recommended curriculum for Mechanical Systems Technician includes 61 technical skills courses. Each course contains 5-10 detailed, topic-specific lessons for a total of 436 lessons in this curriculum.The subject matter ranges from fundamental knowledge required by an entry-level technician to advanced competencies for your senior personnel.

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Maintenance Fundamentals Courses
101 - Reading Blueprints 102 - Reading Schematics and Symbols 103 - Mathematics in the Plant 104 - Making Measurements 105 - Metals in the Plant	106 - Nonmetals in the Plant 107 - Hand Tools 108 - Portable Power Tools 109.1 - Industrial Safety and Health 110 - Troubleshooting Skills
Mechanical Systems Courses
301 - Basic Mechanics 302 - Lubricants and Lubrication 303.1 - Power Transmission Equipment 304 - Bearings 305 - Pumps	306 - Piping Systems 307 - Basic Hydraulics 308 - Hydraulic Troubleshooting 309 - Basic Pneumatics 310 - Pneumatic Troubleshooting
Ammonia Refrigeration Courses
462 - Positive-Displacement Compressors
Energy Conservation Courses
376 - Energy Conservation Basics 377 - Energy Losses in Buildings 378 - Heating/Cooling System Efficiency	379 - Mechanical Energy Conservation 380 - Electrical Energy Conservation
Foundations of Technology Course
391 - Force and Motion
Industrial Hazard Control Course
151 - OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
Machine Shop Practices Courses
315 - Machine Shop Practice 316 - Machine Shop Turning Operations 317 - Machine Shop Shaping Operations 323 - Machine Shop Job Analysis 324 - Lathe- Turning Work Between Centers	325 - Lathe-Machining Work in a Chuck 326 - Basic Milling Procedures 327 - Indexed Milling Procedures 328 - Multiple-Machine Procedures
Machine Tool Series Courses
161 - Measurements 162 - Basic Hand Tools 163 - Work Planning and Setup	164 - Metal Cutting Fundamentals 165 - Cutting Tools I 166 - Cutting Tools II
Material Handling Systems Course
331 - Bulk-Handling Conveyors
Mechanical Maintenance Applications Courses
341 - Mechanical Drive Maintenance 342 - Mechanical and Fluid Drive Systems 343 - Bearing and Shaft Seal Maintenance 344 - Pump Installation and Maintenance	345 - Maintenance Pipefitting 346 - Tubing & Hose System Maintenance 347 - Valve Maintenance/Piping System Protection
Packaging Machinery
311 - Introduction to Packaging 312 - Packaging Machinery	313 - Casing Machinery
Rigging & Equipment Installation Courses
318 - Industrial Rigging	319 - Equipment Installation
Robotics Course
501 - Introduction to Robotics
Welding Courses
416 - Blueprint Reading for Welders 417 - Welding Principles	418 - Oxyfuel Operations 419 - Arc Welding Operations