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We strongly believe in hands-on training. In-plant learning consists of hands-on, instructor-led courses that professional subject matter experts conduct at your location and schedule.

Bearings & Power Transmission
Bearings & Power Transmission

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Course Duration:  3 days
This course is designed for maintenance technicians, mechanics, and other personnel responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment that utilizes bearings and mechanical power transmission systems. The course combines classroom instruction with practical hands-on exercises focused on precision measurement, equipment inspection, power transmission system maintenance, advanced powertrain alignment practices, and common failure modes.
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Class ID:  BPH224
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                                                  ACT Mechanical Power Transmission
                                                  ACT Mechanical Power Transmission

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                                                  Course Duration:  1 day
                                                  A = Alignment C = Condition of the equipment T = Tension This course has been developed for technicians who are called upon to maintain mechanical power transmission drives. The class emphasis is on understanding how installation, alignment, and tension affect the life of various components.
                                                  What you will learn:
                                                  Class ID:  ACT208
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                                                  Electrical Equipment Troubleshooting
                                                  Electrical Equipment Troubleshooting

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                                                  Course Duration:  3 days
                                                  This course provides an intense level of troubleshooting by analyzing prints and studying failure modes of electrical equipment. Detailed information on OSHA regulations and general electrical safety is an integral part of the class.
                                                  What you will learn:
                                                  Class ID:  EEH224
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                                                                                                    Electrical Safety / NFPA 70E Arc Flash
                                                                                                    Electrical Safety / NFPA 70E Arc Flash

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                                                                                                    Course Duration:  1 day
                                                                                                    Electrical shocks and burns account for more than 1,000 fatal injuries each year. This course is intended to help keep employees safe while working around energized equipment. Additionally, it also enables businesses to meet their liability, documentation, and compliance requirements as defined by OSHA.
                                                                                                    What you will learn:
                                                                                                    Class ID:  AFA208
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                                                                                                      Hydraulics - 3 Day
                                                                                                      Hydraulics - 3 Day

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                                                                                                      Course Duration:  3 days
                                                                                                      This course was developed for maintenance people who want a thorough understanding and working knowledge of hydraulic systems. After completing the course, participants are equipped with the skills to isolate and correct problems that occur on hydraulic machinery.
                                                                                                      What you will learn:
                                                                                                      Class ID:  FPH224
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                                                                                                      Fall Protection - Competent Person
                                                                                                      Fall Protection - Competent Person

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                                                                                                      Course Duration:  2 days
                                                                                                      This two-day course educates students on the various components of a worksite fall protection program and will also help develop the skills required of a Competent Person. Participants will learn course content through a combination of direct classroom instruction and multiple workshops. Course participants are those who may be involved with a managed fall protection program including the employer, supervisor, safety personnel, workers, and rescuers. The course material will provide students with an engaging and enjoyable learning environment.
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                                                                                                      Class ID:  3MH116P
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                                                                                                            Hydraulics - 4 Day
                                                                                                            Hydraulics - 4 Day

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                                                                                                            Course Duration:  4 days
                                                                                                            A training program designed for individuals who want a comprehensive study of industrial hydraulics. Each topic starts with the basics and the subject matter is thoroughly covered. After completing the course, participants are equipped with the skills to isolate and correct problems that occur on hydraulic machinery.
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                                                                                                            Class ID:  HYH336
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                                                                                                                              Hydraulics - Mobile
                                                                                                                              Hydraulics - Mobile

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                                                                                                                              Course Duration:  3 days
                                                                                                                              This course was developed for maintenance people who want a basic understanding and working knowledge of mobile hydraulic systems. After completing the course, participants are equipped with the skills to isolate and correct problems that occur on hydraulic machinery.
                                                                                                                              What you will learn:
                                                                                                                              Class ID:  FPH224M
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                                                                                                                              Industrial Lubrication Fundamentals
                                                                                                                              Industrial Lubrication Fundamentals

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                                                                                                                              Course Duration:  1 day
                                                                                                                              This course has been developed for technicians who are called upon to maintain machine lubrication and lube systems. It will deliver a well-rounded understanding of lubrication, types of lubrication, and how applying best practices helps prevent premature component failure.
                                                                                                                              What you will learn:
                                                                                                                              Class ID:  LFH116
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                                                                                                                                Logic Concepts, Industrial Control & PLCs
                                                                                                                                Logic Concepts, Industrial Control & PLCs

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                                                                                                                                Course Duration:  3 days
                                                                                                                                You will learn by doing to overcome the fear of shutting down a PLC system by spending approximately 60% of the time troubleshooting. We use extensive Hands-On exercises programming the PLC with Connected Components Workbench (CCW) and RSLinx.
                                                                                                                                What you will learn:
                                                                                                                                Class ID:  PCH224
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                                                                                                                                                                                Math for Industrial Maintenance
                                                                                                                                                                                Math for Industrial Maintenance

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                                                                                                                                                                                Course Duration:  1 day
                                                                                                                                                                                This course is intended for maintenance technicians, mechanics and others to strengthen basic math concepts, with specific application to the industrial environment.
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                                                                                                                                                                                Class ID:  MIV108
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                                                                                                                                                                                  Process Pumps (Fluid Transfer Pumps)
                                                                                                                                                                                  Process Pumps (Fluid Transfer Pumps)

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                                                                                                                                                                                  Course Duration:  2 days
                                                                                                                                                                                  This course is designed for maintenance technicians, mechanics and others who are responsible for selecting, installing, system troubleshooting and repairing pumps. It addresses the differences between positive displacement and centrifugal pumps. It covers identification, operating characteristics, performance and applications. Lab time, involving teardown, parts identification and assembly, makes up 1/3 of class time.
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                                                                                                                                                                                  Class ID:  PPH216
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Pneumatic Systems Technology
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Pneumatic Systems Technology

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Course Duration:  3 days
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                This course is for individuals who want a better understanding of pneumatic components and systems. After attending, the participants will have the knowledge to identify problems with pneumatic equipment as they occur and be able to apply corrective solutions.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Class ID:  PSH224
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) (Virtual)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) (Virtual)

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Course Duration:  3 days
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                This course is designed for maintenance persons and others who want to optimize their maintenance planning programs to increase cost-effectiveness, operating reliability and machine uptime.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Class ID:  RMV101
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Blueprint Reading
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Blueprint Reading

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Course Duration:  1 day
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  What are blueprints? Why are they used? Learn these and how blueprints are drawn including standards, lines, symbols, title blocks, engineering scales, tolerances and more.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Class ID:  BRA216
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Motion provides a Grant Assistance Program (GAP) to our customers to help offset the cost of our training services with free of charge application assistance.

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