Mechanical Hand Skills (MHSX)

Course Description

This comprehensive Mechanical Hand Tools Training Course is designed to equip trainees with in-depth knowledge and practical experience to safely and efficiently use hand tools while providing a “Hands On” approach with 80% spent in the workshop. During the first week, the course covers risk assessment, practical applications, and safe usage of hand tools. The second week offers an advanced hands-on experience, where trainees can apply their newly acquired skills to shop-focused projects. Trainees will have a solid understanding of hand tool usage, risk mitigation techniques, and the ability to apply these skills to real-world scenarios.

Upon successful completion of this course, the trainee will be competent in:

  • Hand tool Identification while picking the right tool for the job at hand
  • Safety awareness by doing a quick risk assessment
  • Proper use of each hand tool to include hands on experience
  • Basic print reading and Layout
  • Perception Measurement and Shaft Alignment

Course Schedule

Course Title (Code) Start Date End Date Seats Available?*
Mechanical Technology Hand Skills (MTHS) 3/2/26 3/13/26 Yes
Mechanical Technology Hand Skills (MTHS) 5/18/26 5/29/26 Yes
Mechanical Technology Hand Skills (MTHS) 8/3/26 8/14/26 Yes
Mechanical Technology Hand Skills (MTHS) 10/5/26 10/16/26 Yes
* NOTE: All classes are conducted at the Michelin – GDC, 1305 Perimeter Road, Greenville, SC 29605. Class hours are 7:00am – 3:30pm. In order to provide the optimum learning environment, classes are limited in size. Seating reservations are available on a first come, first served basis. Please CONTACT US for further details.

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