Mechanical Product Design Course
Master mechanical product design for Third Sector workshops. Learn to turn user needs into safe, low-cost, weldable products with clear drawings, material choices, simple calculations, and assembly methods tailored to community and social enterprise projects. This course equips participants with essential skills for designing reliable mechanical tools and fixtures from concept to production, ensuring manufacturability, safety, and cost-effectiveness in real-world applications.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Mechanical Product Design Course provides practical skills to design safe, low-cost mechanical tools and fixtures from scratch. Learners define user requirements, select materials, size shafts, bearings, bolts, and welds, and perform simple strength and fatigue checks. The course also covers manufacturability, safety analysis, assembly planning, ergonomics, and maintenance to ensure designs are reliable, easy to build, and suitable for real-world use.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Practical assembly skills: build and adjust devices with basic workshop tools.
- Mechanical sizing skills: dimension shafts, frames, and joints for real loads.
- Low-cost design skills: choose materials, fasteners, and joints for small shops.
- Safety and reliability skills: spot hazards, prevent failures, and plan inspections.
- User-centred design skills: turn field needs into clear, testable requirements.
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