Mechanical Product Design Course
Master mechanical product design for Third Sector workshops in Zambia. Gain skills to transform user needs into safe, affordable, weldable products using clear drawings, smart material choices, basic calculations, and straightforward assembly suited for community and social enterprise initiatives.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to create safe, budget-friendly mechanical tools and fixtures from the ground up. Master defining user needs, picking materials, sizing shafts, bearings, bolts, and welds, plus basic strength and fatigue checks. Explore manufacturability, safety reviews, assembly strategies, ergonomics, and upkeep to ensure designs are dependable, simple to produce, and fit for everyday use in Zambian settings.
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-centered design skills: turn field needs into clear, testable requirements.
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