Online Mechanical Engineering Courses & Certifications

The Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations programme is problem-based, and candidates will learn by doing. They will be using a powerful and versatile tool from ANSYS, Inc. to perform engineering simulations. They will be using a common approach to solve problems that involve different branches of Physics (structural mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics). The programme focuses on moving beyond garbage-in, and garbage-out, and understanding what is under the black-box.

Learners will be solving textbook examples to understand the fundamentals of computational fluid dynamics and finite-element analysis. They will then put these principles into practice and simulate real-world examples (a wind turbine rotor and a bolted rocket assembly).

By working with real-world examples and using a leading simulation tool used by professionals, the Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations training will help learners move beyond button pushing and encourage them to start thinking like experts. Cornell University developed the Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations online course in collaboration with the ANSYS Corporation. Therefore, all learners will be able to download and use ANSYS Student for free.

Learners may enroll in the self-paced course for free or pay a small amount. If they want to learn the course for free they may opt for the audit track where limited access is given. On the other hand, if they want unlimited course access they may get admission using the verified track for which they may have to pay a small amount. 

The course is a foundation course of the intermediate level for engineering students who want to build a stronghold on the basics of Mechanical engineering, including concepts of the strength of materials and the deformability of various structures and the constituent materials. The candidates will learn to predict the failure and the deformation in structures used to build mechanical structures, like elastic, viscoelastic and plastic elements.

The candidates will be taught the ways of analyzing structural assemblages of various types, using the equations of geometric compatibility, static equilibrium, and constitutive material response. The Mechanics of Deformable Structures: Part 1 programme is the second course of a series having three parts, and this part is specially designed to give an introduction to the behaviour of viscoelasticity of a deformable structure, i.e. over the course of time. 

The objective of the programme also covers the pattern in which a structure changes if the load applied exceeds the permissible ability of the elastic limit, known as the plasticity of the material. In the end, a candidate will be able to apply analytical methods and perform calculations related to the subject.

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure certification course serve as an introduction to the topic of mechanical behavior of materials that are related both to an atomistic and continuum point of view.  At the atomistic level, the students will learn about the various mechanical properties related to materials and at the continuum level the participants will be exploring the displacement and forces that are translated to strain and stress distributions insisted on the material. In the course, the examples are drawn from- biomaterials, glasses, ceramic, polymers, cellular materials, and composites. In the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure by edX the students will be covering viscosity, creep in crystalline materials, plasticity, fatigue, and brittle fracture in detail. A continuation of the series, this program by edX will be helping the students to study more about- dynamic mechanical measurement and hardening mechanisms in a comprehensive manner in the six-week-long Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure online course.

The Euro VI Calibration using GT-Suite online course is an automotive course offered by the online education provider Skill Lync for a short period of two months. This online programme develops the skill set of the students in the field of automotive industry. This course study is about the emission legislation and the aspects of Euro 6 implementation. 

The learners will understand the nuances of the calibration process which involves legislation, perfect technology preference, utilisation of simulation tools to arrive at credible solutions thereby decreasing the physical testing efforts. Calibration and GT Power tools are explained along with the concepts like emission norms, predictive combustion calibration, challenges, virtual calibration and a case analysis on heavy duty application. 

The learners are provided with technical assistance and professional guidance to understand the concepts and ideas. The increase in the demand for simulation tools over physical testing methods have made this course on ‘Euro VI Calibration using GT-Suite’ significant for the engineers in this field.

The Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Certification Course is a specialized course that covers the basics of the automotive engineering industry especially focusing on the primary stages of the designing process of an SUV. The online course will deal with the contemporary modelling techniques in the industry.

Through the Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Training Course, learners will be introduced to the techniques of digital sketching including the use of Sketchbook and Photoshop software. The course will provide learners with a thorough understanding of the SUV design process.

After completion of the Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Live Course, learners will receive a certificate of completion, and the leading 5% of students will be rewarded with a merit certificate.

Recently, there has been a growing trend towards improving quality in various industries. This is due to the rising global competition and customers’ growing need for reliable products. That’s why special attention must be paid to fatigue, as it’s one of the leading causes of industrial failure and directly affects product quality. The Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering programme will tackle many topics about this.

Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering course aims to introduce Ph.D. students, M.Sc graduates, and engineers working in the industry to the fundamentals of fatigue in different engineering fields. The training curriculum covers common causes of component failure and challenges faced by engineers. The programme also includes hands-on training via the ANSYS workbench platform.

The course content for Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering training is delivered through video lectures and readings. Also, you can complete the end-of-the-week and homework assessments to understand the week’s learnings better. Lastly, after you’ve completed all modules, you must appear for the final exam. 

The ‘AutoCAD for Beginners - I’ online certification course is provided by the online educational platform TCS iON digital learning hub for students from engineering or architectural domains. This career-oriented online course is organized for a duration of six weeks wherein the students will have to spend five hours per week to complete the program.

The students of this course can learn on their own at their preferred speed through the virtual learning environment. The course is focused on providing the candidates with a comprehensive knowledge of the functions of this software application which is used for design and drafting. The course curriculum equips the students to build competence to create drawings in AutoCAD. The ‘AutoCAD for Beginners - I’ certification course enables the students to gain professional and technical knowledge of AutoCAD and its applications along with the digital certificate that is given after completion of the course assessments and projects. 

The Efficient HVAC Systems certification by the Delft University of Technology via edX is a 5-week online course. This online certification course explores different steps of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) that help engineers come up with a proper design while collaborating with the architect. The Efficient HVAC Systems certification syllabus at Delft University of Technology via edX will provide learners with an understanding of how to distribute heat and cold with the help of air and water systems, what are the temperature levels to be used in both and how that relates to the type of energy supply and the thermal quality of the building construction.

The Efficient HVAC Systems online course is part of the PCP Buildings as Sustainable Energy Systems where participants can learn to design buildings with low energy demand and choose low carbon energy supply while being able to determine if this will lead to a liveable indoor environment. The development of the Efficient HVAC Systems certification by the Delft University of Technology via edX is supported by Climate-KIC and includes two types of enrollment options - Verified Track and Audit Track. Students can enroll in the free audit track that has limited access or they can easily upgrade to the paid verified track directly.

Offered by the Department of Material Science and Engineering at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Part 1: Linear Elastic Behaviour by Edx will give you all the knowledge on the behaviour of various materials. The course provides both the atomistic and continuum view in this regard. 

Deep diving further, the continuum view will focus on how materials get stressed due to forces and displacements, and the atomistic view will focus on ways to control the mechanical properties of materials. The Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Part 1 certification syllabus, is taught using various examples extracted from polymers, metals, ceramics and more.  

Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Part 1 online course is taught by two experienced faculty members, namely Lorna J. Gibson and Jessica Sandland. They are both well-versed in the field of science and technology. Furthermore, the course is categorised under the field of engineering and provides free enrolment. The candidates may enrol in this course for free or by paying a certain amount of money. There are 2 tracks namely verified or audit track which offers direct access to the course materials. If the candidates opt for the verified mode they are entitled to receive unlimited access and if they opt for the audit access, they will receive only limited access to the course materials.

Haptic devices are mechanical devices that let the users feel, touch, and control objects in remote or virtual environments. The Introduction to Haptics certification course aims to teach you about haptic technology in detail. You will develop a sense of awareness about the abilities and weaknesses of the human touch, along with learning how to build these mechatronic devices.

Through the learnings of the Introduction to Haptics online programme, you will acquire pragmatic cross-disciplinary engineering skills connected to mechanical engineering, bioengineering, robotics, computer science, and electrical engineering. This course developed by Stanford Online will help you comprehend the linkage between equations that explain physical interplay and how they feel.

The Introduction to Haptics training also offers online quizzes to test your understanding of the concepts. You also have the option to participate in laboratory assignments by using/building a ‘Hapkit.’ This practical approach will give you hands-on experience in testing haptic projects, making circuits, and putting mechanical systems together. 

Edx offers 2 varied tracks which can be used to opt into the course and then they shall be given access either for a limited period of time or the access offered may be unlimited. In the case where the students want unlimited access, they will have to choose the verified track and where they want limited access for free they will have to select the audit track.

Every year, plenty of engineers in different streams graduate from various engineering institutions. Thus, securing a better professional opportunity in the industry is quite competitive and needs hard work and guidance. Crack Mechanical Engineering Jobs with India's largest learning platform helps the mechanical engineers around the country to find the finest mechanical engineering jobs in reputed companies. 

Crack Mechanical Engineering Jobs with India's largest learning platform Certification is offered by Unacademy, the largest online learning app in India that prepares mechanical engineers with the capacity to crack mechanical engineering job opportunities. Crack Mechanical Engineering Jobs with India's largest learning platform online course comprises 300-plus hours of video lectures, live projects,  tests and internship opportunities by various reputed companies. 

Crack Mechanical Engineering Jobs with India's largest learning platform Certification Syllabus will equip the learners with various aspects of mechanical engineering such as Ansys Workbench, AutoCAD, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Industrial, and many more. Mechanical engineers from any part of the country can join the Crack Mechanical Engineering Jobs with India's largest learning platform and pursue in different languages as the Unacademy instructors teach in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and 12 other languages. After the completion of the online course, the learners will be conferred with a completion certificate offered by iHub Divyasampark of IIT Roorkee. 

Many products today are manufactured in the particulate form. These include pigments, cement, ceramic, catalysts, and pharmaceuticals. Understanding the physical mechanisms of these products and adequately handling their fine particles is a crucial step in manufacturing. The course in Mechanical Operation will teach you about the design and characteristics of these fine particles. 

The candidates who enroll in the Mechanical Operation course will gain knowledge about the Science and Technology of particulate matter. This multidisciplinary field integrates several scientific disciplines and provides a well-rounded experience.  The candidates will also learn about the critical physical process related to particles, solving mathematical equations, and the important tenets of particle size reduction.

This 4-week long course in Mechanical Operation by Swayam is taught by experienced faculty from IIT Roorkee. This is an undergraduate-level course, wherein Swayam will test candidates in their skills through regular assignments. The programme is free for all and the certification, which is paid, is optional. 

Swayam offers the Inspection and Quality Control in Manufacturing online course as an elective course with a duration of four weeks. The course curriculum is replete with helpful learning resources, including multimedia video lectures, books & references, weekly assignments, and a discussion forum online. 

The Inspection and Quality Control in Manufacturing certification syllabus has been curated by IIT Roorkee. The curriculum is divided into two primary parts: destructive and non-destructive testing.  

Throughout the Inspection and Quality Control in Manufacturing course, you will learn how to identify and diagnose problems in different kinds of materials. Also, ways to resolve the defects immediately. This way, you will become adept at testing material samples and measuring the fault expertly. 

After completing the Inspection and Quality Control in Manufacturing certification program, you will have in-depth knowledge of the inspection and measurement techniques necessary for maintaining quality control during production. 

Convective Heat Transfer online programme aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of convection. Convection is a significant form of heat transfer linked to fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. Swayam and IIT Roorkee have collaborated and designed this free short-term course for students interested in learning about convective heat transfer.

Moreover, the Convective Heat Transfer certification belongs to the ‘Mechanical Engineering' subject category and is an elective course. The course can be finished in four weeks. The curriculum goes into detail to explain mass transfer analogies and phase change heat transfer. You can also learn the fundamental concepts with the help of mathematical examples, derivations and weekly assignments.

Furthermore, the Convective Heat Transfer training will help you earn a course certificate after finishing all the modules in four weeks. There are three criteria to obtain a soft copy of the certificate that NPTEL can verify. The certificate will carry the logo of IIT Roorkee.

Two-phase flows are encountered in various industrial processes such as nuclear reactor technology, chemical processes, power generation, food production, automotive industries and aerospace. That is why the  Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer programme will provide a thorough understanding of two-phase flows with and without phase change. 

Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer certification is a four-week elective course that is approved by AICTE as an FDP course. This is an online course wherein the course material will be available on Swayam, the online learning platform. The syllabus of this course has been curated by the faculty of the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee in association with NPTEL.

Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer is a UG/PG course in mechanical engineering. The course will be taught by Dr Arup Kumar Das of IIT Roorkee. The course also offers certification. You need to have knowledge of fluid mechanics and heat transfer to be able to comprehend this course completely.

Polymer Assisted Abrasive Finishing Processes certification is a 4 weeks course by Swayam, NPTEL, and  IIT Guwahati. This is an online certification that will gradually help in understanding the different importances of surface finish, and how these polymers are of help in supporting the abrasive particles to get done with the workpiece surface to the nano level. Micro and Nano finishing will be one of the basic ones for the mechanical engineering undergraduate students. 

Polymer Assisted Abrasive Finishing Processes training gives an understanding of the different abrasive polymer assisted micro, and nano process of finishing, and its physics. Basically, this certification course deals with the abrasive flow finishing process in the case where fluids of the abrasive flow finishing process are involved. This course is arranged systematically and taught smoothly and in a clear way by an IIT professor so that students understand easily.

The Machining Science certification training spans four weeks, enabling you to complete essential machining topics quickly. It is an online program approved by AICTE and delivered by Swayam. The program receives industry support from manufacturing, automobile, and aeronautical industries.

Machining Science online program will primarily focus on machining processes and metal cutting techniques. It also covers topics like mechanics of metal cutting, machining economics, friction in metal cutting processes, and measurement of cutting forces. You will gain an in-depth understanding from a theoretical and practical point of view.

The learning process of the Machining Science online course includes weekly assignments, readings, and video lectures. You also get access to an online forum where you can clear all your doubts and get in touch with course instructors. As for the course instructor, you will be taught by Prof. Sounak Kumar Choudhury, a faculty at IIT Kanpur. You can also earn an e-certificate by appearing for the final test conducted by Swayam.

We need to go through various processes to get a finished product from the raw material. These manufacturing processes include metal removal or mass removal, constant mass operations, casting, welding, etc. This mechanical engineering course on Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining by Swayam places emphasis on two primary techniques: casting and welding. 

Throughout the course duration of four weeks, the Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining syllabus will touch upon various casting processes and characteristics. Candidates will analyze various casting aspects like how the riser and gating systems are designed under the guidance of Professor Sounak Kumar Choudhury. 

This Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining certification course gives students the chance to earn a verifiable certification by IIT Kanpur and NPTEL and learn from esteemed IIT Kanpur faculty. This is a course of the undergraduate level and has no prerequisites. Anyone interested can enroll and learn from this MOOC for free.

The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design certification course aim to introduce you to the domain of advanced functional materials. During the programme, you will get proficient in the foundational concepts of smart materials. You will explore common smart materials such as magnetostrictive and piezoelectric materials, electroactive polymers, etc.

The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design programme by Swayam is a four-week-long online course brought to you by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. The course is also approved by the AICTE. You will study various topics covering composites, control systems, materials, basic electronics, and informatics. This elective course also offers a digital certificate after fulfilling the specified criteria.

Through the learnings of the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design training, you will realise the importance of smart materials in developing actuators and special sensors for a host of industrial applications. These include defence, medical, aerospace, manufacturing, and other specific engineering applications.

Principles of Vibration Control certification is an elective course that is designed to be hosted for 4 weeks. The course is structured by NPTEL and IIT Kanpur and is hosted by Swayam’s platform. This certification course is divided into 4 modules, 4 assignments, and one single proctored exam that needs to be completed for seeking the completion certification. 

Principles of Vibration Control training explains that vibration is not desirable in almost any different engineering system, and that vibration has certain bad effects like severe resonance damage,  fatigue failure, loss of accuracy, sensitive system or instrument malfunctioning, and more. This course is proven to give a small brief of the different ways in which vibration of systems can be controlled. Also, when candidates have received the course certificate, it is valued in industries like oil, manufacturing, and space engineering.

Metal cutting is done by the application of mechanical forces. It involves the usage of tools like lathes, shapers, and milling machines. The course on Metal Cutting and Machine Tools by Swayam provides candidates with the opportunity to study these in detail with Professor Asimava Roy Choudhury from IIT Kharagpur. 

This will be a four-week online training. The Metal Cutting and Machine Tools training will cover different aspects of metal cutting, such as geometrical analysis of metal cutting tools. Candidates will go into further detail about the orientation and make-up of these tools, their features, and applications. Also, they will supplement their learning by solving numerical problems. 

The total duration of the Metal Cutting and Machine Tools syllabus is ten hours. Candidates can test their learning and gain greater insights during the MCQ discussion lecture after each week. This is an AICTE-approved FDP course by IIT Kharagpur. Thus, its optional certification is up for grabs and will be of immense value to the students.

IIT Kharagpur, one of the most renowned engineering and technology institutions in India, has developed the Non-Traditional Abrasive Machining Processes certification course. Through this program, candidates will learn about three major types of machining, including Ultrasonic, Abrasive Water Jet Machining, and Abrasive Jet Machining. 

These methods comprise a major part of the non-traditional techniques. The Non-Traditional Abrasive Machining Processes curriculum consists of descriptive parts which describe the machine configurations and types of technology. Further, there are process derivations, analyses, and numerical problems to make every concept clear to the candidates. The syllabus is of the UG level of study. 

The course instructor will discuss various multiple-choice questions to consolidate the students’ understanding. The Non-Traditional Abrasive Machining Processes training is verified by AICTE as an FDP course. Candidates can complete this course quickly in just four weeks and apply to get the paid certification, which is optional. Interested students can also appear for the offline exam.

The Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2: Stress Transformations, Beams, Columns, and Cellular Solids course is a four-week, intermediate-level training. The course curriculum focuses on enlightening the students about the atomistic and continuum aspects of mechanical characteristics of different materials. It is part of a three-course series by MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

The instructors on this course will be faculty members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. It will prove to be an excellent learning opportunity for the participating candidates. Additionally, the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2 online course houses a comprehensive curriculum. It includes stress transformations, column buckling, beam bending, and cellular materials, among others. 

The Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2 course by edX will take metals, glasses, polymers, ceramics, biomaterials, and cellular materials into consideration. The instructors will use relevant examples to make the learning experience more rewarding. Besides, this edX course has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

The Particle Dynamics Course covers concepts of particle dynamics, which is one of the most fundamental subjects covered under Mechanical Engineering. You will be able to organize your knowledge about various concepts such as force, motion, work, energy, impulse, and momentum, among others. Newton's 2nd Law of motion and its integration over time and displacement are also part of the curriculum. 

The Coursera Particle Dynamics Online Programme is the first of the two-part Engineering Dynamics module, the second part being Rigid Body Dynamics. It consists of pre-recorded video lectures that are each about 15 minutes long. These video lectures include problem-solving exercises. 

The Particle Dynamics Course is an intermediate-level programme offered by the KAIST ( Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ). You will require approximately 14 hours to complete this course. Besides, you also have to appear for a final exam. You can also purchase a certification experience of the course. This certificate will add tremendous value to your resume.