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Mechanical Courses

Mechanical courses can help you learn the principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and mechanical design. You can build skills in computer-aided design (CAD), prototyping, and systems analysis. Many courses introduce tools like SolidWorks and MATLAB, that support modeling and simulating mechanical systems, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical scenarios such as product development and engineering analysis.

Popular Mechanical Courses and Certifications


  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Innovation, Ideation, Emerging Technologies, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Electronics, Analytical Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, Calculus, Estimation, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Control Systems, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Graphical Tools, Estimation

    ★ 4.7 (104) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Particle Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Torque (Physics), Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (955) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Probability, Engineering, General Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Mechanics, Hydrology, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (616) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Designing and Simulating Physical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Practices, Simulation and Simulation Software, Robotics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Engineering Software, Engineering, Electronic Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems

    ★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Robótica

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Hardware, Basic Electrical Systems, Programming Principles, Electronic Systems, Construction

    ★ 4.4 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Cyber Security in Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Information Assurance, Network Security

    ★ 4.7 (665) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Basic Engineering Mathematics

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Trigonometry, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Algebra, Derivatives

    ★ 4.6 (185) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Digitalisation in the Aerospace Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Manufacturing Processes, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Production Process, Automation, Leadership, Robotics, Digital Transformation, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Simulation and Simulation Software

    ★ 4.6 (281) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Mechanical courses

  • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part1: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots : Northwestern University
  • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Particle Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Designing and Simulating Physical Models: MathWorks
  • Robótica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Cyber Security in Manufacturing : University at Buffalo

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