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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


  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Mechanics of Materials IV: Deflections, Buckling, Combined Loading & Failure Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Differential Equations

    ★ 4.8 (807) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Enterprise Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Product Lifecycle Management, Verification And Validation, Process Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (905) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    機器人學一 (Robotics (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Toronto

    State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Estimation, Robotics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra

    ★ 4.7 (840) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique Lagrangienne

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Linear Algebra, Physics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Experimentation

    ★ 4.6 (38) · Mixed · 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

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Robótica

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Programming Principles, Program Development

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

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Mecánica de materiales

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Mechanics, Materials science, Torque (Physics), Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Safety Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Particles and Bodies in 2D Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Physics, Structural Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Derivatives

    ★ 4.9 (747) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cómo autoconstruir tu vivienda

    Skills you'll gain: Plumbing, Construction, General Construction and Construction Labor, Architecture and Construction, Materials science, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Development, Grading (Landscape)

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique de Newton

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Geometry, Vibrations, Logical Reasoning, Derivatives

    ★ 4.6 (113) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Mechanics of Materials IV: Deflections, Buckling, Combined Loading & Failure Theories: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • MBSE: Model-Based Systems Engineering : University at Buffalo
  • 機器人學一 (Robotics (1)): National Taiwan University
  • State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Robótica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Mecánica de materiales: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Particles and Bodies in 2D Motion: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Cómo autoconstruir tu vivienda: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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