CLIMAX offers OEM professional operational training designed to keep both new and experienced operators at the forefront of portable machining and welding technology. There is no better training resource than the experts who have designed, built, and supported these systems for decades. Our hands-on training programs are led by factory-certified instructors and delivered at CLIMAX global training centers or on-site anywhere in the world. Choose from a comprehensive schedule of standardized courses or work with us to develop a customized training program tailored to your specific equipment, applications, and operational needs.
OEM Professional Operational Training
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Backed by Over 60 Years of Experience
CLIMAX pioneered the concept of portable machine tools in 1964. Since that time, CLIMAX has grown to become the world’s largest provider of innovative on-site machining solutions.
Professional, Experienced Instructors
All training programs are taught by experienced OEM CLIMAX trainers. Your instructor will provide valuable information on operator safety, tool set-up, mounting, and operation that will help you complete your on-site machining tasks quickly and to the highest quality standards.
Top-Rated Reference Training Materials
All students will receive a digital copy of the training manual. Each manual includes:
- Valuable information covered during the training session on machine setup, operation, and accessories.
- Custom-developed reference material showing cutting tool characteristics, giving the operator the help they need in selecting the proper cutting bit.
- Detailed instructions on how to select the right RPM and feed rate for the job requirements.
- Tips and tricks on how to keep your portable tools in top operating condition.
The Global Training Center programs have consistently received top ratings from participants.
TRAINING IS KEY TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
TRAINING IS KEY TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CLIMAX, the premier manufacturer of Portable Machine Tools and Welding Systems, offers ECITB-accredited training at our dedicated training facility in the UK.
CLIMAX is renowned for ma
nufacturing the most innovative, robust, and highest-tolerance machines in the market today. We have the capability to train machine tool operators to ECITB standards, thus contributing to the professional development of your workforce.
Our facility in Manchester, UK, provides training for machine tool operators on tool setup, mounting, operation, and safety, with the vast majority of every program devoted to hands-on activities and skills development. The CLIMAX instructional team includes specialists in shipbuilding, power generation, oil and gas, mining, civil engineering, bridge rebuilding, and other industries.
Typical courses cover the following subject matter:
- Operator safety
- Tool component review and setup
- Standard operational techniques
- Overview of cutting tools and recommended usage
- Maintenance procedures
Training courses:
- TS OSM 01 – On-Site Cutting and Weld Preparation
- TS OSM 02 – On-Site Joint Face Machining – Full & Raised Face Flanges
Technical test:
- OSM 01 – On-Site Cutting and Weld Preparation
- OSM 02 – On-Site Joint Face Machining – Full & Raised Face Flanges
- OSM 03 – On-Site Drilling and Thread Tapping
- OSM 04 – On-Site Milling
- TOSM 05 On-site joint Face –Advanced- Ring Type Joint
LINE BORING MACHINES
The CLIMAX Bore Measuring Tool Live Q&A
The CLIMAX Bore Measuring Caliper LIVE Q&A
How to Sharpen High-Speed Tool Bits LIVE Q&A
The CLIMAX BB5000 Facing Head and Grooving Tool LIVE Q&A
CLIMAX BB5000 Micro Adjust Boring Head LIVE Demo and Q&A
Technical Tips from Tim VanBergen: Low Clearance Application
Accessing the clamping collar on your CLIMAX Line Boring Machine
Tooling for your Line Boring Machine LIVE Q&A
Brunson Optical Boring Alignment System Live Q&A
The CLIMAX BB5000 Small Bore Kit Live Q&A
Boring and Bushing versus Auto Bore Welding LIVE Q&A
Line Boring: Five Frequently Asked Questions LIVE Forum
Starting Your New Line Boring Business LIVE Forum
BORE WELDING MACHINES
BW3000 Auto Bore Welder Attachments LIVE Q&A
The CLIMAX Bore Measuring Caliper LIVE Q&A
Bore Welding FAQ Live Forum
FLANGE FACERS, ID MOUNT
The new FF5300 Flange Facer – Live Streaming Demo and Q&A
The FF6300 Flange Facer, Set Up and Alignment LIVE Q&A
The FF6300 Flange Facer, Machine Operation LIVE Q&A
Flange Facing: Advantages of Infinitely Variable Feed Rates LIVE Forum
FLANGE FACERS, OD MOUNT
ODF30 SPEED FACER™ – Part 1 Set Up Zoom Q&A
ODF30 SPEED FACER™ – Part 2 Machine Operation Zoom Q&A
Flange Facing: Advantages of Infinitely Variable Feed Rates LIVE Forum
LATHES
PL4000 Portable Lathe Technical Tips with Tim VanBergen
PL2000 Portable Lathe LIVE Q&A and Demo Video
MILLING MACHINES
LM5200 & LM6200 Linear/Gantry Milling Machine – Checking Bed Alignment
CLIMAX Linear/Gantry Milling Machine Live Forum and Q&A
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