FREE Introductory Course on Heat Treatment

This mini-course covers some introductory concepts and fundamentals of heat treatment.
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Format

Online
Course

Certification

N/A

Author

ERI LLC et al.

Estimated Duration

26 minutes

No. of Pages

37+ Pages

Price

FREE

About the Course

This free mini-course introduces you to five essential concepts every heat treatment technician should know. It’s designed for both new and experienced professionals who want a practical, fast-paced overview of the field. You’ll explore science, safety, field applications, and career growth—all in one place. Whether you’re exploring heat treatment for the first time or brushing up on your foundation, this course sets the stage for deeper learning through our Heat Treatment Academy.

Part 1: Core Principles of Heat Treatment

Build a strong foundation in heat treatment with key concepts, terminology, and process awareness. You’ll also learn how this trade fits into real industrial work and what to expect from a career in the field. 

Part 2: Field Applications and Tools

Dive into real-world job scenarios, including common challenges and how to approach them. This part also introduces you to essential tools and practical tips used in electrical resistance heat treatment. 

Part 3: Standards, Growth, and Next Steps

Understand what it takes to meet professional standards and thrive on the job site. You’ll also discover the next steps for advancing your skills through our full certification programs. 

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Meet the Subject Matter Expert:

Gerry McWeeney

Gerry McWeeney is the CEO of Axiom Heat Treatment and a respected subject matter expert with over 45+ years of experience in the heat treatment industry. His career spans technical operations, project execution, and strategic leadership across industrial sectors such as refining, power generation, and heavy fabrication. Under his guidance, Axiom has developed innovative solutions like the patented Axi-Therm system, known for improving efficiency, safety, and compliance. Gerry is widely recognized for his deep knowledge of industry codes and his practical approach to solving complex heat treatment challenges.
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