Gear Wear and Failure Recognition

Description

Date: 1st April 2026

Time: 09:30 - 16:30

Location: Design Unit - Newcastle upon Tyne

Tutor: Brian Shaw & Chris Aylott

Fee: Non Member £450 / BGA Member £250

Please note this is an in person course.

The seminar gives delegates an insight into the appearance and underlying causes of gear failure modes. No prior gear knowledge is required.

It provides gear manufacturers and users with the necessary skills to examine, assess and recognise common gear failure modes. The seminar content is applicable to gear designers, gear service personnel, operators and users of valuable equipment, inspection and certification bodies who need to confidently examine gears and gearboxes and those new to the gear industry.

The Seminar will cover:

Key skills and knowledge:

At the end of the seminar you will be able to recognise the common failure modes, understand their causes and you will be able to confidently examine failed gears. You will appreciate what is considered normal wear and what could potentially be a problem and know the appropriate action to take.

If you would like to register for any of our essential gear training offline please contact the BGA office admin@bga.org.uk

If you are not a BGA Member please click here to see our Membership Benefits and get in touch to find out how to join.

* After registration we will contact you to arrange invoicing.

Cancellation: Received in writing by 1 week prior to event – 50% refund, after this date – Nil refund. Please note that replacement delegates will be accepted at any time.