IMTI Courses
IMTI's Chicagoland Flagship Training Facility will host all the events referenced below.
Click on each button below for a course overview including:
Click on each button below for a course overview including:
- Course Overview
- Learning Objectives
- Employer Cost (IMTI does not charge student tuition)
- Location & Contact Info
- Course Duration
- Student Requirements
IMTI does not charge student tuition.
Instead, IMTI provides employers with a consultative training service to educate their employees on issues of safety, equipment maintenance & repair, as well as regulatory compliance.
Participants are accepted into IMTI courses based on a review of individual qualifications and an employer decision to use IMTI course programming as an outsourced component of their overall training & development program.
Participants are accepted into IMTI courses based on a review of individual qualifications and an employer decision to use IMTI course programming as an outsourced component of their overall training & development program.
IMTI 2019 Upcoming Schedule of Events
June 4 - 6, 2019
M&R for the Non-Mechanic Training Course
Hodgkins, IL - IMTI Flagship Training Center
M&R for the Non-Mechanic Training Course
Hodgkins, IL - IMTI Flagship Training Center
IMTI Chassis Mechanic Course Outline
Week |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
1 |
Introductions Intermodal 101 Safety Rail Terminal Tour |
Chassis Components Tools & Equipment Landing Gear |
Coupling & Locking Devices Frame, Mud Flaps and Suspension |
Electrical Tires, Wheels & Rims |
Tires, Wheels & Rims |
2 |
TIA Tire Exam STEMCO Certification |
Brakes |
Brakes |
Welding, Container, Pre-Trip and Gate Inspection |
FMCSA Inspection |
Entry Level plus Continuing Education Options
New Hire Training:
Chassis Mechanic Training & Certificate Program
2 Week | IMTI Full Immersion Training Program
Core chassis mechanic training geared toward entry level mechanics, as well as continuing education and certifications for tenured mechanics. The IMTI Chassis Mechanic Core Training Course delivers training in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as they relate to intermodal equipment (IME).
Continuing Education:
Electrical Module provides Lite-Check training and Truck-Lite Certification
Tires, Wheels & Rims Module provides Tire Industry Association (TIA) Certification
Brakes Module provides STEMCO Certification and wheel end qualification to ATA TMC recommended practices
FMCSA Inspection Procedures
For more experienced mechanics, the above modules can be attended independently and in any combination to sharpen skills, refocus on proper procedures and ensure ongoing safety and regulatory compliance.
Non-Mechanic Education:
M&R for the Non-Mechanic Course
Maintenance and Repair for Non-Mechanics training is geared toward personnel that support the M&R process. This includes managers, front line M&R supervisors, safety, purchasing, billing and administrative personnel. Participants learn the key factors important to safely maintaining intermodal equipment (IME) in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The course provides M&R process understanding in order to drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.
This 2.5-day training session focuses on personnel supporting the M&R process, including:
Participants learn the key factors important to safely maintaining intermodal equipment (IME) in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The course provides M&R process understanding in order to drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.
Chassis Mechanic Training & Certificate Program
2 Week | IMTI Full Immersion Training Program
Core chassis mechanic training geared toward entry level mechanics, as well as continuing education and certifications for tenured mechanics. The IMTI Chassis Mechanic Core Training Course delivers training in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as they relate to intermodal equipment (IME).
- 49 CFR Part 393 (Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation);
- 396.19 (Inspector Qualifications);
- 396.25 (Qualifications of Brake Inspectors); and
- Appendix G (Minimum Periodic Inspection Standards)
Continuing Education:
Electrical Module provides Lite-Check training and Truck-Lite Certification
Tires, Wheels & Rims Module provides Tire Industry Association (TIA) Certification
Brakes Module provides STEMCO Certification and wheel end qualification to ATA TMC recommended practices
FMCSA Inspection Procedures
For more experienced mechanics, the above modules can be attended independently and in any combination to sharpen skills, refocus on proper procedures and ensure ongoing safety and regulatory compliance.
Non-Mechanic Education:
M&R for the Non-Mechanic Course
Maintenance and Repair for Non-Mechanics training is geared toward personnel that support the M&R process. This includes managers, front line M&R supervisors, safety, purchasing, billing and administrative personnel. Participants learn the key factors important to safely maintaining intermodal equipment (IME) in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The course provides M&R process understanding in order to drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.
This 2.5-day training session focuses on personnel supporting the M&R process, including:
- Operational managers
- Front-line M&R supervisors
- Safety personnel
- Purchasing managers
- Billing & administrative personnel
Participants learn the key factors important to safely maintaining intermodal equipment (IME) in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The course provides M&R process understanding in order to drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.
IMTI M&R for the Non-Mechanic Course Outline
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
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AM |
Landing Legs Coupling & Locking Devices Mud Flaps, Fram & Suspension |
Brakes Welding Container Inspection |
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PM |
Program Intro Introduction to Intermodal Safety |
Electrical Tires & Wheels |
FMCSA Inspection |
Chicagoland Training Facility:
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Corporate Office:
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IMTI is the only organization solely focused on developing
"wrench-ready" trade skills and the supporting facilities, curriculum development, recruiting, testing and training programs within the Intermodal Industry. For more information on IMTI's trade school facilities, custom onsite intermodal programs, continuing education and electronic learning solutions, please contact Info@IntermodalMechanics.com. |