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Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115)

The Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course by Rockwell Automation equips mechanical technicians with critical skills in bearing identification, maintenance, and failure analysis, directly addressing the industry challenge of unplanned downtime due to bearing failure, which accounts for nearly 50% of rotating machinery breakdowns. Through hands-on labs, learners master proper installation, removal, and lubrication techniques, gaining the expertise to extend equipment life and improve system reliability in industrial environments.

This course prepares learners for Rockwell Automation’s recognized craft skills certification, enhancing career advancement in maintenance roles. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring mastery. Graduates gain in-demand skills that support roles in advanced manufacturing and industrial maintenance.

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Course Overview

The Rockwell Automation course Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) is designed for mechanical technicians responsible for the maintenance and reliability of industrial machinery. This two-day instructor-led program covers essential topics including bearing identification, installation, maintenance, lubrication methods, and failure analysis. Participants will learn to recognize major bearing components, understand preload and clearance considerations, and analyze causes of bearing failure. With mechanical systems integral to over 80% of manufacturing operations, demand for skilled technicians proficient in precision maintenance continues to grow across sectors such as automotive, energy, and process industries.

Students in the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course engage in hands-on lab exercises using Rockwell Automation’s training workstations, where they practice real-world tasks such as mounting and removing roller bearings, setting tapered roller bearings, and conducting wear analysis. The curriculum emphasizes proper lubrication techniques, friction management, and bearing material properties, all taught through integrated practical sessions. Using official lab guides and student manuals, learners perform failure reduction strategies and diagnose common issues in fixed and float bearing arrangements within a controlled classroom environment equipped with all necessary tools and technology provided by Rockwell Automation.

Completing the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course prepares technicians for advanced roles in industrial maintenance and supports pathways toward recognized credentials in craft skills within the Rockwell Automation training ecosystem. Skilled maintenance technicians earn median salaries ranging from $58,000 to $75,000 annually, with certified professionals often seeing faster career advancement. At Koenig Solutions, learners benefit from Guaranteed-to-Run training schedules and access to official Rockwell Automation courseware, ensuring a structured and reliable path to mastery. Graduates emerge ready to improve machine reliability and reduce unplanned downtime in industrial settings.

What You'll Learn

Categorize different bearing types and their components to differentiate maintenance and troubleshooting requirements for industrial settings in Bearing Fundamentals MMS-115.
Analyze bearing failure modes using Rockwell Automation’s proven methods and diagnostic software suites to prevent costly downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Demonstrate proper bearing installation techniques in accordance with ABMA standards to ensure optimal performance and safety in machinery operations for MMS-115.
Apply Rockwell Automation’s lubrication procedures and monitoring tools to reduce bearing wear and improve operational efficiency.
Set tapered roller bearings accurately using Rockwell Automation precision alignment tools to ensure reliable operation per MMS-115 technical specifications.
Troubleshoot bearing wear and clearance issues using ISO-compliant diagnostic criteria to minimize equipment failures and enhance productivity.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles
  • Familiarity with basic mathematics and physics concepts
  • Awareness of industrial terminology related to bearings and machinery
  • A keen interest in learning about bearing applications and maintenance
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Career Outcomes

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of MMS-115 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+15%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the MMS-115 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Mechanical Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
  • Plant Maintenance Associate
  • Bearing Maintenance Specialist
  • Mechanical Systems Technician

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the MMS-115 training course

Is the certification exam included in the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course fee, and what is the cost if separate?
The certification exam is not included in the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course fee. Participants must register for the assessment separately through Rockwell Automation. Exam costs vary by region and testing center. Contact a Rockwell Automation Enrollment Specialist for precise pricing and registration details.
What training formats does Koenig offer for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115), and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling available?
Koenig delivers Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) through live online, classroom, and 1-on-1 sessions with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling. This policy ensures every scheduled class proceeds regardless of enrollment numbers. Students can finalize travel and training plans with total confidence, eliminating the risk of last-minute cancellations.
How long is lab access provided for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115), and what environment is used?
Lab access for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) occurs during the 2-day instructor-led course in a Rockwell Automation physical classroom. Students master hands-on skills using actual bearing components and professional tools. The vendor does not provide remote lab access after the course concludes.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course?
Koenig permits one free reschedule for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) if requested at least 10 days before start. Changes within 10 days incur a 50% fee. Sessions cannot be rescheduled more than once, and all cancellations must comply with official Koenig Terms of Service.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) certification exam?
The Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) exam is a written assessment held on the second day. It tests practical and theoretical knowledge regarding bearing identification, maintenance, and installation. While specific question counts remain unpublished, the exam validates technical comprehension of the complete two-day curriculum.
How long is the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) certification has no fixed expiration. However, Rockwell Automation suggests renewal every two years to ensure peak competency. Professionals must retake the assessment via an Enrollment Specialist for applicable fees to stay current with modern bearing maintenance standards.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course?
Koenig offers post-training support, including class recordings and email mentorship. The Koenig Happiness Guarantee allows a free course retake within six months if objectives remain unmet. This ensures you achieve full mastery of essential bearing maintenance and installation competencies.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience needed for the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course?
The prerequisite for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) is a working knowledge of mechanical theory and systems. This foundation allows students to engage deeply with bearing identification, maintenance, and installation techniques, ensuring they successfully complete all hands-on exercises and the final written assessment.
What is the typical salary impact or career advancement opportunity after completing the Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) course?
Completing Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) boosts career potential for mechanical technicians, with certified experts earning up to 15% higher wages. This credential facilitates promotion into senior technician or maintenance supervisor roles, specifically within industries demanding verified expertise in bearing maintenance and reliability.
How does instructor-led training for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) compare to self-study options in terms of effectiveness and outcomes?
Instructor-led training for Bearing Fundamentals (MMS-115) outperforms self-study by providing hands-on labs and real-time expert feedback on failure analysis. The structured 2-day program ensures consistent knowledge transfer and practical skill development, which are vital for mastering industrial mechanical maintenance tasks.
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