Course and Webinar Schedule

NADCA offers comprehensive educational opportunities in a variety of formats for workforce training and business improvement. Check out the calendar below for an updated course and webinar schedule:

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May 6 2025
Process Monitoring Course - National Course 2025 05/06/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar
May 8 2025
Introduction & Basic Principles of Hydraulic Processes 05/08/2025 This webinar will start with the basic structure and concepts of Hydraulics. From the power source, transmission of the source to either transitional or rotational loads. Applications in the die cast process are reviewed. The basic concepts for Hydraulic applications are examined and Pascal’s equations for Fluid Power Association are applied to Hydraulic circuits. Add to Calendar
May 12 2025
Principles of Power Hydraulics 05/12/2025 In this webinar the student will understand hydraulic pressure & hydraulic flow rates. Bernoulli concepts for flow and pressure will be reviewed. Fluid flow for turbulence and flow resistance. The student will also start to learn the symbols for hydraulic components. Add to Calendar
May 13 2025
Die Casting Defects Course - National Course 2025 05/13/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar
May 14 2025
Die Cast Problem Solving Course - National Course 2025 05/14/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar
May 22 2025
Hydraulic Fluid Conductors and Seals 05/22/2025 In this webinar the student will learn about hydraulic piping sizes and construction. Including the fittings and connections. NPT, NPTF , SAE (JIC) Fittings & Quick Connects, are explained. Fluid flow understanding is explained by reviewing several examples. Also, piston rings & packing glands are explained. Many fluid reservoirs and heat exchanger designs are reviewed. Add to Calendar
May 28 2025
Contamination Control 05/28/2025 In this webinar the student will learn about sources of contamination in hydraulic applications. The student will learn the different types of contamination and controls in hydraulic applications. Causes and corrective actions for cavitation and erosion in different pump applications. Contamination size and required filtration is reviewed to maintain cleanliness of hydraulic applications. A systematic contamination control process is reviewed. Add to Calendar
May 29 2025
Hydraulic Pumps 05/29/2025 In this webinar the student will learn to apply Pascal’s law for flow, pressure and area. The student will also apply the flow rate, velocity of a fluid and the area of a cylinder. The start of hydraulic diagrams are reviewed along with each of the symbols for motors, pumps, pilot valves, & cylinders.Hydraulic directional valve symbols are introduced and many types of valves discussed. Add to Calendar
June 18 2025
Engineering Die Casting Dies Course - National Course 2025 06/18/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar
August 12 2025
Machine Maintenance: Hydraulics Course -National Course 2025 08/12/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar
August 26 2025
Gating Design Course - National Course 2025 08/26/2025 National courses will be held in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The exact location will be detrermined based on the number of people attending each course. If you have any dietary restrictions please contact Melisa Ryzner CMP, CMM at mryzner@diecasting.org Add to Calendar