Work Hardening Explained: A Complete Guide for Machinists

This comprehensive course demystifies the science and practical implications of work hardening in machining. From foundational metallurgy to advanced machining strategies, you’ll gain the knowledge and tools to recognize, manage, and even reverse work hardening in your operations. Ideal for machinists and technical educators.

This comprehensive course demystifies the science and practical implications of work hardening in machining. From foundational metallurgy to advanced machining strategies, you’ll gain the knowledge and tools to recognize, manage, and even reverse work hardening in your operations. Ideal for machinists, engineers, and technical educators.


Your Instructor


David Morr
David Morr

With over 25 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, I bring a unique blend of hands-on technical expertise and global leadership in engineering education. Starting as a trade-qualified Toolmaker, I’ve grown into a role where I help shape the future of technical learning.

As Seco’s Global Engineering Education Expert, I’ve supported the development of new editions of the Seco Technical Education Program and helped upskill more than 15,000 professionals around the world.

Through this platform, I create practical, real-world courses designed to build capability, improve performance, and keep engineers and technical professionals ahead in a fast-evolving industry.

Let’s sharpen your skills and grow your potential, one course at a time.


Course Curriculum


  Work Hardening Explained: What It Is and Isn’t
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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