NORD Training Opportunities

At NORD DRIVESYSTEMS, we are committed to empowering our distributors, OEMs, and resellers through expert-led training that turns technical knowledge into practical skill. Whether you’re new to NORD products or looking to deepen your understanding, our training opportunities offer valuable, hands-on learning designed to help you get the most out of our drive solutions.

All trainings and training materials are offered at no cost to you!

Live Online Training

Learn about NORD products and services from work, home, or anywhere you choose! These 45-minute, short format training sessions will help you hone your skills and give you the opportunity to ask questions after each presentation.

Can't attend at the scheduled time? You can still register to receive a recording of the session so you don't miss out on any important information!

Parallel Shaft Gear Units

December 9, 2025
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Right-Angle Helical Bevel Gear Units

January 6, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

SI/SMI Worm Gear Units

February 17, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

MAXXDRIVE Industrial Gear Units

March 17, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

NORDAC Variable Frequency Drives

April 21, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

Calculating Torque and Ratios

May 12, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

Service Factors and Loads

June 23, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

NORD Nomenclature

July 21, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

Catalog Selections

August 25, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

Electric Motors

September 22, 2026
2:00 p.m. Central Time

30 min presentation
15 min Q&A session

Coming Soon!

Open Training

This FREE immersive in-person training program is a valuable opportunity to deepen your knowledge and understanding of NORD products and services. The 3-day session will also explore how you can better serve your customers using NORD's innovative drive solutions.

Day 1

  • In-depth sessions on torque, horsepower, gear ratios, service factors, and load considerations.​
  • Comprehensive coverage of gear nomenclature, gears, gearing, and gearboxes.​
  • Hands-on experience with the myNORD Online Configurator and NORD catalog training.​
  • Discussions on surface protection, GRIPMAXX™, and AUTOVENT™ breathers along with other specialized NORD options.

Day 2

  • Product training on inline products, parallel shaft gearboxes with SCP, right-angle bevels, and worm gears, motors, control products, and MAXXDRIVE® systems.
  • Introductions to NORD's engineering department.

​Day 3:

  • Sessions on application identification, customer experience, and an introduction to the service department.​
  • Hands-on assembly of our modular FLEXBLOC® worm gear.
  • A guided plant tour providing an inside look at NORD's manufacturing processes.​

Each day concludes with opportunities for networking during organized dinners and entertainment. This training is offered at no cost, providing valuable knowledge and skills.

Upcoming Sessions

<h3>Waunakee, WI</h3>
March 10-12, 2026
(3 Days)


March 10:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 11:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 12:
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Session Full
Contact to be Added to Wait List

<h3>Charlotte, NC</h3>
June 9-11, 2026
(3 Days)


June 9:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
June 10:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
June 11:
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

<h3>Waunakee, WI</h3>
September 15-17, 2026
(3 Days)


September 15:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
September 16:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
September 17:
8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Custom Training

If you have a large group or prefer to have a closed training session, our in-person training curriculum can be privately held at your facility, a location of your choosing, or one of our NORD facilities. Every training is customized to your team's needs.

We can also set up custom online seminars covering specific topics of interest that you have.

All trainings and materials are always provided at no cost to you.

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myNORD Online Customer Portal Training

Unlock the power of NORD's online customer portal with this comprehensive overview presented by our eBusiness team. You'll learn how to select and configure products, find replacement or spare parts, order, and track your purchases online.

Training is available in-person at a location of your choice, at your nearest NORD facility, or as an interactive online course. Sessions are scheduled by request, for dates and times that work best for you.

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