Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) is the only independent certification for the lubrication professional that verifies your broad lubrication engineering knowledge. Certification recognizes those individuals who possess current knowledge of lubrication fundamentals and best practices in lubrication maintenance in industrial settings. Certified individuals must have at least three years of experience in the field of lubrication.
The CLS course will cover all categories of the STLE Certified Lubrication Specialist Exam as specified below.
- Fluid Power
- Bearings
- Seals
- Problem Solving
- Lubricant Manufacturing
- Solvents & Cleaners
- Fluid Condition
- Monitoring & Reducing Consumption
- Pneumatics
- Metalworking
- Lube Analysis
- Transportation
- Storage, Handling & Application
- Gears
- Lube Fundamentals
- Lubrication Programs
- Introduction
- Fundamentals
- Bearings
- Gears
- Pneumatics
- Practice 90 Question CLS Exam
- Transportation Lubrication
- Fluid Power
- Fluid Conditioning
- Fluid Analysis
- Metalworking
- Practice 100 Question CLS Exam
- Review Practice Exam
- Lubricant Manufacturing
- Seals
- Solvents & Cleaners
- Lubricant Programs
- Storage, Handling, & Application Problem Solving
- Test Taking Strategy
- Final 175 Question CLS Practice Exam
- Review Practice Exam
- Final Review
- STLE Administered CLS Exam
Ray Thibault retired from ExxonMobil with 31 years of service in 2001 to form Lubrication Training & Consulting (LTC). He has done extensive training and consulting for many of the leading companies. As a contributing editor for Lubrication Management & Technology magazine he wrote bimonthly articles on lubrication for nine years.
He served the session chairman for Lubricants World held at the International Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance Conferences and taught lubrication classes at the National STLE Conferences, MARTS, and IMC. He is an active speaker and instructor at many local STLE chapters. He has done extensive onsite training for many of the leading manufacturing companies.
CLS, OMA I & II, MLT I & II, MLA II & III, Owner, Lubrication Training & Consulting (LTC).