Course Outcome

3 Modules 

The complete course consists of 3 video modules and 2 PDF manuals which include self-assessment

Module 1 – Overview of Hydraulics & Hydraulic Systems

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Describe the principles of energy or power transmission through fluids
• Identify by name, the principle components that comprise a typical light industrial pre-pack unit
• Describe the basic operating functions of the principle components
• Describe and explain the need for filters and strainers

Module 2 – Maintenance Procedures on Typical Systems

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Describe the procedures for working with hydraulic oil (identifying and handling of hydraulic oil)
• Check and top up oils in hydraulic systems
• Renew pressure line filters, return line filters
• Renew and /or clean suction strainers
• Perform general maintenance procedures

Module 3 – Fault Diagnosing & Reading Circuit Diagrams

At the end of this module learners will be able to:

• Identify and report on system faults
• Read a (basic) circuit diagram for an industrial system