Hydraulics Short Course

Overview

This course is for professionals working with mining, construction and agricultural machinery that use liquid fluid power.

Participants will be stepped through 45 topic areas, which will include:

• Hydraulic Systems – Introductory theory about hydraulic systems, hydraulic fluids and volumetric efficiency.
• Maintenance – Preventative maintenance, systems testing and testing equipment, dismantling and assembling hydraulics, replacement and repair of parts, hazard and safety procedures.
• Hydraulic Pumps – Overview of different pumps and mothers (Vane, Piston, Gear, Positive and Non-Positive).
• Schematics & System Operation – Interpreting a schematic, hydraulic system components and their operation.
• Hydraulic Valves – Application and operation of various valve types, configuration and control methods for various valve types.

Upon completion of this course, you will be issued with a Statement of Completion. This is not an accredited course, however it does provide the theory and underpinning knowledge required to complete these activities safely.

Course Details

Course Duration	Dependant on previous knowledge and experience, this course can take 4 to 10 hours to complete. Course delivery is self-paced, and you can start/stop at any time.
Fees	$480
Funding	There is no applicable funding for this course