Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for individuals seeking to gain or enhance their knowledge of hydraulic systems, including:
Maintenance Personnel: Technicians responsible for the upkeep of hydraulic machinery.
Engineers: Professionals involved in the design and application of hydraulic systems.
Operators: Individuals who operate equipment incorporating hydraulic technology.
Health & Safety Officers: Personnel overseeing the safe implementation of hydraulic systems.
Note: Prior engineering experience is beneficial but not essential.
Delivery
Training is delivered through a blend of:
Lectures: Theoretical instruction covering core concepts.
Demonstrations: Live demonstrations of hydraulic equipment and procedures.
Hands-On Practice: Practical exercises in a workshop environment to reinforce learning.
Individual Coaching: Personalised guidance to address specific learning needs.
Additional Notes
Please note that this course may be cancelled and rescheduled if no uptake is received up to 14 days prior to the course start date.
A cancellation fee of 30% will be charged for cancellations within 24 hours of the course date. Failure to attend without notice will result in a full charge.
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The Applied Hydraulics course was excellent. The hands-on training and clear explanations helped me understand complex systems with ease.
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Course Content
Hydraulic Fundamentals: Basic principles of hydraulics, including pressure, flow, and force relationships.
System Components: Detailed study of pumps, actuators, valves, and reservoirs.
Hydraulic Schematics: Reading and interpreting hydraulic circuit diagrams and CETOP symbols.
Maintenance Procedures: Best practices for system maintenance, including component disassembly and inspection.
Filtration and Contamination Control: Understanding filtration methods and the importance of maintaining oil cleanliness.
Safety Protocols: Comprehensive overview of safety measures and risk assessments related to hydraulic systems.
Course Objectives
- Understand Hydraulic Principles: Explain how oil is pressurised and distributed within a hydraulic system.
Identify Key Components: Recognise major equipment used in hydraulic applications, including pumps, relief valves, and directional control valves.
Interpret CETOP Symbols: Understand and identify standardised hydraulic symbols as per CETOP guidelines.
Perform Component Disassembly: Safely dismantle major components of a hydraulic system for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Comprehend Filtration Processes: Explain the importance of oil filtration and its role in maintaining system integrity.
Apply Safety Practices: Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety implications associated with hydraulic systems.
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