Workforce Training Consortium

Course Title: Pneumatics & Hydraulics    Fluid Power 1 (#400.400)

Prerequisites:  Basic Terms of Maintenance (# 400.201) or equivalent knowledge.

Course Length and Maximum Class Size:

27 Classroom hours given in (9) 3.0 hour sessions. Maximum class size is 10.

Objective:

Attendees should leave with a basic understanding of Hydraulics and Pneumatics in Industrial applications.

Content:

1. Schematic Symbols 3 Hours
2. Basic Schematic Reading 3 Hours
3. Component Functions 3 Hours
4. Hydraulic Theory 3 Hours
5. Valves 3 Hours
6. Filtration Systems 3 Hours
7. Sizing Pumps 3 Hours
8. Hands on Training 6 Hours

Beneficial to:

Those planning on maintaining and/or operating pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.

Equipment Needed for instruction:

TV with VCR, Dry erase board or chalk board, overhead projector