Hydraulics

Hydraulic power technology is used to power machines in almost every manufacturing plant in the world. This course teaches the basic skills in hydraulics. Students will learn to connect and operate basic components and systems, read circuit diagrams, monitor system operation, and design circuits. (The course is designed to use the Amatrol 850 series hydraulic trainer. Other training systems could be substituted.) This course is for Workforce Classes for Incumbent workers. The course is offered as a 40-50 hour course and conducted over a one to two week period.
Date:
2013-09
Primary Material Type:
Presentation
Other Material Types:
Presentation
Institution:
Itawamba Community College
Project Name:
MS Corridor Consortium
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
Hydraulics, pneumatics, fluid power,

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Toyota
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Primary Metal Manufacturing (331)
Occupation:
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type:
  • Non-Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
50 hours - one to two week class for incumbent worker
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Industrial Maintenance, facilities repair, construction

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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