Course Details

Course Details
Course ID
1002
Course Name
Hydraulic System Schematics and Hydraulic Power System Control
Contact Hours
26.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Penn Foster - Workforce Development (formerly Thomson Education Direct)
Primary Contact
Marianne Wowk
Marianne.wowk@pennfoster.edu
5709614105 Ext.
Website
Description
Hydraulic System Schematics: You will learn about schematic diagrams that are used to represent industrial hydraulic circuits. These diagrams contain a variety of standardized symbols that represent different circuit components and functions. If you understand what these different symbols represent, you will be able to look at the schematics produced by manufacturers and circuit designers and determine how a particulat circuit works. So in order to be able to service and troubleshoot hydraulic circuits, it is important to be able to read schematics. Hydraulic Power System Control: All practical hydraulic power systems contain control components. These components, most commonly called valves, control one or more of the working fluid's characteristics: pressure, flow volume, or flow direction. In this unit you will learn how control vlves work, how to identify the detail parts within a valve, and how various valve models react to and adjust the circuit in which they are installed.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Hydraulic System Schematics: * Introduction * Types of Graphic Symbols * Check Your Learning * Examination Hydraulic Power System Control: * Control Valving * Flow Control Valves *Control Valves * Check Your Learning * Examination
Target Audience
Individuals in the Wastewater or Drinking Water Operator field who wish to be trained in the field or fulfill continuing education requirements through distance learning. Education Direct offers adult learners the opportunity to fulfill their training needs while still holding down a full time job as a result of studying on own time.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous