Credits:
3
Upon successful completion the apprentice is able to perform basic calculations of pressure, force and area using imperial and systme international dunits (s.i.) measurement; is able to interpret basic hydraulic and pneumatic systems; is able to explain the operation of basic hydraulic and pneumatic components; is able to describe the different types of hydraulic fluid and their applications; is able to describe the inspection and testing procedures for hydraulic and pneumatic conductors and fittings; and is able to describe a regularly scheduled maintenance service for hydraulic and pneumatic systems - all according to manufacturers` recommendations and schematics.