Advanced Hydraulics MC 3

These micro-credentials contain the industry's highest in-demand skills-based training, delivered in a condensed format. This relevant training with access to state-of-the-art equipment and labs for experiential learning developed in collaboration with the Canadian Fluid Power Association to improve your marketability or expansion of career paths.

Next offering starting: June 27th

This program includes 27 hours of online training: 3 hours/week virtual teacher-led for 9 weeks and 20 hours in-class lab training plus one 3 hours of in-class lecture at Centennial College - Progress Campus Toronto.

Schedule Breakdown

7 Weeks - Virtual (Thursdays at 1:30 PM-4:30 PM)

3 Days- In-person (8:30 AM- 5:30 PM)

2 Days - Virtual (Thursdays at 1:30 PM-4:30 PM)

By participating in this program, you will be able to:

• Apply safety industry standards in order to ensure a safe industrial work environment
• Analyze individual hydraulic components to explain the operation of a hydraulic circuit schematic
• Size appropriate hydraulic components and select using a manufacturer's catalog
• Select and assemble fittings and hoses to build a functioning hydraulic system
• Explain the basic concepts of hydraulic valve control in order to select appropriate components for an application
• Differentiate between open and closed-loop hydraulic circuits
• Calculate static and dynamic external forces to select appropriate hydraulic components
• Describe intensification, compression, and decompression processes in order to avoid related negative impacts on a hydraulic system operation
• Troubleshoot a hydraulic system to ensure proper functioning.

Upon successful completion of a Micro-credential, you will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement, and Industry digital badges where applicable