Fluid Power Systems: Hydraulics and Pneumatics

This course introduces learners to the principles and applications of fluid power systems, with a focus on hydraulics and pneumatics. Participants will learn to identify components, read and interpret fluid power circuit diagrams, and safely operate and maintain these systems. The training combines theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure competency in real-world industrial environments.

Target Audience:

• Maintenance Technicians

• Mechanical Fitters

• Engineering Apprentices

• Production Line Operators

• Artisans and Plant Operators

• Technical College and TVET graduates

• Anyone entering the field of industrial automation or manufacturing systems

Entry Requirements:

• NQF Level 2 literacy and numeracy

• Basic mechanical aptitude

• Some prior technical or engineering exposure is advantageous but not mandatory

Target Competences:

Learners will be able to:

• Understand the operating principles of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Identify, install, and maintain fluid power components

• Interpret fluid power schematics

• Apply safe working procedures with pressurized systems

• Troubleshoot basic faults in fluid power systems

Learner Outcomes:

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

1. Explain the principles of fluid power transmission

2. Identify and describe the function of hydraulic and pneumatic components

3. Assemble basic fluid power circuits according to given schematics

4. Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance

5. Apply fault-finding techniques to restore system functionality

6. Demonstrate safe work practices when working with fluid power equipment

Ideal Duration:

5 Days Total

• 2 Days Online (Theory)

• 2 Days In-Person (Practical)

• 1 Day Assessment

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Location:

South Africa

Training Dates:

Each course starts every Monday of each week. Please book your training on a date that is a Monday.

Course Duration: 5 Days

Unit Standard: 244694

NQF Level: 3

Number of Credits: 6

Course Fees

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How to Apply:

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2. Cancellation and Refund Policy

2.1. Cancellations made 30 days or more before the workshop date will be eligible for a full refund, minus any administrative fees.

2.2. Cancellations made 15 to 29 days before the workshop date will be eligible for a 50% refund of the total payment.

2.3. Cancellations made less than 14 days before the workshop date will not be eligible for a refund.

2.4. Participants who fail to attend the workshop without prior notice will not be eligible for a refund.

3. Rescheduling

3.1. If a participant wishes to reschedule, a request must be submitted at least 14 days in advance, subject to availability.

3.2. A rescheduling fee may apply.

4. Workshop Cancellation by the Organizer

4.1. AATICD reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the workshop due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to low enrolment, trainer unavailability, or force majeure events.

4.2. In the event of cancellation by AATICD, participants will be offered a full refund or the option to attend a rescheduled session.

4.3. AATICD is not responsible for any additional costs incurred by participants, such as travel or accommodation expenses.

5. Refund Processing

5.1. Approved refunds will be processed within 7 business days from the date of cancellation approval.

5.2. Refunds will be issued using the original payment method unless otherwise agreed.

6. Contact Information

For any questions regarding payments and refunds, please contact us at:

Email: apply@aaticd.co.za

Phone: +27 73 016 5042

By registering for the workshop, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions.

In-House Trainings are also available for 3 or more delegates for any duration. Please consult with our Administration for such In-House training bookings.

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Course Outline