Power Hydraulics - Part of Modular Certificate in Automation & Control (DEMH)
About This Course
On completion of this module, the students should be able to:
1) Describe the working principles of power hydraulics.
2) Describe the role and functions of hydraulic power packs in hydraulic circuits
3) Describe the role and functions of hydraulic motors and cylinders in hydraulic circuits
4) Describe the characteristics and applications of types of hydraulic valves to control direction, pressure, and flow
5) Describe the characteristics and applications of basic hydrostatic transmission
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
The following GCE ‘O’ Level grades and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience:
– English Language (Grade 1-7)
– Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
– Science (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course