This course introduces students to principles of hydraulics, hydraulics safety, and operation of hydraulic systems. Students will be introduced to various types of hydraulic systems, schematics, and components, and will be able to demonstrate correct techniques in scheduled maintenance, systems diagnosis, hydraulic fluids and hydraulic hoses and fittings.
Prerequisites
HMTD 1100.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Principles of hydraulics, hydraulics safety, and basic operation of hydraulic systems.
- Types of hydraulic systems, schematics, and components.
- Scheduled maintenance of hydraulic systems, hydraulic fluids and hydraulic hoses and fittings.
- Hydraulic systems diagnosis and repair.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41113 |
January 13, 2027 to February 5, 2027 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60206 |
May 12, 2027 to June 4, 2027 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.