HMTD 1203: Hydraulic Systems 3
Department
Technical Training Access
School
Trades, Technology and Design
Description
Service. This course introduces the students to performing scheduled maintenance of hydraulic systems, hydraulic fluids and hydraulic hoses and fittings.
Year of study
1st Year Post-secondary
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Select hydraulic fluids for applications.
- Select hydraulic hoses and fittings.
- Select and assemble hydraulic hoses and fittings.
- Demonstrate safe work procedures for hydraulic system service.
- Perform scheduled maintenance of hydraulic systems including fluid and filter change, and re-pressurizing of system (if applicable).
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 12.5
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 12.5
Total Hours: 25
Instructional Strategies
Instructional strategies include classroom lectures, demonstrations, group discussions, computer lab and
hands-on practical work.
Grading System
Percentages-ITA
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Other
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50
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Theory- includes formative assessments, assignments, and a summative assessment.
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Other
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50
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Practical- includes shop tasks, active participation and teamwork,workplace behavior, use of tools and equipment.
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Course topics
- 1. Hydraulic fluids for applications.
2. Hydraulic hoses and fittings.
3. Assembling hydraulic hoses and fittings.
4. Safe work procedures for hydraulic system service.
5. Scheduled maintenance of hydraulic systems including fluid and filter change, and re-pressurizing of system (if applicable).
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.