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Stage 2 Hydraulic Troubleshooting

£790.00+VAT per person | £800.00+VAT from 1st August
  • 2 day course
  • In-person course
  • Available by request only

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    Course Details

    • 2-day course
    • Course times are 8:45am – 4pm or as arranged by your tutor (please be on site at the NFPC for 8:30am)
    • Training at the NFPC will consist of day 1 technical lectures and day 2 practical training
    • Candidates will receive a comprehensive set of course notes, light refreshments, and certificate of attendance

    Who should take this course?

    This stage 2 course is a follow on from the Stage 1 Hydraulics and designed for those who manage and maintain machinery employing Hydraulics as part of the overall system. It is a down-to-earth course delivered by NFPC Training Engineers with a vast experience associated with fault diagnosis, fault-prevention and how to better manage systems for optimum performance. The follow-on practical fault-finding day at the NFPC, will provide the opportunity for candidates to the apply Fault-Cause Remedy approach to fault-finding: a technique that they can apply back in their place of work.

    Course Objectives

    Skills Based

    During the practical section of this course candidates will engage in and apply the following skills:

    • Checking the performance of a working circuit and recording the “norm”
    • Investigating a faulty system to identify the root cause
    • Carrying out effective fault-finding and Safe working procedures on a working system (FCR procedures) to rectify the fault
    • Put forward recommendations for improvements
    • How to complete an effective report

    Knowledge Based

    On completion of this course candidates will:

    • Know the importance of meeting Customer’s Expectations
    • Know their role in carrying out effective Fault Diagnosis and responsibility to implement preventive measures
    • Know the importance of identifying the root cause and avoiding the “hit & miss”- quick fix approach
    • Realise the importance of assessing their own knowledge and skills (and realising their limitations)
    • Know the importance of establishing the “norm” and identifying a fault as a deviation.
    • Know the step by step procedures to follow to carry out fault diagnosis and the application of fault-cause-remedy approach
    • Know the symptoms associated with pending failure
    • Know the causes of hydraulic hose and seal failure
    • Know the problems associated with hydraulic oils in service
    • Know the importance of good contamination management techniques
    • Know the importance of following safe working practices at all times

    Entry requirements for this course

    It is your responsibility to make sure you are booking onto the correct course with the NFPC.

    We recommend you complete the Stage 1 Hydraulics course before attending this course.

    One of our major priorities here at the NFPC is to ensure that you start your learning experience by attending the right course, ensuring that you build a firm foundation of knowledge and skills at the start of this vital journey.

    We advise you to visit our FREE online self assessments to check your current knowledge levels before booking any course with the NFPC.

    Frequently asked questions

    You should find helpful information on this course page on what the course includes and who should take this course, however we recommend you visit our FREE Online Self Assessments to check your current knowledge levels before booking any course with the NFPC. On completion of our free self-assessments, we will recommend the right course for you to attend.

    Once your booking has been confirmed and our bookings & customer liaison team have confirmed receipt of payment for your course, course joining instructions will be provided to you and all attendees on email which contains everything you need to know before attending the course, including course start times, directions to the NFPC and any other important information.

    The National Fluid Power Centre is based at Turner Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S81 7AE. You can get directions here, or download our map here which includes further details on how to get to the NFPC by car or train. For nearby hotel accommodation, we have also included some helpful information here.

    No, lunch isn’t provided however we will be providing light refreshments on the day. There are a number of supermarkets nearby along with fast food outlets for lunch.

    For our courses that are available to book online, you will have the option at checkout to pay by Debit or Credit Card using Opayo secure payment processing, or pay by bank transfer. For existing NFPC customers who have an account with us, there is also the option to pay using Purchase Order.

    If you have already booked onto one of our courses at the NFPC and you created an online account during checkout, you can amend your booking by logging into your account here. From your bookings page you can request a cancellation or request your course to be rescheduled.

    Alternatively you can speak to our bookings team on 01909 504539 to make changes to your booking.

    Meet the training engineers

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    Bill Norwood

    Systems Training Engineer | Project Manager for Accumulator Competence

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    Arran Teasel

    Mobile Systems Manager | Systems Training Engineer

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    John Hill

    Systems Training Engineer | Project Manager for Pumps & Controls

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    Andrew Walker

    Training Engineer

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    Adrian Hudson

    Deputy Director | Control Systems Manager

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    Daniel Collins

    Systems Training Engineer | Electro-Hydraulics, Pneumatics & Control

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    David Slater

    Industrial Systems Manager | Systems Training Engineer

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    Darren Davis

    Systems Training Engineer | Project Manager for CETOP Level 3 | Centre Learning & Development

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    Graham Rowley

    Training Engineer | Project Manager for Stage 1 Hydraulics & CETOP H1 | Contamination Management

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    National Fluid Power Centre
    Turner Road
    Worksop
    Nottinghamshire
    S81 7AE
    United Kingdom

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