This course is intended for sea going engineers who are required to operate, maintain and to repair various control systems found on-board. It generally provides fundamental knowledge and skills required to operate, maintain and repair hydraulic and Electro-Hydraulic system onboard.

 In general, the course highly contributes in meeting the competency requirements relevant to function 2 “Operation & Maintenance of Electronic and Control Systems” specified in Table A-III/1 of the STCW Code, as amended.

COURSE AIMS & OBJECTIVES:
The course aims to provide the advance understanding of onboard Hydraulics System which is relevant for the ship’s automated control systems.

In effect, it shall enable participants to interpret responses of the controller, analyze & repair control circuits involving hydraulics system. To realize this, the participants must be able to identify corresponding hydraulics components and its function to control the operation of ship’s main and auxiliary machineries. 

COVERAGE / PROGRAM FOCUS: 
This course essentially deals with the following subject and training areas:

1. Introduction to Hydraulics
2. Structure of Hydraulic System
3. Hydraulic Valves
4. Electro-Hydraulic System and Maintenance
5. Sequence Control and Troubleshooting

Entry Requirement / Target Group:

ENTRY REQUIREMENT / TARGET GROUP:
Entry to this course is open to all engineer officers as well as electricians