Course description
Maintain industrial equipment and installations.
Why enrol on this course?
Who can take this course?
Employed, self-employed or unemployed people who want to improve their skills.
Free course
Subsidised training, at no cost to the student.
Online course
Study from home with a flexible format.
Certified course
When you finish you will be able to certify the training you have completed.
Course content
MODULE 1.
1. INTRODUCTION.
1.1. Maintenance of equipment and installations.
1.1.1. Scheduled maintenance.
1.1.2. Emergency maintenance.
1.2. General knowledge of physics.
1.2.1. Systems of units.
1.2.2. Mechanics.
1.2.3. Heat and temperature.
1.2.4. Fluids.
1.2.5. Electricity and magnetism.
2. ELECTRICAL KNOWLEDGE.
2.1. Electrical symbols. Standardisation.
2.2. Types of diagrams.
2.3. Electrical components. Contactors.
2.4. Electrical actuators: motors.
2.5. Protection of motors and electrical machines.
2.6. Motor mounting types.
2.7. Lighting installations.
2.8. Measuring electrical quantities.
2.9. Installation and maintenance.
3. MECHANICAL KNOWLEDGE.
3.1. Basic machining operations.
3.2. Steels, classification of iron and steel products.
3.3. Corrosion.
3.4. Welding.
3.5. Lubricants.
3.6. Motion transmission.
MODULE 2.
1. PNEUMATICS.
1.1. Units of measurement.
1.2. Pneumatic symbols. Standardisation.
1.3. Compressed air production.
1.4. Compressed air preparation and distribution.
1.5. Pneumatic energy control equipment: valves.
1.6. Pneumatic actuators: cylinders.
1.7. Piping and fittings.
1.8. Types of diagrams.
1.9. Examples of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic applications.
1.10. Installation and maintenance.
2. HYDRAULICS.
2.1. Introduction.
2.2. Hydraulic symbols.
2.3. Hydraulic pumps.
2.4. Hydraulic power units.
2.5. Hydraulic actuators.
2.6. Valves.
2.7. Auxiliary installation components.
2.8. Diagrams.
2.9. Examples of hydraulic applications.
2.10. Installation and maintenance.
3. FLUID HANDLING AND CONTROL.
3.1. Piping: symbols, classes, marking.
3.2. Thermal insulation of pipes.
3.3. Anchoring and fixing elements.
3.4. Pumps and electric pumps.
3.5. Dosing pumps.
3.6. Control valves.
MODULE 3.
1. AUTOMATION AND CONTROL.
1.1. Introduction.
1.2. Structure of an industrial process. Control system.
1.3. Control equipment technologies.
1.4. Sensors.
1.5. Electrical automation.
1.6. Pneumatic automation.
1.7. Electro-pneumatic automation.
1.8. Other types of automation.
1.9. Programmable logic controllers (PLC).
2. INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION.
2.1. Control and regulation instrumentation.
2.2. Pressure measurement.
2.3. Temperature measurement.
2.4. Flow measurement.
2.5. Level measurement.
2.6. Summary and/or conclusions.
MODULE 4.
1. WORKING WITH THE DRAWINGS FROM THE PREVIOUS MODULES.
1. INTRODUCTION.
1.1. Maintenance of equipment and installations.
1.1.1. Scheduled maintenance.
1.1.2. Emergency maintenance.
1.2. General knowledge of physics.
1.2.1. Systems of units.
1.2.2. Mechanics.
1.2.3. Heat and temperature.
1.2.4. Fluids.
1.2.5. Electricity and magnetism.
2. ELECTRICAL KNOWLEDGE.
2.1. Electrical symbols. Standardisation.
2.2. Types of diagrams.
2.3. Electrical components. Contactors.
2.4. Electrical actuators: motors.
2.5. Protection of motors and electrical machines.
2.6. Motor mounting types.
2.7. Lighting installations.
2.8. Measuring electrical quantities.
2.9. Installation and maintenance.
3. MECHANICAL KNOWLEDGE.
3.1. Basic machining operations.
3.2. Steels, classification of iron and steel products.
3.3. Corrosion.
3.4. Welding.
3.5. Lubricants.
3.6. Motion transmission.
MODULE 2.
1. PNEUMATICS.
1.1. Units of measurement.
1.2. Pneumatic symbols. Standardisation.
1.3. Compressed air production.
1.4. Compressed air preparation and distribution.
1.5. Pneumatic energy control equipment: valves.
1.6. Pneumatic actuators: cylinders.
1.7. Piping and fittings.
1.8. Types of diagrams.
1.9. Examples of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic applications.
1.10. Installation and maintenance.
2. HYDRAULICS.
2.1. Introduction.
2.2. Hydraulic symbols.
2.3. Hydraulic pumps.
2.4. Hydraulic power units.
2.5. Hydraulic actuators.
2.6. Valves.
2.7. Auxiliary installation components.
2.8. Diagrams.
2.9. Examples of hydraulic applications.
2.10. Installation and maintenance.
3. FLUID HANDLING AND CONTROL.
3.1. Piping: symbols, classes, marking.
3.2. Thermal insulation of pipes.
3.3. Anchoring and fixing elements.
3.4. Pumps and electric pumps.
3.5. Dosing pumps.
3.6. Control valves.
MODULE 3.
1. AUTOMATION AND CONTROL.
1.1. Introduction.
1.2. Structure of an industrial process. Control system.
1.3. Control equipment technologies.
1.4. Sensors.
1.5. Electrical automation.
1.6. Pneumatic automation.
1.7. Electro-pneumatic automation.
1.8. Other types of automation.
1.9. Programmable logic controllers (PLC).
2. INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION.
2.1. Control and regulation instrumentation.
2.2. Pressure measurement.
2.3. Temperature measurement.
2.4. Flow measurement.
2.5. Level measurement.
2.6. Summary and/or conclusions.
MODULE 4.
1. WORKING WITH THE DRAWINGS FROM THE PREVIOUS MODULES.