Certification: Hydraulic Maintenance 1 (C-256)
3500 PNC Tower Louisville, KY 40202
Prepares individuals to install and maintain hydraulic systems. Skills include: adhering to hydraulic maintenance safety rules, replacing o-rings, replacing subplate-mounted/cartridge/threaded components, replacing hoses and steel tubing, replacing spin-on and cartridge filters, replacing hydraulic fittings, inspecting hydraulic fluid visually for presence of water or contaminants, inspecting hydraulic fluid using feel/smell for excess temperature and lubricity, taking oil samples for lab testing, using a filter cart to clean a reservoir oil, using a filter cart to change or add reservoir oil, interpreting oil specifications, identifying proper oil container using machine manufacturer specifications, identifying hydraulic components given a specification, and bleeding hydraulic cylinders.
- More than two years of education or training after high school required?
- No
- More than two years of work experience required?
- No
- Oral or Written Exam Required?
- Yes
- Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
- No
- Renew through Re-Examination?
- No
- Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
- No
- Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
- No
Product/Equipment
A product/equipment certification tests for knowledge about the use of proprietary software or hardware products. This classification is used primarily for computer-related companies such as IBM, CISCO, HP, etc.