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Hydraulic Safety-High Risk Maintenance Level

Cost: $149.95

Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Overview
Maintenance and repair of equipment that utilizes hydraulic systems are extremely hazardous. Maintenance personnel are engaged in procedures that expose them to a high level of risk of injury or death from hydraulic system hazards. Many incidents result from people working with hydraulic systems without understanding the related hazards. This online Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level course takes a comprehensive look at the recognition and management of hydraulic hazards with an emphasis on the implementation of structured procedures and energy mitigation.

High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Topics

What are hydraulic fluids?

Exposure to hydraulic fluids

Potential hydraulic hazards

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Safety standards and qualifications

Recognized standards

Your role

Types of hydraulic hoses and hydraulic hose construction

Hydraulic hose applications

Hydraulic hose assembly fabrications

Specifications and standards

Lifecycle

How accumulators work and their application in hydraulic systems

Procedures for testing and discharge of accumulators

Forms of hazardous energy and the cause of unexpected movement

Guarding

Safety valves

System considerations

Safety devices

Safety through engineered controls

Pressurized grease

Effects of air in hydraulic systems

Zero energy state

Purpose of hazard assessment

General responsibilities

Before work begins

Inspections

What is a lockout?

Lockable devices and the importance of sequence

Hydraulic fluids and the environment

Spill preparedness

Acceptable disposal practices

Biodegradable hydraulic fluids

Absorbents

Ethical choices

Hydraulic incidents and fatalities

Effects of modifications to hydraulic components

Hazards of welding hydraulic components and interconnections

Fluid power calculations

Gravity

Overhanging and runaway hazards

Types of seals and applications

Importance of mechanical seals

Understanding maintenance and planning

Commonly used threads and porting in hydraulics

Pressure rating

Procedures for testing and discharge of accumulators

Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Duration
Approximately 10 hours

Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Test
Testing conducted throughout this online Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level course is designed to reinforce the information presented. Supplemental materials necessary to complete this course can be accessed online.

Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Certificate Of Completion
Users will receive their certificate of completion, hard hat sticker, and wallet cards by mail within 21 business days of course completion. Certificates and wallet cards are valid for 3 years.

The Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals has awarded this High-Risk Maintenance Level 1 CMP. The CMP approval number for 2013 is #13024.

Hydraulic Safety: High-Risk Maintenance Level Online Course Continuing Credits
Continued Education Units for Water Waste Water Operators

Ontario CEU value 0.7

Alberta CEU value 1.2

Saskatchewan CEU value 0.7

This Course is Brought By IHSA in collaboration with Whyps