APR 255I Industrial Instrumentation Technician Fluid Controls and Motor Operated Valves

Designed for Oregon state-recognized apprentices employed in a trade or industry-related occupation. This course explores control elements, transducers, and transmitters commonly used in process control. Students will learn a knowledge base consisting of the basic theory, vocabulary, and safety practices commonly used in process-control systems.

Credits

4

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Discuss the principals of hydraulic devices and controls
2. Safely troubleshoot a hydraulic system
3. Understand the principles of atmospheric and compressed air gases
4. Address the functions and control of pneumatic system components and provide guidelines for troubleshooting
5. Troubleshoot motor-driven valves
6. Explain the operation of servo-mechanical actuators