Training
We offer a wide variety of educational opportunities at our headquarters in Hartland, WI. Classes are conducted by industry professionals such as manufacturers, professors from higher education facilities, and qualified Price Engineering professionals. In addition to our standard classes, we provide customers with individually-designed courses to fit their exact needs.
Register online or contact us training@priceeng.com or 262-369-3700 for more information.
Basic Hydraulics Courses
2020
February 18th – 20th
April 14th – 16th
June 16th – 18th
August 18th – 20th
October 13th – 15th
December 8th – 10th
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8:00 am – 4:00 pm (Daily)
This three-day hydraulics training crash course is ideal for anyone who wants an introduction or a refresher on the basics of fluid power in a short time frame. Basic to intermediate topics are covered, such as theory and formulas, filtration, valves, pumps, pressure control, circuits, and schematics.
A class syllabus, textbooks, and all homework assignments will be distributed prior to the start of the course, with the first assignment due the first day of class. Each day consists of a homework review, lessons, labs, and a verbal quiz.
There will be a written evaluation on the final day of class to receive the certification of completion for the course.
Lunch is provided daily.
Who can benefit from this course?
Anyone working with or in the fluid power industry. Customer service, marketing, sales, maintenance, programming, CAD designers, and engineers.
$1,095 per attendee. Group pricing available.
Hydraulic Circuit Training (Subject to Customer Demand)
2020
March 10th – 11th
September 15th – 16th
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8:00 am – 4:00 pm (Daily)
This 2-day course covers the basics of hydraulic circuits, including lift hold lower, clamp and work holding, log splitters, hydrostatic transmissions, pilot choke block, vented relief, among others.
The class consists of calculation labs, open floor discussion, and a review of popular industry-specific circuits. Attendees are encouraged to bring in circuit schematics for class review.
Basic Hydraulics class as a prerequisite is strongly recommended, but not required.
Lunch is provided daily.
Who can benefit from this course?
Mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, hydraulic service techs, and sales engineers.
$675 per attendee. Group pricing available.
Practical Contamination Control 101 (Subject to Customer Demand)
2020
May 12th
November 10th
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8:00 am – 4:00 pm
75% of hydraulic failure is linked to contamination issues.
This one-day course will educate you on the basics of contamination, system filtration, and oil analysis in order to keep your systems clean and running effectively.
Attendees will learn in depth about ISO codes, component tolerances, filtration methods, and fluid handling. There a particle counting lab in which attendees are encouraged to bring in oil samples for testing (oil sample bottles will be provided).
Basic Hydraulics class as a prerequisite is strongly recommended, but not required.
Lunch is provided.
Who can benefit from this course?
Mechanical engineers, service technicians, and maintenance technicians.
