CAT 82 Fundamentals of Hydraulics

Units: 3
Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
Grade Options: Letter Grade
Term Typically Offered: Every spring term
Limitations on Enrollment: Admission into the Associate Degree Caterpillar Technician Program. Student is a registered State indentured apprentice.
This course is a practical study of the basic principles and components of hydraulic circuits and the application of these principles to Caterpillar agricultural and construction equipment. Major emphasis is on developing the student’s competencies in the areas of servicing and maintaining hydraulic equipment.