Presented by Jerry McLain, CFPMHM, CFPAI
Altec Industries, Inc.
Basic Hydraulics Web Seminar Series (3-Part Series)
This three-part web seminar series provides a practical introduction to hydraulic systems and their operation. Across three one-hour sessions, participants will build foundational knowledge of hydraulic principles, components, and system behavior. The series is designed to help learners better understand hydraulic circuits, improve troubleshooting skills, and communicate more effectively using hydraulic terminology and concepts. Each session builds on the previous one and can be attended individually or as a complete learning series.
Session 1: Basic Hydraulics 1
Introduces the fundamentals of hydraulics, including basic principles of fluid power, pressure, flow, and force relationships. Participants will become familiar with common hydraulic components and how energy is transmitted through a hydraulic system.