Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Practical Lubrication Engineering for Engineers and Technicians course offered by IDC Technologies , you will learn:
- How to choose the best lubricant for your application
- How to better understand and manage lubricants
- How to use lubricants effectively in a proactive maintenance program
- When to select grease or oil as the lubricant of choice
- Best practices for oil draining, flushing and charging
- How to write equipment lubrication procedures
- How to handle lubricants in pumps and reservoirs
- The truth about aftermarket additives and oil conditioners
- How to best store lubricants and handle them effectively
- The latest techniques which are dramatically different to those of 10 years ago
- How to extend the life of your lubricants
- Troubleshooting techniques to deal with lubricants effectively in the future
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Tribology
- The Properties of Lubricants
- Lubricating Oil Additives
- Types of Lubricants
- Greases and Grease Lubrication
- Internal Combustion Lubricants
- Automotive Drive Line Lubrication
- Hydraulic Systems and Fluids
- Miscellaneous Lubrication
- Lubrication Systems Filtration
- Conditions Assessment of Rotating Machinery
- Tribology Root Causes of Failures
- Storage
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 102 other Short Courses in Industrial & Systems Engineering in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A basic knowledge of mechanical engineering principles as applied to lubricants would be useful.
- However, this is not essential as it will be revised at the beginning of the workshop.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Perth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.