>Be able to safely commission hydraulic controllers.

>Be able to explain and set up direct actuation.

>Be able to plan and set up load-dependent speed controllers.

>Be able to make use of indirect actuation.

>Be able to select and make use of hydraulic and electrical components in accordance with economic considerations.

>Become familiar with two ways of storing signals: with double solenoid valves and by means of electrical self-latching loops.

>Be able to explain and set up signal storage in the hydraulic power section.

>Be able to select solenoid valves based on control technology requirements.

>Be able to depict the motion sequence of a controller as a function diagram.

>Be able to make use of a limit switch for end-position monitoring.

>Become familiar with basic logic functions and be able to make use of them and set them up.

>Be able to create and make use of a sequence table.

>Be able to plan and set up speed controllers which are independent of load

>Be able to explain and set up an electrical latching circuit with dominant breaking signal

>Become familiar with latching circuits with varying performance features.

>Be able to plan and set up pressure dependent speed controllers.

>Be able to plan and set up bypass circuits.

>Be able to lock relay controller signals electrically and mechanically.

>Be able to plan and set up circuits for pulling loads.

>Be able to plan and set up a pressure level controller for two levels.

>Become familiar with various types of end-position control for cylinders and be able to select the appropriate type.

>Be able to reduce a system’s energy consumption by means of pressure-free pump circulation.

>Become familiar with simple operating modes and be able to take them into consideration in the controller

>Be able to expand existing controllers and revise the respective documentation accordingly.

>Be able to implement sequence control with two cylinders.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a hydraulic pump.

>Become familiar with the most important characteristics of a hydraulic pump.

>Be able to select a hydraulic power unit on the basis of specified requirements.

>Be familiar with the various types and possible uses of pressure-relief valves

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a double-acting cylinder

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a 4/2-way solenoid valve.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of electrical pushbuttons and switches.

> Become familiar with the setup and function of a relay.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of 2/2 and 3/2-way solenoid valves.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a 4/2-way double solenoid valve.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a limit switch.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of an electronic pressure switch.

>Become familiar with the setup and function of a 4/2-way double solenoid valve

> Be able to measure and calculate electrical current in an electro-hydraulic system.

>Become familiar with contact ratings of electrical signal generators and be able to take them into consideration in the electrical circuit.