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Fluid Power Electronic Controls Specialist — CFPS

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Description

This certification is designed to review and test understanding, specification, and application of the full breadth of electronics used in the fluid power industry from simple sensors and limits to HMIs, controllers, and networks. It includes a brief review of applicable pneumatic and hydraulic principles, as well as in-depth examples of the electronics for both mobile and industrial fluid power equipment. The Electronic Controls Specialist certification requires a three (3) hour written test.

Certifying Organization

International Fluid Power Society

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Unknown
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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On-CampusFinancial Aid
Lincoln Tech Mahwah Campus
Mahwah, NJ
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
11 Months
App fee
None
Tuition
$24,310 for the Program
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