Applied Air Brakes
Issued by
SUNY Cobleskill
The Applied Air Brakes Microcredential is a two-day in person course covering air brakes principles in the heavy truck and equipment industry. Pre-requisite: Basic Air Brakes MC
- Type Experience
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Complete the 16 hour course successfully. 1.Identify foundation brake components and comprehend their function 2.Apply knowledge of foundation brakes to determine what service procedure should be performed 3.Describe the function of the pneumatic components and electronic components in a modern air brake system with ABS and ATC and how the various components work with each other. 4.Diagnose and analyze pneumatic and electronic faults 5.Apply solutions to pneumatic and electronic faults to repair
Standards
A Proposed Rule by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration