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Specialist Certifications
All Specialist Certifications require a three-hour proctored written exam.
For those who design, specify, and select hydraulic components.
For those who analyze and design pneumatic systems.
For those who design and analyze electronic control systems.
Technician Certifications
Require a three-hour written and three-hour hands-on job performance test.
For those who maintain and repair industrial hydraulic systems.
For those who service and troubleshoot mobile hydraulic equipment.
For those who maintain and troubleshoot pneumatic systems.
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Mechanic Certifications
Require a three-hour written and three-hour hands-on job performance test.
For those who install, maintain, and repair industrial hydraulic systems.
For those who work on mobile hydraulic systems and equipment.
For those who install and maintain pneumatic systems.
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Connector & Conductor Certification
Requires a three-hour written and three-hour hands-on job performance test.
For those who fabricate, assemble, and install hose and tubing assemblies.
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Fluid Power Support Associate Certification
Requires a three-hour proctored written exam
For those in non-technical roles who need to understand fluid power principles and terminology.
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You may use any approved calculator during testing.
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Find available certification test dates and locations.
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Organize in-house study groups for shared learning and accountability.
Decide which certification test is right for you.
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Access updated manuals with pretest questions for each certification.
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Receive detailed feedback pinpointing areas for improvement after testing.
Offered by IFPS or accredited instructors, varying in length and depth.
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In-person, hybrid, or online group training tailored to your needs.
Contact Donna Pollander or BJ Wagner for details.