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AMX 4/4+ Training

5-Day Course

Description:

This course is an entry level program designed to prepare a new hire for on-the-job training and early productivity in the servicing of AMX4/4+ portable X-ray systems.

Qualifications for Admission:

The candidate must have a working understanding of the state-of-art electronics, test equipment and mechanics. Previous experience on X-ray apparatus and/or computer systems is an asset but not required.

Course Highlights:

• System Overview
  • Features
  • Overview of Various Circuit Functions
  • Hardware Layout
• A reasonable amount of hardware familiarity provided in an operating laboratory
• Overview of all mechanical parts including common mechanical failure items
• Block diagram analysis of the calibration procedures and preventive maintenance schedules involved in the systems
• Radiation and power safety
  • Source of Radiation
  • Effects of Radiation
  • Battery Voltage
• Lab Exercises
  • Hardware Identification
  • Calibration Procedures
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Preventive Maintenance

Summary:

Upon completion of this course the engineer will be familiar with the AMX 4/4+ portable X-ray system's major components, basic operation, and safety precautions. In an extensive lab environment, the engineer will gain an understanding of basic maintenance and calibration procedures. The engineer will be equipped to address basic electronic and mechanical failures as well as perform all preventive maintenance procedures on AMX systems.

AMX 4 Class Schedule

Monday
8:30am - 9:00am   Course Introduction and Description
9:00 am - 10:00am   Building Tour
10:00am - 11:00   Power Supply Theory
11:00 - 12:00pm   Mechanical
12:00pm - 1:00pm   Lunch
1:00pm - 5:00pm   Mechanical (Hands On)

Tuesday
8:30am - 12:00pm   Terms and Definitions
12:00pm - 1:00pm   Lunch
1:00pm - 3:00pm   Operational Theory
3:00pm - 5:00pm   System and Parts Identification (Hands-On)

Wednesday
8:30am - 12:00pm   System Calibrations and Diagnostics (Hands-On)
12:00pm - 1:00pm   Lunch
1:00pm - 5:00pm   System Diagnostics and Troubleshooting (Hands-On)

Thursday
8:30am - 12:00pm   System Troubleshooting (Hands-On)
12:00pm - 1:00pm   Lunch
1:00pm - 5:00pm   System Troubleshooting (Hands-On)

Friday
8:30am - 11:00am   System Troubleshooting (Hands-On)
11:00am - 12:00pm   Presentation of Certificates and Dismissal

Schedule may vary slightly based on the progression through the course material.

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