Boiler Operation, Maintenance and Safety - On-site Training
TPC Training
Course description
Boiler Operation, Maintenance & Safety - On-site Training
In most facilities, the boiler is the device with the most potential for disaster making boiler operation training a key part of any facility's overall safety. Available in both virtual and in-person, instructor-led formats, this two-day Boiler Operation, Maintenance & Safety course provides students with the practices and procedures to eliminate that potential. It offers a great overview for maintenance technicians, multi-craft tradespeople, building managers, stationary engineers, or anyone seeking to improve their boiler maintenance and operation skills. The goal of this course is to ensure the student gains a comprehensive understanding of commercial, industrial and utility boiler systems. Boiler inspections, operating controls testing and general troubleshooting tips will all be discussed. Overall, this program is designed to help maximize safety, dependability, and efficiency, thus extending boiler life, improving boiler efficiency, saving energy costs for the employer, and establishing a culture of safe work practices among the employees.
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Training content
Day One
Boiler Types and Configurations
- Firetube Boilers
- Watertube Boilers
- Cast Iron Boilers
- High Pressure Boilers
- Low Pressure Boilers
- Steam Boilers
- Hydronic Boilers
Fundamentals of Combustion and Heat transfer
- Theory of Combustion
- Thermodynamics
- Steam Tables
Burner Operation and Control
- Gas Train
- Oil Train
- Standard Burner
- High Turndown Burner
- Burner Controls
Boiler Operation and Testing / Standard Operating Procedures
- Start-Up and Shut-Down
- Normal Operation
- Boiler Blowdowns
- Water Quality Analysis and Treatment
- Valve Types
- Safety Valves
- Low Water Cutoff Controls
Boiler Room Safety
- Boiler Accidents
- Cause and Effect
Day Two
Cause and Effect Case Study
- Safety Valves
- Confined Spaces
- Lockout/Tagout
Operation Standards
- ASME Codes
- NFPA Codes
- NBIC Code
Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers
- Water Level Control
- Temperature Control
- Pressure Control
- Fuel Trains
Inspection and Maintenance of Commercial and Industrial Boilers
- Fireside
- Waterside
- Burner
- Auxiliary Equipment
Boiler and Burner Efficiency
- Heat Exchanger Efficiency
- Combustion Efficiency
- Efficiency Tests
- Condensate Return
- Steam Traps
Troubleshooting
- Burner
- Controls
- Additional
Course delivery details
Boiler operation training can be effectively taught in a Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) setting. Live virtual training offers an audiovisual classroom experience over the internet with 100% interaction from the instructor, from the comfort of your own workplace or home. To take advantage of virtual boiler operation training, all you need is an internet connection, a computer or mobile device, a microphone, and a webcam. You can join the live session from anywhere.
VILT can be combined with simulation training, where you practice essential skills in an immersive virtual environment. Simulation-based boiler operation training provides hands-on experience with vital processes and safety procedures, further improving learning retention.
Costs
This seminar is $1,195 for both days.
Certification / Credits
Learning Objectives:
- Boiler Types and Configurations
- Fundamentals of Combustion and Heat transfer
- Burner Operation and Control
- Boiler Operation and Testing/Standard Operating Procedures
- Boiler Room Safety
- Cause and Effect Case Study
- Operation Standards
- Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers
- Inspection and Maintenance of Commercial and Industrial Boilers
- Boiler and Burner Efficiency
- Troubleshooting
Continuing studies
Upon completion of this seminar, the student will receive a certification of completion with 8 classroom hours (.8 TPC Training CEUs) per day attended.
About TPC Training
TPC Training - The leader in live, instructor led maintenance training
TPC Training is the leader in maintenance, repair, and operator training, with complete solutions for a 21st century workforce to acquire, apply, and adapt essential technical and safety skills. With 2000+ classes annually, including 100+ cities, on-site at customer facilities, and online anywhere,...
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