Improve Workforce Efficiency

Course #: 2620
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Logarithms (5254); Heat, Part 1 (686001); Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry (Block X02);
What Students Learn: Theory of Vaporization; Saturated Steam; Temperature-Heat Diagram; Generating Steam Heat Required for Evaporation at Different Pressures; Steam Tables; Definition of Entropy; Calculation of Change of Entropy; Use of Super-Heated Steam Table; Use of Mollier Heat Chart.

Course #: 6734
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Basic Industrial Math (Block X21); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: Boiler Room Management; Details of Operation; Boiler Inspection; Boiler Maintenance, Cleaning, and Repair.

Course #: 6632
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Basic Industrial Math (Block X21);
What Students Learn: Introduction to Steam Generators; Water Tube Steam Boilers; Water Walls; Superheaters; Heat Recovery in Steam Generators; Industrial Applications of Steam Generators; Central Station Steam Generators; Types of Steam Generators - Marine Units, Waste-Heat Units, Packaged Boilers, Nuclear Units, and Hot Water Generators.

Course #: 2585
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Types of Steam Generators (6632); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: A.S.M.E. Boiler Code; Safety Valves; Water Level Indicating Equipment; Steam Gages; Steam Generator Piping Systems and Valves; Soot Blowers; Air Preheaters; Dust Collectors; Monitoring Equipment; Sealing Systems.

Course #: VS70XX
Duration: 1.55 hours
What Students Learn: This general maintenance course is designed to familiarize the student with steam, steam trapping and the different types of steam traps. Additionally, methods to test for steam trap operation during monitoring and troubleshooting are presented.
Components: Steam Traps: Types, Principles, and Functions (VS7001); Steam Traps: Sizing, Installation, and Monitoring (VS7002); Steam Traps: Diagnostics and Troubleshooting (VS7003);