Who should attend?
This course is for Steam Plant Operations, Steam Plant Maintenance Personnel; Steam Plant Supervisors/Managers, Facility
Operations/Maintenance Personnel, and anyone associated with energy conversion.
Overview
Steam Boiler Operation — Course BT-101 - is a 5-day course providing information on virtually all facets of steam boiler operation,
maintenance, and troubleshooting. Common boiler auxiliaries and operating techniques are covered in detail. Safety and efficiency of
operation are stressed. Information is included on modern boiler water treatment techniques, construction and repair methods, waste
heat recovery, controls, fuels, and draft. The training manual includes the latest information on instrumentation and PLC controls
systems, variable-frequency drives (VFD’s), steam system optimization, reverse osmosis systems, low-NOx
burners, and boiler start-up and shut-down procedures.
On Friday, August 23, 2013, the American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) Region 4 will provide Entry Level 3rd class thru Chief
Engineering Level testing for those who qualify.
Topics
- Boiler Theory Principles
- Boiler Construction and Design
- Steam System Controls
- Water Supply Systems and Controls
- Water Treatment Systems and Controls
- Fuel Systems and Controls
- Draft and Flue Gas Systems and Controls
- Instrumentation and Control Systems
- Boiler Operation and Maintenance
- Boiler System Optimization
Those interested in this upcoming Basic Steam Boiler Operator Training class should register immediately as seating is limited.
The cost of the five-day course includes exam, licensing, and handbook.
About Spirax Sarco, Inc.
Spirax Sarco is the world leader in steam system management. The Company provides a broad range of fluid control products, engineered packages, systems expertise and site services for its diverse range of over 100,000 industrial and institutional customers. The Company helps its customers to optimize production capacity, reduce energy costs and emissions, improve product quality and enhance the safety of their operations. Spirax Sarco has strategically located manufacturing plants around the world and employs approximately 4,700 people, of whom around 1,300 are direct sales and service engineers. Further information can be found at www.spiraxsarco.com/us.