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Boilers: An Operational Workshop

This training program is eligible for an early bird discount of $100 if registered 60 days out (or more) and will be automatically applied at checkout!

$1795

Hand holding a wrench

Hands-On

3 Days

CEU ELIGIBLE

NTT Inc. - Mechanical HVAC - Boilers: An Operational Workshop

At the end of this training program attendees will be able to:

  1. Understand Basic Boiler Principles, Components, and System Operation
  2. Familiarity with Boiler Codes and Standards
  3. Knowledge of Water Treatment
  4. Understand Boiler Safety, Operations, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

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  • Why You should take this training program

    NEW – This course is now available via our interactive Live Online Training format. Live Online Training course length and content may vary from our in-classroom content. Click Here to ask us about the differences.

    Boiler maintenance is critical to determining the life of a boiler. Today’s attention to maintenance affects tomorrow’s bottom line. A well-maintained boiler system is reliable and can last 25 years or more. Regardless, it experiences a lot of wear and tear. In this boiler training course, we teach preventative maintenance to counteract some of the deterioration.
    We also discuss the common failures and how to diagnose, troubleshoot and fix them.

    Through hands-on exercises, participants of the boiler maintenance training will gain a basic understanding of operator responsibilities related to safety, reliability and efficiency of residential, commercial and industrial boiler systems.

    Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Contact Hours
    Upon completion of this training program, the attendee will receive a certificate of completion. Please contact your state or local licensing agency to determine if this training program is accepted for Continuing Education recognition by the agency.

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  • Who Should Take This Training Program

    This training program is for any person needing basic training in boiler systems. Both residential hot water and those who work on or near commercial and industrial boiler systems will benefit from incorporating this course into their internal training program.

    People who benefit from this training include:

    • Boiler Operators
    • Apprentice and Experienced Boiler Technicians
    • Plant and Facility Maintenance Technicians
    • Building, Plant and Facility Engineers, Managers and Superintendents
    • Environmental Health & Safety Personnel
    • Stationary Engineers
    • Energy Management Personnel

  • What You'll Learn

    • Boiler Construction and Components
    • Combustion and System Requirements
    • Flame Safeguards, BM Systems and Schematic Wiring Diagrams
    • Preventing Common Modes of Failure
    • Safe, Efficient Operation of Commercial and Industrial Boilers
    • Preventive Maintenance and Advanced Troubleshooting

  • Training Program Description

    Day 1

    Module I: Operator Responsibilities & Plant Operations

    • Efficiency of operation and safety
    • Safety – priorities and hazard of explosion
    • Waste stream pollution and stack emissions

    Module II: Thermodynamics

    • Continuity of Dependable Operation
    • Thermodynamics
    • Laws of Thermodynamics
    • Specific/Sensible/Latent Heat
    • Superheated
    • Steam Expansion and Quality
    • Heat and Temperature
    • Pressure Saturated Steam (Enthalpy) Table
    • Fundamentals of Heat Transfer
    • Boiler Rating Terms
    • British Thermal Unit

    Module III: Boiler Basics

    • Steam vs. hot-water boilers
    • Hydronic systems
    • Steam cycle
    • Typical steam piping

     

    Day 2

    Module IV: Controls

    • Boiler controls and switches
    • Flame safeguard systems
    • Feed water control systems
    • Boiler cutoff (low & high)

     

    Day 3

    Module V: Boiler Types

    • Fire tube boilers
    • Water tube boilers
    • Other types of boilers

    Module VI: Water Treatment

    • Purpose of water treatment
    • Properties of water
    • Internal treatment
    • Corrosion
    • External treatment
    • Filter
    • Water softener

    Module VII: Combustion Systems and Fuel-Burning Equipment

    • Combustion system
    • Air for combustion supplied
    • Fuel supply systems
    • Classification of combustion air
    • Ventilation
    • Fuel trains

    Module VIII: Combustion Theory and Tuning Controls

    • Combustion and burning tuning
    • Feedwater controls and condensate
    • Burner operating controls and switches
    • Flame relay system

    Module IX: Codes and Standards

    • ASME boiler and pressure
    • ASME definitions
    • Vessel code
    • Safety valves

    Hands-on Lab Exercises

    • Flame safeguard trainer sequence
    • Component identification
    • Jackshaft linkage adjustments
    • Solenoid valve troubleshooting
    • Wiring the panel
    • Troubleshooting faults

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    Training Program Pricing

    3-Day Hands-On Lab + Lecture: $1,795 / Participant

    This training program may be included with other training or as a stand-alone course. As such, training time depends on course length as determined by your outcome goals. Please call (800) 922-2820 or CONTACT NTT TRAINING to discuss your unique training needs.

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