Why Attend This Training Course?

This training course will provide participants with many critical pieces of equipment inside a refinery. They have required to transfer fluid from one location to another, and you can’t do much without them. This course is just a quick review of the various types of pumps and general services for a new engineer in an oil refinery. 

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What Is The Training Course Methodology?

This training course methodology depends on enabling participants to interact and exchange experiences, explore their competencies and achieve their career aspirations, using forward-thinking training arts, such as theoretical lectures and/or open discussion to exchange opinions and experiences, scenarios, innovative thinking brainstorming. Participants will receive an agenda including training material as a reference, in addition to some extra notes and booklets. 

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Who Should Attend This Training Course?

,This training course is suitable for Engineers, supervisors & technical personnel in petroleum industry operations.

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What Are The Training Course Objectives?

This intensive training course teaches the basic principles, design & operation of centrifugal & positive displacement pumps. It also provides participants with the knowledge & skills required to install, operate, maintain & repair this type of equipment. The course discusses the construction & use of these pumps in practical situations.

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What Is The Training Course Curriculum?

Mechanics Of Fluid

• Nature of pressure & heat

• Measurement of static fluids

• Use of static pressure

• Nature of flow

• Rate of flow in vessels & in pumping

• Measurements of rate of flow

Centrifugal Pumps

• Fundamentals of hydraulics applied to centrifugal pumps- centrifugal force

• Pump design - pump parts - priming

• Cavitation – start up & shut down procedures

• Troubleshooting- repair & maintenance

Positive Displacement Pumps

• Fundamentals of hydraulics applied to positive displacement pumps

• Pump rating- performance characteristics

• Operation & maintenance

• Reciprocating pumps - rotary pumps

• Construction details

ACAD Professional Certificate - APC

ACAD Training & Consulting uses the power of its network to bring about positive, tangible change. We champion the training courses profession and the interests of individuals, engaged in that profession, for the benefit of all. ACAD Professional Certificates are designed for those who are enthusiastic to challenge themselves to reach the extra mile. Participants who fully attend an APC course and successfully pass the exam on the last training day, will receive an ACAD Professional Certificate (APC). APC are regionally recognized and can be esteemed when applying for more senior roles in Egypt and MENA region.

Exam Details:
Duration: 1 hour | Multiple Choice | Closed book | Pass mark: 65%