Mechanical Maintenance Practice: Centrifugal Pumps, Reciprocating Pumps and Valves
This unit develops the skills required to carry out routine maintenance of centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and valves in a training workshop, including preparation for maintenance activities, identification of hazards, using technical guidelines, preparing maintenance records and clearing the work area. It is recommended that Mechanical Maintenance Techniques: Centrifugal Pumps, Reciprocating Pumps and Valves is completed before or in conjunction with this Unit.
Learning Objectives :
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Prepare to carry out routine maintenance on centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and valves.
- Carry out routine maintenance on centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and valves.
- Complete routine maintenance for centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and valves.
- Routine maintenance techniques for centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and valves.
- Routine maintenance procedures and workshop practice.
- Safe working procedures/practices.
Teaching methods :
- The course will be delivered by means of classroom lectures and practical workshop exercices.
- Learners must be observed working on an individual basis for a minimum of 50% of the maintenance tasks.
- Assessments can also be combined with other units where relevant – this could include the following:
- Mechanical Maintenance Techniques: Centrifugal Pumps, Reciprocating Pumps and Valves.
- Health and Safety in Oil and Gas Maintenance Workshops.
- Maintenance Working Practices.
- Pre & post course tests are performed to measure knowledge acquisition.
Category : Maintenance | Mechanical
Level : Opito Global 2
Additional information
| Duration | 3.5 days |
|---|---|
| SCQF Level | 5 |