Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Rotating Equipment:
Start-up, Operation,
Maintenance & Troubleshooting

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Classroom sessions
DateVenueFee
28 Jul-01 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
27-31 Oct 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
22-26 Dec 2025Abu Dhabi - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
05-09 Jan 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
Online sessions
DateVenueFee
05-09 May 2025Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
15-19 Sep 2025Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
30 Mar-03 Apr 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

This Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting training course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of the principles and practices related to rotating equipment used in industries like oil and gas, chemical, and processing. Covering everything from compressors to pumps and turbines, the course provides in-depth knowledge on their start-up, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring participants are well-equipped to improve performance and reliability.

Attendees of this course will gain insights into crucial components like bearings, seals, filters, and safety controls, while also developing hands-on skills in diagnostic and troubleshooting methods. The course focuses on efficient, safe operation, helping participants boost both productivity and cost-effectiveness.

This training course will feature:

  • Principles and best practices for the start-up and operation of compressors, pumps, and turbines
  • Comprehensive maintenance and repair techniques to maximize equipment longevity
  • Methods to measure and control the performance of rotating equipment
  • Inspection processes and root cause analysis for equipment issues
  • Proven troubleshooting strategies to resolve operational challenges effectively

Training Course Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the operational principles of compressors, pumps, and turbines.
  • Operate rotating equipment at optimal design efficiency.
  • Monitor and improve reliability and availability of rotating equipment.
  • Balance operational range and cost-effectiveness for equipment.
  • Select and implement effective maintenance strategies.
  • Troubleshoot issues in compressors, pumps, and turbines with confidence.

Designed for

This training course is ideal for technical personnel across industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and processing. It is particularly beneficial for:

  • Technical personnel responsible for production operations
  • Maintenance and operation engineers overseeing equipment performance
  • Operators managing day-to-day machinery functions
  • Supervisors coordinating teams and equipment activities
  • Engineering managers focused on optimizing plant performance

The Course Outline

Day One: Technical Characteristics of Rotating Equipment
  • Rotating Equipment and Safety Requirements for Start-Up and Operation
  • Specifics of Gas Compressing and Cooling Methods
  • Selection and Application of Gas Compressors
  • Design Elements of Centrifugal and Axial Compressors
  • Performance of Reciprocating and Rotary Compressors
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
Day Two: Pump Elements and Operating Characteristics
  • Specifics of Process of Liquid Pumping Based on Liquid Types
  • Selection and Application of Liquid Pumps
  • Design Elements and Characteristics of Centrifugal Pumps
  • Importance of Suction Pumping System for NPSH and Cavitation
  • Performance of Reciprocating and Rotary Pumps
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
Day Three: Gas and Steam Turbines Operating Characteristics
  • Industrial Application of Gas and Steam Turbines
  • Design Elements and Operation of Gas Turbine
  • Combustor Performance and Selection of Fuels
  • Steam Turbine Operating Characteristics and Safety Control System
  • Cogeneration Process with Gas and Steam Turbine working Together
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
Day Four: Installation, Start-Up and Performance Control of Rotating Equipment
  • Installation, Commissioning, Start-Up and Performance Control of Compressors
  • Installation, Commissioning and Start-Up of Pumps and Piping Systems
  • Start-Up of Gas and Steam Turbines
  • Summary of Operation Control and Performance Monitoring of Rotating Equipment
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
Day Five: Inspection, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Rotating Equipment
  • Inspection of Vital Elements of Rotating Equipment and Safety Control
  • Common Failures in Operation of Rotating Equipment
  • Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
  • Bearing Degradation and Replacement
  • Mechanical Seal Problems in Operation and Root Cause Analysis
  • Summary and Conclusions

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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