Course Overview:
Compressors are vital components in modern process and manufacturing industries, ensuring the continuous movement of gases under controlled pressure and flow conditions. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of compressor systems — from fundamental principles and design concepts to operation, performance analysis, and maintenance.
Through a balanced blend of theoretical explanation and industrial practice, participants will explore compressor classifications, major components, thermodynamic behavior, and performance parameters. The program also emphasizes operational control, troubleshooting, safety, and environmental compliance, enabling participants to develop a comprehensive understanding of compressor functionality across various industrial applications.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Explain the working principles and classifications of industrial compressors
• Understand the relationship between pressure, flow, efficiency, and energy requirements
• Identify major components, materials, and auxiliary systems used in compressor design
• Apply effective control, monitoring, and maintenance techniques
• Implement safe operating practices and international standards to ensure system reliability and sustainability
Course Modules:
1. Introduction to Compressors & Gas Fundamentals
2. Compressor Classification & Applications
3. Compressor Construction & Major Components
4. Thermodynamics & Performance of Compressors
5. Operation, Control & Monitoring
6. Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Reliability
7. Safety & Environmental Practices
8. Industrial Case Studies & Best Practices
Target audiences
1. Process, utilities, and plant operation personnel
2. Chemists working in production, process, or quality control environments
3. Maintenance and reliability teams
4. Production and process supervisors
5. Energy and performance monitoring staff
6. Technical trainers and engineering support staff
7. Safety and inspection officers responsible for equipment integrity
8. Fresh graduates or technical staff aiming to build a strong foundation in compressor systems
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 40 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
