PWEN 256 - Second Class Power Engineering - Part A

Course Description
For Alberta, successful completion of a 2nd Class Part A is the equivalent of the minimum education needed in order to write the first half of the government exams. For more information regarding certification regulations go to www.absa.ca or www.sopeec.org. If outside of Alberta, ensure that our course is accredited in your province.

3 Long Answer Final Examinations: 3.5 hours/each

This course covers the following 27 modules

ASME Code Calculations - Cylindrical Components
ASME Coe Calculations - Stayed Surfaces, Safety Valves, Furnaces
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Legislation
Plant Design and Installation
Management and Supervision
Plant Maintenance
Safety
Linear Motion
Angular Motion
Friction
Static and Dynamic Forces
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics of Gasses
Thermodynamics of Steam
Practical Thermodynamic Cycles
Metallurgy
Testing of Metals
Steam Generator Components and Design
Specialized Boiler Designs
Steam Generator Operation
Boiler Maintenance and Inspection
Pumps
Water Chemistry and Analysis
Water Pre-Treatment I
Water Pre-Treatment II
Internal Water Treatment
Non-Boiler Water Treatment