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PWEN 228 - Second Class Power Engineering


Course Description:

For Alberta, Completion of Part A of this course is an equivalent to the minimum education required to write the Part A Government Exams. Completion of Part A & Part B, will provide you with up to 9 months’ credit in lieu of the 24 months needed for operating experience in a power plant. For more information regarding certification regulations, go to www.absa.ca or www.sopeec.org

6 Long Answer Final Examinations: 3.5 hours/each

This course covers the following 6 parts: (Each part may have up to 12 chapters)

  • Part A1: Code Calculations and Legislation
  • Part A2: Thermodynamics and Metallurgy
  • Part B3: Boilers and Water Treatment
  • Part B1: Prime Movers
  • Part B2: Combustion and Plant Systems
  • Part B3: Electricity and Refrigeration


0.0 credits

Prerequisite(s):
Must be a holder of a Third Class Provincial Certificate or equivalent.
Required Materials

CONTINUING EDUCATION CALENDAR

Correspondence/Continuous Intake course: Course starts the day your registration is processed. Your end date is based on the length of the course.

A tutor is available during business hours via phone, email or scheduled appointment.

For a complete list of materials and associated fees, click Register below.

Required Textbook:  PanGlobal Textbook Set, Latest Edition.

Click on the link to access PanGlobal’s bookstore: https://powerengineering.org/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&view=category&virtuemart_category_id=46&Itemid=556 or visit the PanGlobal website at www.powerengineering.org.

If you wish to know more about this course, please contact distance. education@sait.ca.

NETWORK LEARNING CALENDAR

Correspondence/Continuous Intake course: Course starts the day your registration is processed. Your end date is based on the length of the course.

Required Textbook: PanGlobal textbook set, latest edition.

Textbooks must be purchased directly from PanGlobal at www. powerengineering. org.

If you wish to know more about this course please contact distance. education@sait. ca

A tutor is available during business hours via phone, email or scheduled appointment.

For a complete list of materials and associated fees, click Register below
Must be a holder of a Third Class Provincial Certificate or equivalent. It is recommended that students have a minimum of Grade 11 Math, Physics and English.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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