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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

 

0.0 credits

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.

An extension must be purchased 2 business days before your end date.

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

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

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

 

Please Note: This course is available for registration all year round; the dates shown below are there for SAIT use only.

PanGlobal Textbooks: $740.00



Must be a holder of a Third Class Provincial Certificate or equivalent.


NETWORK LEARNING CALENDAR

Required Textbook: PanGlobal Textbook set, Edition 2. Please note that you will need to contact PanGlobal directly to purchase at 1-866-256-8193, or http://www.powerengineering.org/

Correspondence/Continuous Intake course:

Course starts the day your registration is processed. Your end date is based on the length of the course.

An extension must be purchased 2 business days before your end date.

Tutoring services are available throughout the course.

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

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

 

Please Note: This course is available for registration all year round; the dates shown below are there for SAIT use only.

Must be a holder of a Third Class Provincial Certificate or equivalent.


ACADEMIC CALENDAR

 
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