PWEN 251 - Power Qualification Theory I

This course will prepare you to write the Alberta Boilers Safety Association (ABSA) Fourth Class Power Engineer’s Certificate of Competency Part A exam. This course includes power theory instruction in the Power Engineering Profession, Communications, Sketching and Drawing, Materials and Welding, Piping and Valves, Applied Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Basic Electricity, Boiler Systems Basic Controls and Instrumentation, Low and High Pressure Boiler Design, Construction, and Operations, Boilers Feedwater Systems and Fittings, and Systems Parts and Operations. Power theory classroom instruction will be coordinated with associated power lab application towards achievement of the Certificate of Competency.

3 Credits

Corequisite(s):

• PWEN 262