Professional Certificate of Competency in Operation and Maintenance of Diesel Power Generating Plants Engineering Institute of Technology

Overview

The Professional Certificate of Competency in Operation and Maintenance of Diesel Power Generating Plants from Engineering Institute of Technology  is designed to allow you to become familiar with various aspects of diesel generating power plants for practical application in three (3) months.

Examples will be taken from various industrial standard practices regarding the construction, layouts, application and maintenance procedures followed for reliable and trouble free operation of diesel power plants. The various tests to be conducted during commissioning and maintenance checks to ensure proper and long term operation of diesel power plants will also be covered in the course.

Key facts:

• You may be eligible to claim CPD points through your local engineering association.

• Receive a Certificate of Completion from EIT.

• Understand the principles of combustion processes and engine operation.

• Differentiate between the types and applications of diesel power generating plants.

• Understand fuel and lube oil requirements.

• Comprehend ISO ratings and terminologies.

• Explain the various engine components and their functions.

• Understand the generator principles and construction.

• Review plant layout requirements for single and multiple units.

• Learn about associated control panels and operation.

• Comprehend the testing and commissioning procedures.

• Understand plant performance troubleshooting techniques.

• Learn and apply good maintenance practices.