
Learn how to handle, operate, and troubleshoot process plant equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. This free online course is a comprehensive guide on process plant equipment. It covers topics on distillation columns, stripping columns, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and gas turbines. It also covers topics on process equipment accessories such as piping, fittings, and valves. It's intended to inform, educate and guide process plant engineers, operators, and technicians in the safe handling of these process equipment.
| Course Category | Mechanical Engineering, Science & the Built Environment |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Define a process equipment • Distinguish the different classification of process equipment • Explain the working principle of pumps • Discuss the different types of compressors • Illustrate the process for taking a control valve on hand jack • Outline the different types of fittings • Apply troubleshooting techniques on process plant equipment • Explain piping with regards to process plant equipment |
| Course Code | 7609 |



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