Operation , Selection, And Maintenance Of Pumps

This technical course equips participants with essential knowledge and skills for the efficient operation, correct selection, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of pumps. It covers pump types, performance characteristics, hydraulic principles, failure modes, and maintenance strategies to ensure reliable operation in industrial and process environments.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

– Understand the operating principles, classifications, and performance curves of different pump types.
– Select appropriate pumps based on system requirements, fluid characteristics, and operational conditions.
– Diagnose common pump failures and performance problems.
– Apply preventive and corrective maintenance practices to extend pump life and reliability.
– Optimize pump operation to reduce energy consumption and operational costs.

1- Fundamentals of Pump Types, Operations, and Hydraulic Principles
2- Pump Performance Characteristics and System Curve Integration
3- Pump Selection Criteria and Sizing Calculations
4- Common Pump Failures, Troubleshooting Techniques, and Maintenance Planning
5- Energy Efficiency, Reliability Optimization, and Best Practices in Pump Management

Maintenance Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Operations Supervisors, Plant Managers, Technicians, Reliability Engineers, and professionals involved in the operation, selection, or maintenance of pumping systems in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, manufacturing, and power generation.

The course combines technical lectures, hands-on demonstrations, pump selection workshops, maintenance planning exercises, troubleshooting simulations, and group discussions based on real-world case studies.

Upon completion, participants will have the capability to select, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain pumps more effectively, leading to improved system performance, reduced downtime, optimized energy usage, and lower maintenance costs.