COURSE OVERVIEW

ME0670 : Centrifugal Gas Compressor: Operation, Control, Startup, Shutdown, Maintenance & Troubleshooting

OVERVIEW

COURSE TITLE	:	ME0670 : Centrifugal Gas Compressor: Operation, Control, Startup, Shutdown, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
COURSE DATE	:	Sep 07 - Sep 11 2025
DURATION	:	5 Days
INSTRUCTOR	:	Mr. Karl Thanasis
VENUE	:	Al Khobar, KSA
COURSE FEE	:	$ 5500
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Course Description

This course is designed to provide delegates with a good working knowledge on centrifugal MEK compressors - hands on training. It covers the general description and key features of compressors including shaft, implellers/blades, balance drum and thrust collar, casing and diaphragm bundle/stator vanes, journal and thrust bearing, oil seals and instrumentation.
The course will also discuss the gas path, abnormal operating conditions, compressor performance curves and regulations. It will further cover the compressor operations, compressor control system, line up procedure, startup procedure, shutdown procedure, safety protection system and troubleshooting.
After the completion of the course, participants will be able to apply compressor maintenance in general, antisurge protection system, lube oil system, sealing system, assembly, disassembly and maintenance procedures.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:

Lectures
Practical Workshops & Work Presentations
Hands-on Practical Exercises & Case Studies
Simulators (Hardware & Software) & Videos

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy materials will be issued
Training Methodology	:	80% theory, 20% practical
Training Program	:	4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30