Industrial Heating Systems: Assessment and Optimisation Methods

£6800.00£6200.00

Why this Training Course?

Join Al-Majd Pathways Centre (APC) for an intensive professional development course focusing on Industrial Heating Systems: Assessment & Optimization Methods. This course equips you with a comprehensive understanding and best practices for commonly employed industrial heating systems. It delves into the fundamentals of industrial heating processes and equipment, emphasizing opportunities for energy savings. Furthermore, it explores the benefits of adopting a systems approach to identify and implement improvement opportunities. Over five days of lectures, this course will feature practical examples and in-depth case studies.

Key Highlights of this Training Course

  • Comprehensive coverage of industrial heating system types

  • Optimal design and operation of heating systems

  • Modern maintenance strategies

  • Cost-effective operation of these systems

  • Safety and risk assessment of heating systems

What Are the Course Objectives?

Upon completion of this training course, participants will gain the ability to:

  1. Evaluate industrial heating processes with a comprehensive understanding of the governing principles and assess various fuels and their characteristics.

  2. Analyse the performance of various industrial heating systems, exploring techniques to reduce the formation and emission of pollutants in stationary and mobile combustion systems.

  3. Assess the operation of industrial heating systems (e.g., furnaces and boilers) and engage in discussions regarding factors influencing the design and selection criteria for these systems.

  4. Design energy-efficient and cost-effective industrial heating systems.

  5. Conduct critical performance and safety assessments for different types of industrial heating systems.

 

Who Should Attend?

This course will be particularly valuable to a broad range of professionals to benefit from this training, including:

  1. Process and chemical engineers

  2. Maintenance engineers

  3. Plant managers

  4. Energy and power engineers

 

How Will the Course Be Delivered?

The training at Al-Majd Pathways Centre (APC) will employ a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. This includes formal lectures and interactive workshops featuring worked examples. Additionally, illustrative and instructive videos will be incorporated. The seminar will emphasise explaining technical points and providing solutions to real-world industrial challenges related to the operation, maintenance, repair, and modification of industrial heating equipment.

 

Course Outline

Day One: Grasping the Fundamentals of Industrial Heating Systems

  • Course Introduction

  • Embracing the Systems Approach

  • Deconstructing Components of a Typical Industrial Heating System

  • Exploring Various Types of Industrial Heating Systems and Equipment

  • Classification of Heating Equipment

  • Surveying Heating Energy Sources

  • Understanding Industrial Heating Operations

Day Two: Identifying Performance Enhancement Opportunities

  • Examining Industrial Heat Generation

  • Navigating Heat Transfer in Industrial Environments

  • Strategies for Heat Containment

  • Exploring Techniques for Heat Recovery

  • Embracing Enabling Technologies

Day Three: Utilising Precision Operation and Maintenance Tools

  • Introduction to the Process Heating Assessment and Survey Tool (PHAST)

  • Introducing the NOx Emission Assessment Tool (NxEAT)

  • Assessing the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) System Application Tool

  • Unveiling Maintenance Strategies

Day Four: Understanding the Economics of Industrial Heating Systems

  • Aligning with Corporate Priorities

  • Unpacking Return on Investment and Efficiency Impact

  • Presenting the Financial Aspects of Efficiency

  • Relating Efficiency to Corporate Priorities

  • The Call to Action

Day Five: Ensuring Health and Safety in Industrial Heating Systems

  • Recognising Risks Associated with Industrial Heating Systems

  • Strategies for Achieving Safety Excellence

  • Ensuring Compliance with HSE Standards

  • Promoting a Safety Culture and Measuring Techniques

  • Summary and course Closure

Certificate of Completion: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Al-Majd Pathways Centre (APC).