Course
Pump System Basics
€279
– 7+ hours of bite-size videos
– Centrifugal & PD pumps
– Full system approach
– Practical materials & animations
– In-depth industry knowledge
– Graded final exam
– 2 months to complete
– And much more!
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Hit the road running
Learning on the job is a slow and time-consuming endeavour. This course accelerates this process from months to hours, enabling you to work independently in any given situation and become a valuable coworker in no time.
Hit the road running
Learning on the job is a slow and time-consuming endeavour. This course accelerates this process from months to hours, enabling you to work independently in any given situation and become a valuable coworker in no time.
Boost your confidence
NPSH, BEP, P&ID, CIP, viscosity, static head!? We know the pump industry can be pretty overwhelming. With this course you will know what you’re talking about and be able to work with confidence.
Boost your confidence
NPSH, BEP, P&ID, CIP, viscosity, static head!? We know the pump industry can be pretty overwhelming. With this course you will know what you’re talking about and be able to work with confidence.
Avoid costly mistakes
Injuries, deaths, fires, explosions, nasty law suits and bankruptcies: we have seen it all. That’s why this course is packed with over 70 years of experience working in the field, making sure you don’t make the same mistakes as others did before you.
Avoid costly mistakes
Injuries, deaths, fires, explosions, nasty law suits and bankruptcies: we have seen it all. That’s why this course is packed with over 70 years of experience working in the field, making sure you don’t make the same mistakes as others did before you.
Start saving money
The pump is just one piece of a much larger puzzle in which all components have to work together to make a well functioning system. Learn to take a system approach and immediately save maintenance-, energy- and downtime costs.
Start saving money
The pump is just one piece of a much larger puzzle in which all components have to work together to make a well functioning system. Learn to take a system approach and immediately save maintenance-, energy- and downtime costs.
Curriculum
Discover what’s inside
Here you can find all the subjects that will be covered in this course. Click on one of the chapters to discover what’s inside.
1. Pump principles
What is a pump and how does it work? In this opening chapter you will learn the different working principles through a number of live demonstrations.
2. Centrifugal pumps
In this chapter you will learn the different centrifugal pump types and their individual characteristics and application. Next we will look deeper into the different impeller and seal designs, covering their workings and application.
3. Positive displacement pumps
This chapter covers the ten most common positive displacement pumps, explaining their working principle, different possible designs and their application.
4. Finding information
Where do you find the information you need to give your pump a long and happy life? It is all in the manual! In this chapter the content and usage of different manuals will be briefly discussed with special attention for piping design, pump foundation design and pump start-up.
5. Pump performance
Learn what pump performance is and how to read the different charts and curves that are used in the industry.
6. System overview & elements
The pump is just one piece of a bigger puzzle. In this chapter we will cover all the other main components of a pump system and how they interact with each other.
7. Pump system drawings
In a pump system there is usually a lot of detail around the pump. To make this visible we use technical drawings. In this chapter you will learn what kind of drawings there are and how to read them.
8. Pumps in different segments
In this chapter you will learn more about the application of pumps in different segments. For every segment we will cover the main processes, medium properties, special characteristics and the technical topics related to pumps. So wherever you might go, after this chapter you will know what to expect.
Final exam
A final exam consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions.
Instructors
Jos Overschie
The passionate founder of Oveducon and an expert on centrifugal pumps and its systems. He is an international trainer and consultant with over 30 years of experience in the field.
Johannes Meijer
A process-industry veteran with a few decennia of experience under his belt. He worked on international engineering projects that included Pepsi, AkzoNobel, Mining, Steel, BrewDev and many others.
Who this is for
This course is for anyone who works with pumps on a daily basis.
Whatever your role, if you work with pumps you need to know the basics. This course was made for you:
– Operators
– Mechanics
– Sales
– Engineers
Course
Pump System Basics
€279
– 7+ hours of bite-size videos
– Centrifugal & PD pumps
– Full system approach
– Practical materials & animations
– In-depth industry knowledge
– Graded final exam
– 2 months to complete
– And much more!
Our mission:
On a mission to help pump industry professionals raise the bar.
There is a huge waste of money, energy, time and resources in the pump industry due to a serious lack of technical know-how.
We are a group of passionate pump experts here to make a difference by sharing our decades of experience.
Our mission:
On a mission to help pump industry professionals raise the bar.
There is a huge waste of money, energy, time and resources in the pump industry due to a serious lack of technical know-how.
We are a group of passionate pump experts here to make a difference by sharing our decades of experience.
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