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Process Utilities and Auxiliary Support Systems Operation

13 – 17 Jan. 2025Abu Dhabi03 – 07 Nov. 2025Dubai24 – 28 Nov. 2025Abu Dhabi


Course Objectives:

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

1. Understanding Process Utilities & Auxiliary Systems

  • Define the role of process utilities in industrial operations.
  • Identify key utility systems, including steam, compressed air, cooling water, and HVAC.

2. Steam & Boiler Systems

  • Understand steam generation principles and boiler operations.
  • Recognize boiler types, fuel sources, and energy efficiency techniques.
  • Implement safety procedures for boiler and steam system operations.

3. Compressed Air Systems

  • Explain the working principles of air compressors and distribution networks.
  • Identify best practices for energy-efficient compressed air usage.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance of compressed air systems.

4. Cooling & Water Systems

  • Understand different types of cooling water systems (open-loop, closed-loop).
  • Learn water treatment techniques to prevent scaling and corrosion.
  • Identify common cooling system failures and troubleshooting methods.

5. Power & Electrical Support Systems

  • Recognize various industrial power distribution systems.
  • Understand the role of backup power systems (generators, UPS).
  • Apply safety measures for electrical utility systems.

6. HVAC & Ventilation Systems

  • Explain the importance of HVAC in process stability and worker safety.
  • Understand air circulation, filtration, and temperature control principles.
  • Identify maintenance tasks for HVAC and ventilation systems.

7. Instrumentation & Control Systems

  • Understand the role of instrumentation in monitoring utilities.
  • Learn about control valves, sensors, and automation in utility operations.
  • Apply troubleshooting techniques for common control system issues.

8. Safety & Regulatory Compliance

  • Identify safety hazards associated with utility systems.
  • Understand regulatory requirements and best practices for safe operation.
  • Implement emergency response procedures for utility failures.

9. Maintenance & Troubleshooting

  • Develop preventive maintenance strategies for utility systems.
  • Identify common failure points and apply troubleshooting techniques.
  • Optimize utility systems for energy efficiency and cost reduction.

 

Target Audience

This training is designed for professionals involved in the operation, maintenance, and management of industrial utility and auxiliary support systems. The target audience includes:

  • Utility system operators (steam, compressed air, cooling water, etc.).
  • Boiler and HVAC technicians.
  • Power plant operators.
  • Mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineers.
  • Maintenance supervisors and technicians.
  • Reliability and asset management personnel.
  • Process engineers responsible for optimizing utility usage.
  • Chemical and mechanical engineers in plant operations.
  • Personnel responsible for energy efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Facility managers overseeing HVAC, power, and water systems.