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Steam Turbine Training for Operators

Operations require their steam turbines to be operational at all times. Functional steam turbine keep essential processes going, make and save money, and enhance efficiency.

FCS has steam turbine operator courses to teach your employees everything they need to know about operating and maintaining your steam turbines. You can learn information relevant to your day-to-day operations in a hands-on style.

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The Value of a Steam Turbine Operator Course for Your Team

Steam turbine training teaches your team the skills they need to run, maintain, and troubleshoot steam turbines. When this machinery is functional, your processes can continue as expected, keeping your output high and downtime low.

Steam turbine operators play a critical role in turbine operation. These team members are responsible for these tasks:

  • Monitor performance of the system
  • Startup and shutdown of the turbine
  • Inspect parts for wear or corrosion
  • Run diagnostic tests
  • Record and analyze readings
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Train other steam turbine operators
  • Maintain the turbine components

With these responsibilities, operators need a variety of skills to operate and maintain the machinery, from problem-solving and analytical skills to an understanding of electrical and mechanical systems. A steam turbine operator course will teach your operators these skills and more.

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About Our Steam Turbine Technical Training

At FCS, we design steam turbine training for your company’s operators and systems. Since steam turbine technicians are responsible for maintaining and operating this equipment, they’ll benefit the most from an in-depth training course on this information. The training goes over the mechanisms of a steam turbine, how these components work together and how to maintain the machine to ensure its reliability. This knowledge helps steam turbine technicians do their job more effectively.

Whether your employees are new to the field or have extensive experience, our steam turbine training is accessible to everyone. Each student can increase their experience and knowledge with our in-depth discussions, studies, and walkthroughs.

During these training courses, operators learn about:

  • Turbine types and sizing 
  • Turbine components and the purpose and applications of each
  • Steam turbine control and protections for the components
  • Startup procedures
  • Shutdown procedures
  • Thermal monitoring to minimize stress
  • Mechanical design and configurations
  • Auxiliary systems like turbine oil, generator seal oil, and gland seal systems
  • Thermodynamics in a turbine
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
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Choose FCS for Ongoing Steam Turbine Training

FCS provides premium training services for a variety of industries, including marine. We use our decades of combined experience to provide high-quality training for our clients. Whether you’re looking to meet industry regulations or enhance your efficiency, our team can help. We value ongoing relationships and continuous support.

Our trainers use a performance-driven approach to provide practical, hands-on learning opportunities that translate to your operations seamlessly. We will work with your budget so your team can receive training at a cost that works for you.

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Learn More About the Steam Turbine Training Course at FCS

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