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Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Rotating Equipment Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of the start-up, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting…

Code BII-MEC019 5-Day Almaty, Dubai, Istanbul, Online Online + Classroom
Overview

Course Description

Rotating Equipment Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of the start-up, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical industrial machinery. This Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting Training Course focuses on compressors, pumps, and turbines widely used in oil & gas, chemical, and processing industries.

Participants will explore essential components such as bearings, seals, filters, and safety control systems, gaining practical knowledge to enhance equipment performance and reliability. The course emphasizes safe and efficient operation, ensuring improved productivity and reduced operational costs.

Through a structured approach, this Rotating Equipment Maintenance Training Course equips learners with the ability to monitor system performance, apply best practices, and resolve operational issues effectively. It also strengthens understanding of inspection techniques and root cause analysis, enabling participants to maintain consistent equipment availability and operational excellence.

Objectives

What you will achieve

Rotating Equipment Training Course Objectives focus on building strong operational knowledge and practical troubleshooting skills for industrial machinery. This course enables participants to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance of rotating equipment systems.

By attending this Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting Training Course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the operating principles of compressors, pumps, and turbines
  • Apply best practices for safe and efficient equipment start-up and operation
  • Monitor performance to enhance reliability and availability of rotating equipment
  • Optimize operational efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness
  • Implement effective maintenance strategies for long-term equipment performance
  • Perform accurate troubleshooting and fault diagnosis with confidence
Training methodology

How the course is delivered

Rotating Equipment Training Course Learning Methods combine theoretical knowledge with practical application to ensure effective skill development. This course uses a structured and interactive approach to enhance understanding of rotating equipment systems.

Participants will engage in expert-led sessions covering compressors, pumps, and turbines, supported by real-world examples and industry practices. Workshops and case studies provide hands-on experience in diagnosing faults, analyzing performance issues, and applying troubleshooting techniques.

The Rotating Equipment: Start-up, Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting Training Course also incorporates practical discussions on installation, commissioning, and condition monitoring. Participants will explore inspection methods, predictive maintenance techniques, and root cause analysis to strengthen decision-making skills.

This blended learning approach ensures participants gain both conceptual clarity and practical competence, enabling them to improve equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency in real industrial environments.

Who should attend

Designed for

Rotating Equipment Training Course is designed for professionals involved in the operation, maintenance, and performance optimization of industrial equipment. It is particularly valuable for individuals seeking to strengthen their technical expertise in rotating machinery systems.

This Rotating Equipment Maintenance Training Course is suitable for:

  • Technical personnel responsible for production and plant operations
  • Maintenance engineers managing equipment reliability and upkeep
  • Operations engineers overseeing machinery performance
  • Equipment operators handling daily rotating machinery functions
  • Supervisors coordinating operational and maintenance activities
  • Engineering managers focused on improving plant efficiency and reliability
Course outline

Daily programme

DAY 01Technical Characteristics of Rotating Equipment
  • Rotating Equipment and Safety Requirements for Start-Up and Operation
  • Specifics of Gas Compressing and Cooling Methods
  • Selection and Application of Gas Compressors
  • Design Elements of Centrifugal and Axial Compressors
  • Performance of Reciprocating and Rotary Compressors
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
DAY 02Pump Elements and Operating Characteristics
  • Specifics of Process of Liquid Pumping Based on Liquid Types
  • Selection and Application of Liquid Pumps
  • Design Elements and Characteristics of Centrifugal Pumps
  • Importance of Suction Pumping System for NPSH and Cavitation
  • Performance of Reciprocating and Rotary Pumps
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
DAY 03Gas and Steam Turbines Operating Characteristics
  • Industrial Application of Gas and Steam Turbines
  • Design Elements and Operation of Gas Turbine
  • Combustor Performance and Selection of Fuels
  • Steam Turbine Operating Characteristics and Safety Control System
  • Cogeneration Process with Gas and Steam Turbine working Together
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
DAY 04Installation, Start-Up and Performance Control of Rotating Equipment
  • Installation, Commissioning, Start-Up and Performance Control of Compressors
  • Installation, Commissioning and Start-Up of Pumps and Piping Systems
  • Start-Up of Gas and Steam Turbines
  • Summary of Operation Control and Performance Monitoring of Rotating Equipment
  • Workshop: Case Study, Examples and Solutions
DAY 05Inspection, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Rotating Equipment
  • Inspection of Vital Elements of Rotating Equipment and Safety Control
  • Common Failures in Operation of Rotating Equipment
  • Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
  • Bearing Degradation and Replacement
  • Mechanical Seal Problems in Operation and Root Cause Analysis
  • Summary and Conclusions
Certificate

Certification & accreditation

BII Certificate of Completion

BII Certificate of Completion Upon successful completion, participants receive a BII Development Institute Certificate of Completion with a unique reference code that is independently verifiable. Our certificates are recognised internationally and reflect successful completion of your chosen programme.

Schedule

Upcoming sessions

DatesVenueFormatFee
04 - 08 Jan 2027 Almaty Classroom US$ 4950 Register
01 - 05 Feb 2027 Dubai Classroom US$ 4950 Register
10 - 14 May 2027 Online Online US$ 4950 Register
27 Sep - 01 Oct 2027 Istanbul Classroom US$ 4950 Register
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