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Who is the course for?
This Introduction to Pumps Training course is aimed at personnel who work with pumps in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is previous experience required?
No previous experience is required to complete this course.
How will the course benefit me?
This course aims to provide an overview of the various types of pumps used in the Oil and Gas Industry.
How will the course benefit my company?
The course will benefit companies by ensuring that all personnel who work with pumps have an overview of each type and how they work.
What standards are referenced in the course?
This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards.
Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
• Describe what is meant by the term ‘pumps’
• Describe centrifugal pumps and how they work
• Describe starting a centrifugal pump
• Describe rotary pumps and their operation
• Describe rotary gear pumps and their components
• Describe rotary screw pumps and their components
• Describe rotary sliding vane pumps and their components
• Identify the advantages of rotary pumps
• Describe reciprocating pumps and their components
• Describe the pulsation problems associated with reciprocating pumps
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.
• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection
• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above
• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
• Minimum browser size - none
• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones