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367 Professional Development courses in Chadwell St Mary

Heat Rate Optimization of Coal Power Plants

By EnergyEdge - Training for a Sustainable Energy Future

About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)  This 5 half-day virtual course provides a detailed description of all the methods used to reduce the heat rate (increase the efficiency) of pulverized coal and circulating fluidized bed (CFB) coal power plants. All the processes, operational and maintenance activities, capital projects, technical options, potential initiatives and incentives to implement upgrades/repairs for increasing the plant efficiency will be covered in detail. Training Objectives Calculate the Heat Rate of Coal Power Plants: Learn all the methods used to calculate the heat rate of coal power plants Benefits of Lowering the Heat Rate of Coal Power Plants: Understand all the benefits of lowering the heat rate of coal power plants Methods Used to Improve Coal Power Plants Heat Rate: Gain a thorough understanding of all the methods used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Processes, Operational and Maintenance Activities: Discover all the processes, operational and maintenance activities used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Capital Projects Used to Improve the Heat Rate: Learn about all the capital projects used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Technical Options for Improving the Heat Rate: Understand all the technical options used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Potential Initiatives and Incentives to Implement Upgrades/Repairs for Improving the Heat Rate: Discover all the potential initiatives and incentives to implement upgrades/repairs for improving the heat rate of coal power plants Factors Affecting Coal Power Plant Efficiency and Emissions: Learn about all the factors which affect coal power plants efficiency and emissions Areas in Pulverized Coal and Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) Power Plants where Efficiency Loss Can Occur: Discover all the areas in pulverized coal and circulating fluidized bed (CFB) power plants where efficiency loss can occur Optimize the Operation of Coal Power Plant Equipment and Systems to improve the Plant Heat Rate: Understand all the techniques and methods used to optimize the operation of coal power plant equipment and systems to improve the plant heat rate Coal Power Plant Equipment and Systems: Learn about various coal power plant equipment and systems including boilers, superheaters, reheaters, steam turbines, governing systems, deaerators, feedwater heaters, coal-handling equipment, transformers, generators and auxiliaries Target Audience Engineers of all disciplines Managers Technicians Maintenance personnel Other technical individuals Training Methods The VILT will be delivered online in 5 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 1 x 10 minutes break per day, including time for lectures, discussion, quizzes and short classroom exercises. Additionally, some self-study will be requested. Participants are invited but not obliged to bring a short presentation (10 mins max) on a practical problem they encountered in their work. This will then be explained and discussed during the VILT. A short test or quiz will be held at the end the course. The instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all the delegates gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught to their own organization. Trainer Your specialist course leader has more than 32 years of practical engineering experience with Ontario Power Generation (OPG), one of the largest electric utility in North America. He was previously involved in research on power generation equipment with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited at their Chalk River and Whiteshell Nuclear Research Laboratories. While working at OPG, he acted as a Training Manager, Engineering Supervisor, System Responsible Engineer and Design Engineer. During the period of time, he worked as a Field Engineer and Design Engineer, he was responsible for the operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and testing of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, motors, transformers, inverters, valves, pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control systems. Further, his responsibilities included designing, engineering, diagnosing equipment problems and recommending solutions to repair deficiencies and improve system performance, supervising engineers, setting up preventive maintenance programs, writing Operating and Design Manuals, and commissioning new equipment. Later, he worked as the manager of a section dedicated to providing training for the staff at the power stations. The training provided by him covered in detail the various equipment and systems used in power stations. In addition, he has taught courses and seminars to more than four thousand working engineers and professionals around the world, specifically Europe and North America. He has been consistently ranked as 'Excellent' or 'Very Good' by the delegates who attended his seminars and lectures. He written 5 books for working engineers from which 3 have been published by McGraw-Hill, New York. Below is a list of the books authored by him; Power Generation Handbook: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-generation, and Combined Cycles, second edition, (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, October 2011. Electrical Equipment Handbook (600 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, March 2003. Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, January 2012. Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems (400 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Industrial Equipment (600 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Furthermore, he has received the following awards: The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by PowerEdge, Singapore, in December 2016 The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by the Professional Development Center at University of Toronto (May, 1996). The 'Excellence in Teaching Award' in April 2007 offered by TUV Akademie (TUV Akademie is one of the largest Professional Development centre in world, it is based in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, and provides engineering training to engineers and managers across Europe and the Middle East). Awarded graduation 'With Distinction' from Dalhousie University when completed Bachelor of Engineering degree (1983). Lastly, he was awarded his Bachelor of Engineering Degree 'with distinction' from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He also received a Master of Applied Science in Engineering (M.A.Sc.) from the University of Ottawa, Canada. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in the province of Ontario, Canada. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations

Heat Rate Optimization of Coal Power Plants
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,324 to £2,499

Advance Skills in Public Relation Professionals (PRP)

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is specially designed to give you intense knowledge and walk you through steps of proven approaches to Public Relations (PR) planning and management. The skills attained through this course can be very well measured and implemented within their work organisation thereby contributing towards the growth of their organisation also helping to build a good reputation and maintaining healthy relationships.  You will be shown how the fundamentals of PR are vital, and how significant they are to understanding organisational reputation and relationships. PR professionals are mostly considered as challenging positions and many times have to deal with difficult and even different situations. Therefore, attending this course will enable you to gain the skills needed to present practical and achievable plans.

Advance Skills in Public Relation Professionals (PRP)
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Advance Skills in Sales and Marketing

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview Any business life is completely dependent on Sales and Marketing. It delivers a significant business benefit. Providing effective training in Sales and Marketing helps boost sales, increase profit, create a brand image and also improve customer satisfaction. This course has been designed to gain essential skills in Marketing and Sales, learn new sales techniques and how to reach the right audience at the right time. If there is a shortage of skills or resources within the business, you might want to provide this specially designed-training to help develop those skills.  This course will help review overall sales strategies and how marketing can contribute in order to achieve a desired positive outcome. It will set measurable objectives and standards within the team and will boost the confidence in their performance and achieve the objectives.  This course will discover various sales and marketing techniques and will provide the participants with more tools and techniques to increase individual and team sales. It will highlight all of the major components required to build good connections, know the consumer and their needs and gain commitment to a sale.

Advance Skills in Sales and Marketing
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Business System Analysis and Design

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is specially designed to increase the fundamental knowledge of business analysts and their roles and functions more efficiently. In this course, participants attain skills and knowledge of efficient ways to approach, the best methods to elaborate the supplies for business system projects.

Business System Analysis and Design
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Bidding and Tender Management

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This training course is a comprehensive training with the aim to provide expert training to the participants to understand bidding and tender process and how to do successful bidding.

Bidding and Tender Management
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Crisis Management

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is specially designed to enhance the skills required to analyse risk and crisis and the cause behind this. It will feed you with the necessary skills to minimise the chances of risk and in case it happens able to manage the situation in order to keep the business in a stable position. The course content will cover different crises caused due to internal or external issues and different ways to manage them. It will help the professionals to gain skills in planning beforehand various techniques to overcome risk and crisis and implementing the plan during that phase.

Crisis Management
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Public Sector Asset Management

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is designed to support the governments, public sector, state-owned enterprises and other entities to strategically understand how to plan the asset management and worth of their physical assets like buildings, infrastructure, transportation etc. The course will also highlight how the public sector can improve asset performance, reduce costs and increase returns generated from the assets by using well-planned asset management tools and techniques.

Public Sector Asset Management
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Civil Litigation Process

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is meant for legal professionals to enhance their skills in litigation and understand the core areas of the process so that they can deliver great services to their clients. The course will focus on updating the skills in civil procedure with recent case law and legislative reforms to everyday issues.

Civil Litigation Process
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Emotional Intelligence for Managers and Leaders

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview This course is very influential as it helps understand the team members and their behavioural personalities. Efficient team management is one of the key skills a manager could have. It is the duty of the manager to hold the leadership skills to manage the team efficiently and get the work done in an effective also along with taking care of their team.

Emotional Intelligence for Managers and Leaders
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

Strategic Creation and Implementation

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview Intro. Translating Strategy into Goals and Metrics  Components of Strategy Understanding the failure of strategies Analysing you and your organisation mission, vision and strengths Introduction into Strategy Implementation Understanding Performance Management System Objectives and Measures The importance of strategy planning

Strategic Creation and Implementation
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626