Power Engineer
Plant safety and boiler law, boilers and plant operation, applied mechanics and thermodynamics, water treatment, turbines and prime movers, plant electricity and controls, pressure equipment codes, plant efficiency and plant management.
- Courses
- 18
- Ready now
- 4
This program follows the structure of the Fifth to First Class Power Engineer syllabi of the Standardization of Power Engineer Examinations Committee (SOPEEC), certified in Alberta by ABSA. Each course is free and earns a certificate of completion; courses marked "In development" show their planned lessons and open as they are written.
1. Fifth Class
| Code | Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TRD-102 | Trade Math and Measurement | Ready |
| PWR-110 | Fifth Class Power Engineering: Plant Safety and Regulations | In development |
| PWR-120 | Fifth Class Power Engineering: Boilers and Plant Operation | In development |
2. Fourth Class
| Code | Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BLR-220 | Boilers and Pressure Vessels | Ready |
| RAC-110 | Refrigeration Principles | Ready |
| PWR-210 | Fourth Class Power Engineering: Applied Mechanics and Thermodynamics | In development |
| PWR-220 | Fourth Class Power Engineering: Boiler Design, Water Treatment and Codes | In development |
| PWR-230 | Fourth Class Power Engineering: Prime Movers, Pumps and Auxiliary Systems | In development |
| PWR-240 | Fourth Class Power Engineering: Electricity, Controls and Plant Management | In development |
3. Third Class
| Code | Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC-210 | Electrical Theory II: AC Circuits and Transformers | Ready |
| PWR-310 | Third Class Power Engineering: Applied Science and Thermodynamics | In development |
| PWR-320 | Third Class Power Engineering: Steam Turbines and Power Generation | In development |
| PWR-330 | Third Class Power Engineering: Boiler Operation, Combustion and Water Chemistry | In development |
| PWR-340 | Third Class Power Engineering: Codes, Materials and Plant Safety Management | In development |
4. Second Class
| Code | Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PWR-410 | Second Class Power Engineering: Advanced Thermodynamics and Plant Efficiency | In development |
| PWR-420 | Second Class Power Engineering: Plant Systems, Instrumentation and Management | In development |
5. First Class
| Code | Course | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PWR-510 | First Class Power Engineering: Plant Design and Engineering Management | In development |
| PWR-520 | First Class Power Engineering: Advanced Plant Systems and Exam Review | In development |