Power Plant Operations Academy Gold Certificate
Issued by
Cowley College
The Power Plant Operations Academy utilizes online courses tailored to the needs of the operator and engine type. The program is broken up by quarters, and the Gold Certificate consists of approximately 240 total hours of instructional contact time and is flexible to fit the busy operator schedule. KMU’s Power Plant Technology Program focuses on training workers who are new to the electrical generation industry as well as those currently working in the field wishing to increase their promotion p
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Power Plant Equipment
- Power Plant Operations
Earning Criteria
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Introduction to the Power Industry and Municipal Utilities • Common Sense Safety •Mechanical Fundamentals •Basic Math & Physics •Introduction to Power Plant Systems •Basic Electricity & Electronics •Basic Print Reading •Electrical Equipment •Pumps •Valves •Properties of Materials •Maintenance Scheduling & Work Practices •Combustion Theory •Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow •Combustion Turbine Module • Reciprocating Engine Module • Steam Plant
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Must successfully pass all exams and assignments at 80% or higher.