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Valves: Selection, Operation & Maintenance

Mechanical & Rotating Equipment

  • QGT-MEC-110
  • Foundation
  • 5 or 10 days
  • Online · Classroom · In-house

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Course overview

Valves: Selection, Operation & Maintenance is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Valves: Selection, Operation & Maintenance. It covers the principles, the requirements of API 610/617/618, ASME and ISO standards, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.

What participants will be able to do

  • Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Valves: Selection, Operation & Maintenance
  • Apply the relevant requirements of API 610/617/618, ASME and ISO standards
  • Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
  • Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
  • Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation

Who should attend

Designed for mechanical engineers, technicians, supervisors and maintenance staff, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.

Course outline (5 days)

  1. Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Valves: Selection, Operation & Maintenance fits into daily operations
  2. Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat API 610/617/618, ASME and ISO standards require, and how to read them
  3. Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
  4. Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
  5. Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
  1. Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
  2. Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
  3. Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
  4. Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
  5. Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment

Training method and certificate

Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.

Dates 2027–2030

None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.

DatesCityDurationFee
8–12 Feb 2027Manchester Classroom5 days$5,500Register
19–30 Apr 2027Prague Classroom10 days$9,900Register
17–21 May 2027Barcelona Classroom5 days$5,500Register
6–17 Jun 2027Al Khobar Classroom10 days$9,900Register
25–29 Oct 2027Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
27–31 Mar 2028Vienna Classroom5 days$5,500Register
17–28 Apr 2028Singapore Classroom10 days$9,900Register
23–27 Apr 2028Jeddah Classroom5 days$5,500Register
22 May – 2 Jun 2028Barcelona Classroom10 days$9,900Register
24–28 Jul 2028Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
21–25 Jan 2029Dammam Classroom5 days$5,500Register
7–18 May 2029Tbilisi Classroom10 days$9,900Register
8–12 Jul 2029Sharm El Sheikh Classroom5 days$5,500Register
30 Jul – 10 Aug 2029Prague Classroom10 days$9,900Register
3–7 Dec 2029Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
11–15 Mar 2030Berlin Classroom5 days$5,500Register
1–12 Sep 2030Algiers Classroom10 days$9,900Register
23–27 Sep 2030Frankfurt Classroom5 days$5,500Register
17–28 Nov 2030Amman Classroom10 days$9,900Register
2–6 Dec 2030Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register

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