Credits
3
Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
3
Course ID
092706
Meets Degree Requirements For
Restricted Elective
Description

Advanced study of commercial and industrial boiler applications commonly found in larger facilities. Includes low-pressure hot water and steam boilers, high pressure steam boilers, boiler fittings, feed water accessories, combustion accessories, draft control and water treatment. Operations, maintenance, energy efficiency and boiler room safety are emphasized.

Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites

Course Learning Outcomes

Core Topics

 

  1. Hot Water Boiler Operation
  2. Steam Boiler Characteristics
  3. Boiler Fittings and accessories
  4. Combustion Accessories and Draft Methods
  5. Water Treatment
  6. Boiler Room Safety
  7. Preparing for Licensing Exams