Compressor Station Operations & Maintenance for Supervisors
September 10-11 – Ambassador Hotel
Amarillo, Texas

This 2-day course provides practical advice for the operation and maintenance of compression equipment.  The course covers basic compressor package operation and makes practical recommendations for cost effective and reliable operating and maintenance tasks. This class includes a brief discussion about the impact of compressor station operation on your company’s bottom line financial performance.  It gives specific guidance on the most cost effective operating and maintenance activities and explains how you can make a difference.

This course addresses the following compression equipment:
Prime movers / drivers:

• Reciprocating engines (two-stroke and four-stroke cycle)
• Gas turbines
• Electric motors

Gas compressors:

• Reciprocating compressors
• Centrifugal compressors
• Screw-type compressors

For each type of equipment listed above, the following information is provided:

• Brief theory of operation and construction
• Review the key operating and performance parameters monitored by operations
• Top 5 recommended O&M (Operations and Maintenance) practices that provide cost effective, efficient, and reliable operation.

Instructor
Charles G. Ely, PE, ACTT, div. of CECO

Professional Development Hours
A certificate indicating 12 Professional Development Hours will be given to each participant at the end of the Workshop.

Course fee
$995 GMRC members
$1,195 Non-members

Schedule
The workshop begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. each day.

Hotel Reservations
Ambassador Hotel: 806-358-6161
3100 I-40 West – Amarillo, TX 79102
Group Rate: $109 single occupancy
Hotel Reservation Cut-off:  August 20, 2008