TRAINING

NRC: Emergency Diesel Training

For NRC employees only. This course describes and enumerates the legal basis and requirements for emergency diesel generators at commercial nuclear power stations under the jurisdiction of the NRC.

This course is available by special request only.

Questions? Email our training department.

Opposed Piston 3800 8-1/8 Familiarization

Price: $3,000.00

This course is one week in length. It consists of the first week of the two-week overhaul course. Approximately 50% of the student's time will be spent in a classroom covering the technical manual and maintenance procedures. The rest of the time will be spent performing inspections and minor disassembly of the 6 cylinder training engine and its components.

This course is available through the first week of the OP Overhaul class or by special request.

38 and 38T 8-1/8 Opposed Piston Engine Overhaul

Price: $6,000

Available Date(s):

October 8 - 19, 2018 

March 11 - 22, 2019

May 13 - 24, 2019

July 8 - 19, 2019

October 7 - 18, 2019

Two week course which covers the operation and repair of the OP engine. This course starts on Monday morning at 8 AM. It covers the theory of operation of a diesel engine, two and four stroke cycle. Also the history of the OP engine, Operation of the OP and its systems, how the engine is manufactured, the component parts, and numerous assembly and disassembly techniques. We remove the upper crankshaft, some upper and lower pistons, Camshaft, blower and injection equipment. Much time is spent on inspections and adjustment of timing. About 75% of the time is hands-on training.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Snorkel Blower Overhaul

Price: $3,000

Available Date(s):

April 1 - 5, 2019 

September 30 - October 4, 2019

This class is a one week class.  The class starts on Monday at 8 a.m.  The class consists of about 80% hands on and 20% classroom work.  The class will consist of overhauling the blower which includes the disassembly, inspections, and reassembly of the snorkel blower as well as “as found” and “post” checks.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Roots Blower Overhaul

Price: $3,000

Available Date(s):

November 18 - 22, 2019

This class is a one week class.  The class starts on Monday at 8 a.m.  The class consists of about 80% hands on and 20% classroom work.  The class will consist of overhauling the blower which includes the disassembly, inspections, and reassembly of the roots blower as well as “as found” and “post” checks.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Questions? Email our training department.

ALCO 251 Overhaul

Price: $6,000.00

Available Date(s):

October 29 - November 9, 2018

February 4 - 15, 2019

April 29 - May 10, 2019

August 12 - 23, 2019

October 28 - November 8, 2019

This is a two-week course. 20% of the time will be spent in the classroom going over individual components. And 80% of the time will be in the lab performing removal and installation of a power assembly, cylinder head, fuel pump support, fuel pump, injection nozzle, camshafts, drive gear, camshaft thrust and main bearing. The students will remove, disassemble, reassemble, and install a lube oil and jacket water pump, perform an engine tune-up; which includes air and exhaust valve adjustments, fuel pump timing, governor linkage, and fuel control rack adjustments. A minimum of 6 people is necessary for this course. The classes begin at 8 AM on Monday and ends before noon on the final Friday.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Questions? Email our training department.

Basic Electrical Controls

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

June 24 - 28, 2019

The Basic Electrical Controls course will be a one week in length held in Beloit, Wisconsin. The course will cover basic electrical components, series and parallel circuits, using bread boards and basic PLC controls. The course is a one week course held in Beloit, Wisconsin that will cover electrical components, schematics, PLC programming and operation and troubleshooting of PLC controls.  The class will consist of approximately 40% classroom training and 60% hands on training.

LCS Controls

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

Upon Customer Request

LCS Controls Phase 1 & 2. Covers controls theory and operations. This one week class covers the Engine Control Unit, STC theory, component identification, PLC, and operations.  This training also provides normal calibration procedures utilizing LEEC Lite software to ensure normal operations of the engine.

LPD Controls

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

Upon Customer Request

LPD Controls Phase 1 & 2. Covers controls theory and operations. This one week class covers the Engine Control Unit, STC theory, component identifications, and operations.  This training also provides normal calibration procedures utilizing the LEEC Lite software to ensure normal operations of the engine.

Questions? Email our training department.

Colt-Pielstick PA6B Familiarization and Maintenance

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

November 12 - 16, 2018

February 25 - March 1, 2019

June 10 - 14, 2019

November 11 - 15, 2019

One week in length. Approximately 70% of the student's time is spent performing hands-on training with various engine components. The engine lab is equipped with connecting rods, cylinder heads, pistons, injection nozzle, fuel pump, main and con rod bearings, housed in a 8-cylinder training engine block. The other 30% of the student's time is spent in the classroom covering the technical manual, viewing maintenance videos, and/or discussing components parts and sub-assemblies.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Colt-Pielstick PC2 Series, Engine Familiarization

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

January 14 - 18, 2019

June 17 - 21, 2019

September 9 - 13, 2019

This course is one week in length. Approximately 60% of the student's time is spent performing hands-on training with various engine components. It covers design, operation, and basic maintenance and inspection of the PC2 series engines. The engine lab is equipped with connecting rods, cylinder heads, pistons, injection nozzles, fuel pumps, main and con rod bearings, as well as an ABB turbocharger. The other 40% of the student's time is spent in the classroom covering the technical manual, viewing maintenance videos, and/or discussing components parts and sub-assemblies.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

PA6B Overhaul

Price: $6,000.00

Available Date(s):

January 21 - February 1, 2019

July 22 - August 2, 2019

September 16 - 27, 2019

This is a two-week course. 20% of the time will be spent in the classroom going over individual components. And 80% of the time will be in the lab performing removal and installation of a power assembly, cylinder head, fuel pump, injection nozzle, camshafts, drive gear, camshaft thrust and main bearing. The students will remove, disassemble, reassemble, and install a Moatti filter, Spinner, perform an engine tune-up; which includes air and exhaust valve adjustments, fuel pump timing, governor linkage adjustments, and walk-thru of fuel control rack adjustments. The classes begin at 8 AM on Monday and ends before noon on the final Friday.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Questions? Email our training department.

Diesel Theory and FME Products

Price: $1000.00

Available Date(s):

Upon Customer Request

The Diesel Theory and FME Products course is 1.5 days in length held in Beloit, Wisconsin and is mainly classroom training. It covers diesel theory for 2-stroke and 4-stroke applications as well as major components of FME's diesel engine products.

Questions? Email our training department.

MAN 48/60 Familiarization

Price: $3,000.00

Available Date(s):

October 21 - 25, 2019

This course is one week in length that is in Norfolk, VA at our Service Center. Approximately 40% of the student's time will be spent in a classroom covering the technical manual and maintenance procedures, component ID and control system troubleshooting. The remaining time will be spent performing hands-on training with various engine components. The engine lab contains components from one cylinder including liner support ring, firing land ring, piston, con rod, head, rocker box, injection pump, and nozzle. Disassembly of these parts and use of special tools are covered.

Customers who attend factory training will be required to take an exam at the end of the course to receive your training completion certificate. You must obtain a 70% or better to get your certificate.

Questions? Email our training department.