Course Titles:         Low Pressure Boiler Operator                                     High Pressure Boiler Operator                                     Stationary Steam Engineer Course Length: Low Pressure Boiler Operator:      50 hrs. High Pressure Boiler Operator:     75 hrs. Stationary Steam Engineer:          125 hrs.  Schedule:   2 Evenings per week. Weekend classes also available. Course Description: Low Pressure Boiler Operator:  Course covers steam cycle, design, types, application and operational procedures of low pressure steam boilers, preparing boilers for inspection, combustion controls, methods of gas and oil firing, safety devices, emergency operational procedures, steam heating systems, water treatment, auxiliary equipment such as pumps, heaters, steam traps, water treatment and the Ohio License Laws. Course can be used in lieu of 1,400 hours of the 2,000 hours of experience required to take the Ohio Low Pressure Boiler Operator License examination.  Course also qualifies to take the 3rd Class Facility Operating Engineer license exam issued from the American Society of Power Engineers, Inc. given at the conclusion of the course. Textbooks: a. “Low Pressure Boilers”, 2nd Edition, by Steingress and Walker. Publisher: American Technical Publishers. ISBN # 0-8269-4350-0 b. “Steam Engineering Reference Manual” by Bullard. Privately published, no ISBN. High Pressure Boiler Operator: Course consists of all material covered in the Low Pressure Boiler Operator course in addition to: the design, types, application and operation of high pressure steam boilers, pollution control systems, instrumentation, cooling water systems, stoker and pulverized coal combustion systems, superheaters, heat recovery systems, mathematics related to boilers, pumps and safety valves and applicable ASME and National Board Codes. Course can be used in lieu of 1,000 hours of the 2,000 hours of experience required to take the Ohio High Pressure Boiler Operator License examination. Students are given the 2nd Class Facility Operating Engineer license exam issued from the American Society of Power Engineers, Inc. at the conclusion of the course. Textbooks: a. “Low Pressure Boilers”, 2nd Edition, by Steingress and Walker. Publisher: American Technical Publishers. ISBN # 0-8269-4350-0 b. “Steam Engineering Reference Manual” by Bullard. Privately published, no ISBN. c. (Optional) “Steam Plant Operations”, 8th Edition by Woodruff, Lammers and Lammers. Publisher: McGraw-Hill. ISBN# 0-0714-1846-6 Stationary Steam Engineer:  Course consists of all material covered in the Low Pressure Boiler Operator course and High Pressure Boiler Operator course in addition to: steam turbine types, designs, applications, operating procedures, steam turbine governor and lubrication systems, operation of steam turbines under normal and emergency conditions, steam turbine auxiliaries, condensers, de-superheaters, reheaters, high pressure feedwater heaters and mathematics related to steam turbines and turbine auxiliary systems. Course can be used in lieu of 1,000 hours of the 2,000 hours of experience required to take the Ohio Stationary Steam Engineer License examination. Students are given the 3rd Class Powerplant Operating Engineer license exam issued by the American Society of Power Engineers, Inc. at the conclusion of the course. Textbooks: a. “Low Pressure Boilers”, 2nd Edition, by Steingress and Walker. Publisher: American Technical Publishers. ISBN # 0-8269-4350-0 b. “Steam Engineering Reference Manual” by Bullard. Privately published, no ISBN. c. (Optional) “Steam Plant Operations”, 8th Edition by Woodruff, Lammers and Lammers. Publisher: McGraw-Hill. ISBN# 0-0714-1846-6