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Course Description

This course provides you with an overview of pumps used in industrial facilities. You'll learn about the two basic types of pumps, positive displacement and dynamic pumps. Develop your understanding of operation components and principles for a variety of pumping equipment. Learn about the selection of pump types for specific applications.

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Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe pump types found in industrial plants
  • Describe positive displacement pumps
  • Describe the operation of various reciprocating pumps and injectors
  • Describe the construction and operation of several different types of rotary pumps
  • Describe dynamic pumps

Notes

This program was made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.
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Section Title
Equipment - Pumps - Pump Types
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jun 03, 2024 to Jul 07, 2024
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 07, 2023 to Jun 11, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 07, 2023 to Jun 11, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 12, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook
Course Materials:
All required course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Equipment - Pumps - Pump Types
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 03, 2024 to Oct 07, 2024
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Sep 13, 2024 to Sep 28, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook
Course Materials:
All required course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Equipment - Pumps - Pump Types
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Dec 02, 2024 to Jan 05, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Dec 12, 2024 to Dec 27, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook
Course Materials:
All required course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Equipment - Pumps - Pump Types
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 03, 2025 to Apr 06, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Mar 12, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Mar 12, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 13, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook
Course Materials:
All required course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Equipment - Pumps - Pump Types
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jun 02, 2025 to Jul 06, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Jun 11, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 12, 2024 to Jun 11, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 12, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook
Course Materials:
All required course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
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