An intensive professional development training course on

Power Plant Operations & Control

Analyzing the Response of Power Networks
to Switching and Fault Incidents

Why Choose Power Plant Operations & Control Training Course?

This Power Plant Operations & Control training course provides an intermediate to advanced level of knowledge about the operation, control, construction, assemblies, and configuration of the most common types of fossil-fueled power plants, in particular thermal, gas, and diesel power stations. The training course also provides an insight into the concepts of electrical and mechanical engineering, electrical machines and electrical drives, thermodynamics, etc. to make the delegates well prepared for the subject.

This Power Plant Operations & Control training course gives a good understanding of the power station control variables, instrumentation techniques, monitoring and control of the processes and the operation of control devices, valves, sensors, actuators, heat exchangers, compressors, etc.

This Power Plant Operations & Control training course will feature:

  • Power generation theory
  • Power plant types and their features
  • Industrial plants, processes and control measures
  • Thermal, gas, and diesel generation power plants operations and selection criteria
  • Fundamentals of electric machines, drives and control devices

What are the Goals?

By completing this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the operation of power plants
  • Analyze process and control diagrams
  • Become familiar with maintenance, troubleshooting and control of power plants
  • Comprehend the power plant parameters, disturbances and control techniques
  • Learn about power plant features, selection criteria and optimization

The Course Content

  • Sensors, actuators
  • Pumps, compressors, turbines, fan, blowers
  • Pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Control valves and cylinders, electrical actuation
  • Theory of heat transfer
  • Electric generators, motors and drives
  • Overview of gas power stations
  • Fundamentals and thermodynamics
  • Gas turbine components
  • Construction, lubrication system, fuel system, and auxiliary systems
  • Protection, control, and instrumentation
  • Installation, operation and maintenance
  • Overview of thermal power stations
  • Fuel combustion and steam generation process
  • Boiler auxiliary plant, operation and controls
  • Boilers and power generation
  • Waste heat recovery
  • Boiler emission control, maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Power plant types and components, engine types
  • Engine technology and classifications
  • DG types, protection, insulation, earthing and construction
  • DG set assemblies & components
  • DG plant layout
  • DG operation and maintenance
  • Process control fundamentals
  • Measurement and control of pressure, level, flow and heat
  • Electronic controllers
  • Process flow diagram (PFD), P&ID, transfer function
  • Open & closed loop controllers
  • Operational amplifiers, analogue & digital controllers

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the course

How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career

At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.

Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.

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Available Sessions

Register for Power Plant Operations & Control on 08-12 Sep 2025 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
Register
Date: 08-12 Sep 2025
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Power Plant Operations & Control on 02-06 Feb 2026 in Istanbul - Turkey
Venue: Istanbul - Turkey
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Date: 02-06 Feb 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Power Plant Operations & Control on 31 May-04 Jun 2026 in Cairo - Egypt
Venue: Cairo - Egypt
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Date: 31 May-04 Jun 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Power Plant Operations & Control on 07-11 Sep 2026 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 07-11 Sep 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Power Plant Operations & Control on 30 Nov-04 Dec 2026 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 30 Nov-04 Dec 2026
Fee: US $5,950

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