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Fossil Fuel Power Plant Training

Overview

Supported by a staff of highly experienced instructors, GP offers a number of training options for your power plant personnel. All of our power plant short courses can be presented at your site and can be customized to suit your needs and equipment. Additionally, many of our courses are available on an open enrollment basis at locations across the US. After selecting your preferred course(s), you can complete our registration form to begin the registration process.

Course Catalog

GP offers two series of workforce development courses for power plant personnel. The Operations Knowledge™ Series focuses on the operations and maintenance of fossil and combined cycle power plants. These courses are suited for all levels of plant personnel. The Performance Knowledge™ Series offers heat rate improvement courses to provide an understanding of the concepts behind fossil and combined cycle performance improvement for all levels of power industry professionals.

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Operations Knowledge™ Performance Knowledge™

Course Features

  • We provide all course materials and will incorporate site-specific data at your request.
  • Certificates of completion and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs), where applicable, are awarded for both our open enrollment and on-site courses.
  • All of our courses are evaluated by participants. These evaluations are reviewed by our instructors and management to provide the necessary feedback to continually improve the quality of our instruction.
  • At the conclusion of training, each participant should be able to return to the job and immediately apply the information learned.

About Our Technical Training

To help maintain or improve personnel or plant performance at your facility, we also provide assistance in:

  • Assessing your training needs
  • Designing and developing training
  • Revising existing training programs and procedures
  • Conducting training in a variety of environments, including classroom, laboratory, plant, and simulator settings
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or call 800-803-6737.
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Performance Knowledge™ Series brochure (248KB PDF)

GP is an approved professional engineer continuing education provider in many states. Certificates of completion and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or Professional Development Hours (PDHs), where applicable, are awarded for both our open enrollment and on-site courses. New states are always being added; please call 800-803-6737 for an up-to-date list of states.