Within this Pump Maintenance Course, you will explore the maintenance, replacement, and characteristics of various pumps, packing, and mechanical seals used in a process or distribution facility.

Objectives of the course:
You will study the correct selection and installation of packing, packing rings, and lubrication as well as mechanical seals, and gain an understanding of when to choose which. You will also become familiar with the characteristics of these, including their operational life and the causes of their failure.

Course Key Information:
Duration: 4 months
Faculty/School: Vocational Studies School
Qualification Attained: Vocational Certificate in Pump Maintenance
Code of the Course: VSS109
Location: Online
Fees: $ 400
Start Date: December 2022

Modules:
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These may be subject to change in future years as the University regularly revises.

MAINTENANCE FREQUENCY: 4 Credits
OBSERVATION: 4 Credits
SAFETY: 4 Credits
LUBRICATION: 4 Credits
ELECTRICAL/MOTOR INSPECTION: 4 Credits

Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, you must have English Language (Level B+).

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Pump maintenance expert
Pump installation expert

Enrollment:

If you would like to enroll in the program, please send an email to Dr. David Baier, Dean of Vocational Studies School, vocationalschool@lighthouseacademy.org