M-010 Compressed Air Systems: 3 PDH

Description of the Compressed Air Systems course

The Compressed Air System online 3 PDH course is a part of the Mechanical Engineering category of courses.

This online course provides the student with information regarding the operation of compressed air systems and where they can normally be found in buildings or in plant operations. Generating compressed air for controls or various different processes can be very costly when not operating efficiently. This course will guide you to understanding where inefficiencies can be found and how to correct them to save you on operational expenses.

This course is based on US Department of Energy publication “Energy Tips – Compressed Air”.

This course is intended for mechanical and other engineers, design and construction professionals wanting to learn about efficiencies in compressed air systems.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this PDH online continuing education course, you will:

• Understand the basics of compressed air system components
• Understand the proper use and set up of compressed air plants to maximize operational efficiency
• Calculate the cost of operating a compressed air plant
• Understand what are the general causes that make a compressed air plant run inefficiently and how to correct them
• Prepare a preventative maintenance strategy so that your compressed air plant runs smoothly from the beginning
• Understand different compressed air plant control strategies

Refunds and Cancellation Policies

The online PDH course is accepted as continuing education activity by the Professional Engineering boards in states listed on this page. In an unlikely case the course is not accepted by the board listed on this page, we will refund the full payment and will pay for you to take another course of equivalent monetary and PDH / CEU value. For complete list of courses related to Mechanical Engineering category of courses please click here.

Length of the Course / Activity

This course is intended to be studied at self-pace and it should take on average of 3 hour to read and be able to comprehend the material to successfully past the online quiz.

Course Quiz

To receive the certificate of completion for the above 3 PDH online course, you will need to take a 20-question multiple choice quiz based on the reference material supplied and pass with minimum score of 70%. There is no time limit for the quiz and it can be taken multiple times until a passing score of 70% is achieved.

Certificate of Completion

Once you achieve a passing score of 70% on the quiz you will receive and be able to print your Certificate of Completion as a record of your continuing education. PDH Star will keep a record of your certificate for the duration as required by your state of licensure. You will be able to log on to your account and view and print your past Certificate of Completion.

State Acceptance

This course is accepted in all states mandating continuing education:

AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY

For detailed state by state requirements click here.

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