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IQ - Industry Qualification program

The ultimate reciprocating compressor course: Live insights from industry experts

Our live educational sessions from our IQ – Industry Qualification program are the ideal format if you want to expand your knowledge on reciprocating compressors in a compact, focused and faster way – learn a lot in a very short timeframe!

Why choose this course?

  • Compact format: Live & digital – learn from anywhere
  • Practical focus: Real-world insights from seasoned professionals
  • Efficient learning: Intensive, targeted sessions to maximize your time
  • Choose the live educational session form our training catalog that suits your “taste” best

High-Impact Online Training – Course Overview

Our flexible and targeted Online Training Menu offers:

  • 24+ distinct training modules, each designed to address specific professional development needs
  • Duration: Each module is 1.5 hours long
  • Format: Delivered via live online sessions (min. 5 participants per session)
  • Fee: €300 per live session
  • Deliverables: Each session includes a theoretical presentation led by experienced trainers
  • Language: Standard delivery is in English; sessions can also be provided in German, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese for large groups upon request
  • Standard live session times:

“Menu”: Live sessions catalog for 2025

Introductory level 
1 Introduction to reciprocating compressors (completed)
January 15, 2025

Terms and definitions, applications

Order no. D10715

2 Working principle of reciprocating compressors (completed)
3 Introduction to compressor components (completed)
4 Basics of compressor valves (completed)
5 Basics of compressor packings (completed)
6 Compressor piston basics (completed)
7 Basics of cylinder rings (completed)
10 Compressor mechanics (completed)
Advanced level 
8 Basic thermodynamics 
July 16, 2025

Thermodynamic principles, capacity, temperature, brake horse power

Order no. D10722

9 Applied thermodynamics 
11 Capacity control systems (completed)
12 Cylinder lubrication systems (completed)
13 nearZero-emissions RECIP's configurations (completed)
14 Compressor monitoring systems and diagnostics 
15 Capital parts 
16 Auxiliary equipment (completed)
Expert level 
17 API 618 and NACE 
October 22, 2025

Compressor data sheet, NACE specification

Order no. D10731

18 Compressor reliability 
19 Compressor troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) 
20 Compressor valve troubleshooting 
21 Rings and packings troubleshooting 
22 Compressor operation 
23 Compressor valve and packing maintenance 
24 Capital parts maintenance 
Awareness
25 - Emission 101 (Free of charge) (completed)
May 20, 2025

A discussion about the new global challenge

Order no. D10744

IQ - Brochure

All details and the training registration form can be found in our brochure.

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IQ - Industry Qualification

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Alessandro Baldussu

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