A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Combined Cycle Power Plant Operation

Maximizing Efficiency and Reliability in Power Generation

Classroom Sessions
09-13 Jun 2025
Dubai
$5,950
04-08 Aug 2025
Dubai
$5,950
08-12 Dec 2025
Dubai
$5,950

Course Introduction

Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCPPs) mark a significant breakthrough in power generation, delivering higher efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional methods. By integrating gas turbines and steam turbines in a single cycle, these plants optimize energy extraction from fuel, making them a key element of modern energy strategies. The Combined Cycle Power Plant Operation training course offers a comprehensive exploration of CCPP operations, including thermodynamic principles, system design, operational best practices, and troubleshooting techniques. Participants will also gain valuable insights into sustainability and emerging trends in CCPP technology.

Training Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and components of combined cycle power plants
  • Optimize plant performance through advanced operational strategies
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot common issues in CCPPs
  • Explore advancements in CCPP design and technology

Training Methodology

This COPEX training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.

Who should Attend?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Power plant operators and engineers
  • Maintenance and technical staff
  • Energy sector professionals
  • Project managers in the power generation industry

Course Outline

Day One: Fundamentals of Combined Cycle Power Plants
  • Introduction to thermodynamic cycles
  • Components of CCPPs and their roles
  • Advantages over conventional power plants
Day Two: Plant Design and Configuration
  • Gas turbine and steam turbine integration
  • Heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) principles
  • Control systems and instrumentation
Day Three: Operational Practices and Efficiency Optimization
  • Load management and plant start-up/shutdown procedures
  • Techniques for enhancing operational efficiency
  • Addressing environmental considerations
Day Four: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance strategies
  • Identifying and resolving common faults
  • Tools and methodologies for troubleshooting
Day Five: Future Trends and Sustainability
  • Integration of renewable energy with CCPPs
  • Innovations in turbine technology
  • Preparing for a sustainable energy future

Certificates

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
Whats Makes Copex Courses Unique?

COPEX Training is your gateway to professional growth, with over 20 years of experience turning potential into success. Each year, we deliver over 1,000 courses in 50+ countries, earning a stellar 98% satisfaction rate. Trusted by global giants like BP, the United Nations, and HSBC, we partner with top certification bodies to provide career-focused training that empowers individuals and drives organizational breakthroughs. Our mission? To transform the way professionals learn and grow in today’s fast-changing industries. Through expert insights, cutting-edge methods, and hands-on approaches, we equip you with the skills and confidence to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive in your career.

Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

What is COPEX?

COPEX stands for “Competency Enhancement Programs” These courses are designed to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals across various sectors.

What are the benefits of attending COPEX training courses?

Enhanced Skills: Develop in-demand skills and knowledge in your chosen field.
Career Advancement: Improve your career prospects and increase your earning potential.
Increased Confidence: Gain confidence in your abilities and enhance your professional presence.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals and industry experts.
Improved Job Performance: Enhance your productivity, efficiency, and job satisfaction.
Personal Growth: Develop valuable personal and professional skills that can benefit you in all areas of life.

What makes COPEX training courses unique?

Experienced Instructors: Courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced instructors with industry expertise.
Interactive Learning: Engaging and interactive learning methods, including workshops, simulations, case studies, and group discussions.
Practical Application: Focus on practical skills and real-world applications, enabling you to apply your learning immediately.
Flexible Learning Options: A variety of course formats available, including classroom training, online courses, and blended learning.
Certification & Recognition: Upon successful completion, you may receive industry-recognized certifications.

What is the cost of COPEX training courses?

The cost of COPEX training courses varies depending on the course duration, content, and delivery method.

How can I register?

There are several ways to register in our public training courses:
Online – Browse the Training Plan, select the course of choice, click on the button
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When will I receive the confirmation for my registration/s?

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.

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