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Throughout the year Cooney Brothers sponsors Steam Training classes. These full day seminars (Approx 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM) are presented by Spirax Sarco, a leading manufacturer of steam traps, pumps and other steam products.

Classes are held in at the state-of-the-art training facilities in Bethlehem, PA. Time is spent both in the classroom and in the live steam lab. Attendees receive a certificate and 8 Professional Development Hours (PDH) upon completion.

See below for the listing of available classes. Click on an upcoming date for full details and to register online.


Steam Training in Bethlehem PA

Basic Steam Boiler Operator Training

Fundamentals of Steam

This training course is designed as a general overview of steam, covering fundamentals and operating best-practices to ensure safety and improve efficiency.

Who should attend: Anyone
Prerequisite: None

Upcoming Training Dates:

  • May 9, 2024 (15 seats open)

Register here / join our waiting list for future classes.


Steam System Design Class

Steam System Design

This course is designed for engineers, covering how to size your system, specifying pressure reducing valves and control valves, as well as condensate recovery and methods to detect steam trap failure

Who should attend: Engineers
Prerequisite: STM100


Upcoming Training Dates:

No dates currently available

Join our waiting list here.

Steam Traps, Regulators and Condensate Pump Training

Steam Traps & Condensate Pumps

This maintenance course is structured to provide the necessary knowledge to perform the proper installation and maintenance of traps, regulators, and pumps, as well as troubleshooting issues. This course also covers the proper venting of flash steam, sizing of flash vessels and condensate lines. 

Who should attend: Maintenance and Operations Personnel
Prerequisite: STM100

Upcoming Training Dates:

  • March 27, 2024 (full)
  • June 9, 2024 (15 seats open)

Register here / join our waiting list for future classes.


Basic Steam Boiler Operator Training

Basic Steam Boiler Operator Training

5 Day Class with ASOPE Certification

Basic Steam Boiler Operation is a 5-day course providing information on virtually all facets of steam boiler operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

  • Common boiler auxiliaries and operating techniques are covered in detail.
  • Safety and efficiency of operation are stressed.
  • Information is included on modern boiler water treatment techniques, construction and repair methods, waste heat recovery, controls, fuels, and draft.
  • The training manual includes the latest information on instrumentation and PLC controls systems, variable-frequency drives (VFD’s), steam system optimization, reverse osmosis systems, low-NOx burners, and boiler start-up and shut-down procedures.

On Friday, the last day of the course, the American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) Region 4 will provide Entry Level 3rd class through Chief Engineering Level testing for those who qualify.

Who should attend: This course is for Steam Plant Operations, Steam Plant Maintenance Personnel, Steam Plant Supervisors/Managers, Facility Operations/Maintenance Personnel, and anyone associated with energy conversion.
Prerequisite: None

Course Fee: $2900

Upcoming Training Dates:

  • March 18 - March 22, 2024 (6 seats open)

Please note, registration and payment for this class is handled by Spirax Sarco.

Register now with Spirax Sarco.