Resources
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.
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 8, 2025 (FULL)
- August 2025, TBD
Register here / join our waiting list for future classes.
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
Steam Traps, Regulators, and Pump Maintenance
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:
- April 23, 2025 (FULL)
- June 2025, TDB
Register here / join our waiting list for future classes.