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Industrial Process Specialist Training – 2nd & 3rd September

CEP Industrial Process Specialist Training

Industrial Process Specialist Training Course

Dates: 2nd & 3rd September (Tue & Wed)

Times: 9.00am–5:00pm (NZST) includes breaks

CPD: 12 hours (CEP framework)

Venue: Live online

Trainer: Jonathan Pooch (DETA Consulting)

 

Are you looking to reduce energy use, lower costs and optimise performance across your industrial operations?

Join us for this interactive, two-day online training course designed to equip professionals with practical tools for improving energy efficiency in industrial processes.

Led by Jonathan Pooch of DETA Consulting, this course takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and enhancing energy use across a range of industrial systems – from process heat and HVAC to pumps, motors and compressed air.

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for those involved in the operation, design, or maintenance of industrial processes, including:

  • Plant operators
  • Maintenance managers
  • Contractor-based engineers and designers
  • Graduate energy engineers

It’s especially valuable for organisations with energy-intensive operations looking to cut costs and improve environmental performance.

What you’ll learn:

Gain practical knowledge through real-world case studies on:

  • Understanding your processes and energy use
  • Process optimisation and continuous improvement
  • Conducting experiments and data collection
  • Measurement and verification
  • Building business cases for energy upgrades

Identifying savings opportunities in:

  • Heat-driven systems
  • Refrigeration and industrial HVAC
  • Compressed air systems
  • Motors, pumps and fans

What past participants say

“I would recommend this course as a great introduction to all things process heat.”

– Cassidy van Vuuren, Graduate Engineer – Energy & Carbon, Lumen

 

Published: 21 July 2025

CEP Industrial Process Specialist Training

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