Training
BVAA Team Training Day
The BVAA are strong advocates of investing in staff, life-long learning and continuous professional development. Which is why, when the opportunity ar...
Valve User Issue 76
BVAA - Meet the Trainer: Peter Dix - BVAA’s Principal Technical Consultant and Chief Lecturer
About Peter Dix
Peter is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers. He has over thirty years’ experience in th...
Valve User Issue 76
BVAA Autumn Training Dates
The UK's number one independent provider of valve and actuator training courses
If you are looking for quality, independent valve and actuator ...
Valve User Issue 75
Hydrostatic Testing: New BVAA Training Course
The BVAA has recently delivered its first Hydrostatic Testing Course for a major valve manufacturer in West Yorkshire, and is now offering it out to t...
Valve User Issue 74
BVAA Valve and Actuator Training Courses
The professionals who deliver the BVAA training courses hold the highest technical qualifications and are vastly experienced the valve/actuation ...
Valve User Issue 71
3t EnerMech: Launching Oil and Gas Training Centre: New 3t EnerMech Guyana Training Centre of Excellence support in-country skills, safety training and certifications for local offshore workforce
A pioneering venture between 3t EnerMech and Orinduik Development Incorporated Training Centre will deliver Guyana’s first in-country, state-of-...
Valve User Issue 71
Massive thank you to Emerson
We were bestowed with another fantastic donation from Emerson at our recent desktop exhibition at Fluor.
They donated their new TopWorx™ HART 7. T...
Valve User Issue 51
Fabulous donation from Rotork
Thank you to the team at Rotork for donating three fantastic gearboxes comprising a modular two stage planetary gearbox, a bevel gearbox (HOB3) and a ...
Valve User Issue 51
Offshore Europe 2019
SPE Offshore Europe was held from 3rd – 6th September in the brand-new P&J Live events facility which offered 48.000sqm of exhibition space. The event...
Valve User Issue 51
Don’t Fail to Prepare...: Benjamin Franklin: ‘Don’t fail to prepare, or you are preparing to fail ’
Preparation is always key and the best way to prepare is to access all the knowledge available in a given field. It is therefore imperative that any r...
Valve User Issue 49
Thank you!
We would like to thank the generous member companies who have donated valves to our organisation over the years. Most recently Colson Valves for donat...
Valve User Issue 47
Valve Maintenance: Lubricants, seals and correct cleaning materials for industrial valves
The majority of mechanical valves requires adequate lubrication to maintain the valve.
It is important to identify the correct lubricant for the sp...
Valve User Issue 47
Topping up Training: Training can improve business performance, profit and staff morale
Training and development can be initiated for a variety of reasons and depend on the needs of the individual.
Reasons for implementing training ca...
Valve User Issue 47
Back by Popular Demand - Casting Design for Valves
BVAA - in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) - are delighted to announce the return of training course, ‘Casting Desig...
Valve User Issue 46
Managing Commercial Risk
The BVAA is delighted to announce that, due to popular demand, they are bringing back their ‘Introduction to Managing Commercial Risk, Contracts & Agr...
Valve User Issue 46
Future Leaders: Cohort 3 of the BVAA Future Leaders Programme have continued their studies, holding two further sessions in the spring/early summer
Cohort 3 of the BVAA Future Leaders Programme have continued their studies, holding two further sessions in the spring/early summer...
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World Class Independent Valve & Actuator Training: One-day training courses from leading industry professionals. Independent courses. No sales pitch, just quality, technical training.
Autumn | 2018
(Prices start from £290 + VAT)
Introduction to Valves | Monday, 3rd September* To be held at Emerson, Aberdeen
Valves Advanced Le...
Valve User Issue 46
Masterclass: Using Valves or Actuators in SIL Applications
Part 3: Modelling the reliability of the final element in the safety instrumented system
An overview of what needs to be determined for the final e...
Valve User Issue 45
Managing Commercial Risk
The BVAA is delighted to announce that, due to popular demand, they are bringing back their ‘Introduction to Managing Commercial Risk, Contracts & Agr...
Valve User Issue 45
Back by Popular Demand - Casting Design for Valves
BVAA - in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) - are delighted to announce the return of training course, ‘Casting Desig...
Valve User Issue 45