IDEST Compressor Operator Maintenance Course
Course Overview
Are you responsible for managing breathing air systems? Our IDEST-approved Compressor Maintenance Course is an intensive, one-day workshop designed to provide dive technicians, dive centre staff, and club members with the vital skills needed to operate and maintain high-pressure compressors safely.
Under the HSE’s Pressure System Safety Regulations 2000, employers and owners hold a legal responsibility to ensure that staff are competent to run this equipment. This course delivers the industry-recognized training required to ensure compliance, maximize equipment longevity, and guarantee the delivery of clean, safe breathing air.
- Course Price: 11,900 THB
- Course Duration: `1 Day
Why Take the IDEST Compressor Operator Maintenance Course?
Key Benefits
- Safety & Compliance: Conducting thorough compressor room and equipment inspections in line with HSE standards.
- Operational Control: Safely managing drainage systems, managing daily fill logs, and checking filter conditions (via logged hours or auto-check systems).
- Cylinder Handling: Verifying cylinder certifications, mastering safe whip connection, leash attachment, and filling procedures.
- System Diagnostics: Understanding the critical functions of Pressure Maintaining Valves (PMV), Pressure Relief Valves (PRV), and Over-Pressure Valves (OPV).
What’s Included:
- Expert tuition from a qualified, competent, IDEST-approved trainer.
- A comprehensive 30-page digital Student Manual for ongoing reference.
- An official E-Certificate of Course Attendance.
- An IDEST Technician Registration E-Card to prove your competency
For dive compressor operators world wide, courses in Pattaya, Thailand, proper compressor opperation and maintenance is critical for safety, equipment longevity, and air quality compliance.
Training Schedule – Thailand (TH)
| Month | Dates |
|---|---|
| January | Upon Request |
| March | Upon Request |
| May | Upon Request |
| July | Upon Request |
| September | Upon Request |
| November | Upon Request |
Please contact us with your requested dates
This 6-to-8-hour workshop blends an engaging classroom presentation with an intensive practical workshop session.
Course Overview
- The Physics of Air & Compression: What is breathing air, heat production, and how physics dictates compressor design.
- Hardware & Connections: Lubricating oils, DIN connection systems, adapters, whips, and gauges. arranged by Dive Right Co. Ltd (Pattaya, Thailand)
- Safety Mechanisms: The mechanics of PRVs, OPVs, flow limiting, and the mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Legal Responsibilities: The distinct role and legal liabilities of a Fill Station Technician.
- Course fees and available dates arranged by request – Contact Dive Right for details
This course complements the Compressed Air Systems Operator Course and focuses on:
- Compressor maintenance
- Safe operation procedures
- Industry standards
- Relevant legislation
- Dive centre air quality protection
There are No Prerequisites to take this course:
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. It is open to anyone looking to expand their technical knowledge, making it ideal for dive centre staff, commercial dive technicians, recreational divers, and dive club members alike. Can be used in the workplace
Trainee technicians should book as far in advance as possible and arrange the class start date. The course is run on a fixed start date ( Please contact us for the latest available training dates.)
A deposit payment will reserve spaces for this class
Final payment can be made prior to class