Expert Training at Your Location

Bring Swagelok expertise directly to your facility with onsite training designed around your team, equipment and applications. Our hands-on courses help employees build practical skills, improve consistency and apply best practices with confidence—all without leaving the jobsite.

  • Train multiple employees at your facility
  • Minimize travel and time away from the job
  • Reinforce proper installation and maintenance practices
  • Build consistency across your team
  • Apply training to your specific equipment and applications
  • Strengthen employee knowledge and confidence

 

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Training Courses

Tube Fitting Installation and Tube Bending

Gain foundational tube fitting knowledge, including the proper assembly and installation technique to ensure system integrity and minimize leaks. Learn how to incorporate bent tubing within a system to eliminate connections and potential leak points. Instruction also covers how to select, cut, deburr, and bend tubing. 

Hose Essentials

Learn the basics that can help extend hose production cycles, promote safety, and lower the total cost of ownership. Instructors introduce common terminology, explain variables impacting hose selection, and teach how to select hose for different applications. Coursework includes common practices for conducting hose inspections and best practices for preventative maintenance schedules. To schedule this training, please contact us.

Medium - and High-Pressure Cone and Thread Essentials

This course provides foundational knowledge in cone and thread preparation and installation. The goal is to enable safe, optimal performance of cone and thread fittings in medium- and high-pressure systems. To schedule this training, please contact us.

Valve Essentials

Safety is the key consideration when selecting, maintaining, or replacing valves. Learn how to choose the right valves for your specific applications by identifying proper valve types and functions, understanding key features and construction, and identifying common issues. To schedule this training, please contact us. 

VCR and VCO Fitting Essentials

Learn the important benefits of when and how to use face seal fittings. Discover the differences between VCR® and VCO® fittings, their common features and key markings, and where they are used. Then, learn what it takes to install each fitting type effectively, and how to troubleshoot issues. To schedule this training, please contact us

Sampling System Training

Sampling systems are one of the main reasons analyzers fail. If a sample system is not bringing correct samples, an analyzer will not work well. Unfortunately, problems are very hard to detect and even harder to solve. Having additional sampling system skills, however, can bridge a gap in lost expertise and provide the knowledge needed to make analyzers more successful. We offer a training program to help people better understand potential problems, what might cause problems, and ultimately the ability to fix them. 

  • Process Analyzer Sampling System (PASS)
  • Sampling System Problem Solving and Maintenance (SSM)
  • Analyzer Technician Training (ATT)

Tubing System Training Program

If your job requires responsibilities for designing, installing, maintaining, or inspecting tubing systems, the Swagelok® Tubing System Training Program can enhance your skills to better solve challenges specific to your field. Join this course to learn more about installing a ferrule tube fitting, inspecting tubing systems, tube bending, and other best practices related to high-integrity tubing system. 

Advanced Tube Bending

Learn multiple methods of tube bending for both simple and complex bends with hand and benchtop tube benders. The Swagelok method of tube bending is accurate for the layout of all angles up to and including 180 degrees in all sizes within the capacity of the Swagelok line of tube benders. This course covers springback and how it affects the bending process; the purpose of the three marks used in the Swagelok method of tube bending; how to identify the components of the Swagelok hand tube bender; five potential bend defects and their causes; and more. To schedule this training, please contact us

Materials Science

Learn how to choose the right corrosion-resistant materials to keep your fluid systems leak-tight and operating efficiently. You will learn which specific alloys resist corrosion and how they do it, how various materials behave, and how industry standards impact your material choice. This course covers the principles of materials science; different types of corrosion and how specific alloys resist it; how to select optimal materials of construction for demanding applications; and more. To schedule this training, please contact us.

Orbital Welding

This course introduces basic welding principles and the fundamentals of orbital welding. A hands-on comprehensive review of orbital welding and the equipment enables attendees to set up, operate, troubleshoot equipment, and critique weld quality. Content also covers the Swagelok M200 power supply, weld heads, fixturing, and the tube facing tool. To schedule this training, please contact us