Introduction to Process Gas Chromatography - US

Training type

Scheduled

Start date

Dec 2, 2025

End date

Dec 4, 2025

Duration

3

Location

Houston, United States of America

Description

Intro to Process Gas Chromatography Technology Course Code OPTIA1 – 3 Days – 24 hours Audience This course introduces the student to chromatographic technology and theory as well as to the hardware associated with process gas chromatography. The course can also be taught at a customer site and customized to meet actual onsite training needs. Recommended pre-requisite for more advanced level courses.

Objective

Objectives Upon completion of this course, the technician competencies should include: 1. Identify the sample valves, column valves and column detectors used to develop the chromatography in a Process Gas Chromatograph. 2. Repair a Model 11 and Model 50 valve. 3. Use the chromatograms and oven plumbing diagram to determine column valve time. 4. Understand the basic integrate techniques and baseline correction used in online chromatography. 5. Identify common sample system parts and sub- systems in gas and liquid sample systems. Note: The course provides the background theory on process gas chromatography prerequisite for the Maxum Operation GCP L1 course. In the next level course, the Maxum Operation GCP Level 1, the technicians will setup flows, valve times, integration and calibration.

Audience

This class is intended for individuals who need a basic understanding of process gas chromatography. The course will provide the technician with the practical knowledge in process gas chromatography necessary for the operation of Process Gas Chromatographs, taught in advanced level courses.

Pre-requisites

N/A

Registration information

Thank you for your interest.

Please send your enrollment information to AS.NA.Maxum.Training@valmet.com with below required information.

• First Name & Last Name

• Company name & address

• Student Email Address

• Student Phone number

• PO number

• The class ID and start date you would like to enroll.

Payment

Please email an approved company PO in PDF format to AS.NA.Maxum.Training@valmet.com

PO issue-to:

Our legal entity name is “Valmet, Inc.” and DBA (Doing Business As) “Gas Chromatography System Maxum LLC”. Gas Chromatography System Maxum LLC is our business unit under Valmet, Inc.

Class status:

Our training schedules are dynamic, updated daily. Classes are subject to cancellation. The class status is either confirmed or cancelled at least two weeks prior to the first day of a class. We do offer customized customer onsite training programs, and we also host customized training programs at both the Houston TX and Baton Rouge LA locations.

Cancellation Policy:

If you find you cannot attend a class, please cancel as soon as possible AS.NA.Maxum.Training@valmet.com We do our best to find you an open seat, at a later date, if available. If a student is a "NO SHOW, NO NOTICE," the company is invoiced at full course price.

Thanks again for your interest.

Best regards

Valmet GC Maxum Training Department

Deadline for registration

Nov 21, 2025

Tuition fee

2700 USD per student

Agenda