Compressed Air Training
Mitra Air offers a range of training programs for all users of compressed air.
Our most popular compressed air training course, Advanced Compressed Air Training, builds on your compressed air knowledge and is suitable for everyone. This course looks at compressed air systems, how they operate, how to improve efficiency, how to avoid installation mistakes and how to improve reliability as well as ensuring you have the most up to date information on new developments and changes in technology.
The Specialist Compressed Air Training course is a series of short courses designed to provide an in depth knowledge of specific elements of compressed air systems.
We also offer Compressed Air Auditor training for those who want audit their own system.

Advanced Compressed Air Training
The one day, Advanced Compressed Air training course builds on your compressed air knowledge and forms the basis for further compressed air training. It is designed for anyone who works with compressed air including engineers, maintenance staff, energy managers, procurement personnel, decision makers and equipment makes and installers.
What’s covered in the course?
The Advanced Compressed Air training course covers:
- Myths about compressed air systems
- Best practices for compressed air systems
- How to calculate energy use and costs
- Opportunities to reduce energy use and waste air
- Optimising compressed air systems
- Problems with compressed air systems
- Compressed air equipment
- Understanding compressed air purity requirements (including ISO8573)

Specialist Compressed Air Training
The Specialist Compressed Air Training course is a series of short courses designed to provide an in depth knowledge of specific elements of compressed air systems. These courses are ideal for individuals wanting to expand their knowledge and understanding of compressed air systems.
What’s covered in the course?
Specialist Compressed Air Training courses are available on:
- Compressed Air Purity
- Measuring Compressed Air Systems
- Compressed Air Piping and Installation
- Positive Displacement Compressors (Includes Screw, Piston, Vane and Scroll)
- Centrifugal/Centrifugal Compressors
- Dryers, Filtration and Storage
- Compressed Air System Controllers
- Data Logging and Analysis
- Leak Detection Programs
- Artificial Demand and Inappropriate Use
- Brand Specific Training (supplied by specific manufacturers of compressed air equipment)
- Greenfield System Design and Philosophy

Compressed Air Auditor
The Compressed Air Auditor training course focuses in on identifying, measuring, understanding and reporting energy reduction opportunities within compressed air systems. The auditor course expands on the Advanced Compressed Air Training course.
What’s covered in the course?
The Compressed Air Auditor training course covers:
- How to conduct an energy audit of compressed air systems
- Typical energy reduction opportunities and how to identify them
- How to estimate detailed operating costs
- Understanding relevant standards for the particular country or industry (eg ASME EA-4, ISO11011, CSA C837, ISO8573)
- Understanding different types of compressors and operation modes
- Identifying and understanding compressed air purity requirements
- Training on tools used to audit compressed air systems
