Course Objective
About field measurement devices including level, pressure, temperature and flow
About final elements and actuators including control loops, control valves, shutdown valves, actuators, transducers
About pressure relief and pressure regulation
How to document instrumentation including tag numbers, P&IDs, loop and logic diagrams
Process control basics with emphasis on control loops, types, strategies, and loop tuning
How programmable logic controllers operate as well as their advantages, application, functionality, architecture, and programming
About Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems to include telemetry, RTUs, internet and web based
About Distributed Control Systems (DCS) including Fieldbus and Profibus
About risk mitigation, technologies, and architecture of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
The best practices for hazardous areas and equipment selection which will include area classification, NEC, IEC, equipment protection, selection, certification, location, and ingress
Course Outline
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