OBJECTIVES
This course is intended for entry-level instrumentation mechanics or experienced electricians who need to understand the basics of industrial process control. With a focus upon OSHA compliance, the participants will be introduced to process control with the understanding that the individual must be qualified person to be able to work on the equipment. With that in mind the person will learn about the construction, operation, and how to avoid the hazards associated with both pneumatic and electronic process controllers.
COURSE CONTENTS
- Pneumatic and hydraulic pressure concepts
- Pressure, force, and strain sensors and calibrations
- Level detectors and calibrations
- Fluid and gas flow concepts
- Flow detectors
- Typical problems in instrumentation systems
- Smart instrumentations
- Instrumentation data communications and networks
- Trends in sensors and instrumentation
- Designing and installing instrumentation systems
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is best suited who are familiar with basic electricity, technicians, electricians, maintenance personnel, engineers, operators, managers and supervisors.