Program Overview

Certification Program in Process Control Techniques

The program is designed to elevate skills for Process Engineers, Plant Operators, Plant Managers, Control System Engineers, students and new hires, and industry professionals seeking career advancement.

This two-week intensive certification program will develop an awareness of the principles of measurement and the design features of a variety of instruments.

Hands-on experience of the Honeywell C300 platform will allow delegates to become familiar with the operation and use of a variety of typical items of process instrumentation and control loop hardware.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand Distributed Control
  • Experion PKS Overview
  • Server, Station and Connections
  • C300 Controller hardware
  • Control Builder
• Build Control Strategies
  • Build Data Acquisition Points
  • Build Single loop regulatory control points
  • Build Cascade Control Points
  • Build ON/OFF Control Points
  • Import/ Export of control strategies
• Process Control Basics
  • Instrumentation Diagrams
  • Measurement of Level, Flow, Pressure and Temperature
  • Valves and Actuators
  • Field Communication: HART, FF, Profibus, Ethernet IP, Modbus
  • Safety in Process Control systems
• Process Control Labs (Hands On)
  • Mass Transfer
  • Flow Channel Calibration
  • Control Loop Tuning
  • Steady State Process Gains
  • Ratio Control
  • Feedforward Control
  • Multivariable Control
  • Start up and Shutdown Procedures

Course Agenda

Week 1 Monday 1st December – Friday 5th December

Week 2 Monday 8th December – Friday 12th December