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Overview
What you will do
The topics covered in the Measurement and Control for Non-Instrument Personnel workshop offered by IDC Technologies commence with a solid introduction to instrumentation and measurement ranging from pressure, level, temperature and flow devices. There is a formal review of process control including the all important topic of PID loop tuning and good practice in setting up your own system.
There is also focus on valves with a review of the different valves and operating characteristics. SCADA and PLC systems are covered with an examination of both hardware and software, supplemented by writing your own PLC program. The all important topic of industrial data communication networks are also examined.
Finally, the course is rounded off with a hands-on review of reading and interpreting simple plant documentation such as P&ID’s so that you can see and understand the operation of the plant in your mind through the documentation.
What you will gain:
- A fundamental understanding of industrial automation
- An introduction to instrumentation and measurement
- The key know-how to converse regarding your plants key functions
- An ability to configure/understand simple PLC and SCADA systems
- An ability to work with and comprehend plant documentation such as P&IDs
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Instrumentation
- Process control
- Control valves
- SCADA and PLCs
- The role of plant documentation, standards and specifications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Workshops and training sessions can be presented on demand to accommodate your organisation’s schedule.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Perth, Australia
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 104 other Short Courses in Industrial & Systems Engineering in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who should attend:
- Anybody with an interest in gaining know-how in the full range of fundamentals of instrumentation, measurement, process control, PLC’s, SCADA and P&ID documentation.
- This can range from the plant secretary, to operators, trades personnel (artisans), procurement staff, technicians, engineers from other backgrounds/ disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical and civil.
- Managers who are keen to understand the key workings and the future of their plants.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Perth
Australia
1328 - 2367 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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