Schneider Electric Training Courses 2012

Introduction to Instrumentationand Process Control (HART)Three-day On Demand Workshop37Course DescriptionThis practical instrumentation course will provide attendees with a basic backgroundand the role of instrumentation in maintaining a stable and controlled process. Thecourse is designed to provide maximum hands-on in order to provide attendeeswith practical experience in areas of instrument calibration, signal interpretation andcontrol loop tuning.DurationThree-day on demand workshop, with lunch provided.Audience▪ This course is intended for technicians, electricians and electrical,mechanical and process engineers involved in plant maintenancePrecursors▪ It is essential that students are familiar with Microsoft ® Windowsoperating systemsBasicProduct40%PracticalIntermediateSolutions60%TheoryAdvancedFundamentalsIntroduction to Instrumentation and Process Control Course OutlineDay 1 of 3Day One introduces processcontrol concepts, instrumentation andtheory, including:▪ Basic measurement theory▪ Understanding process dynamicsincluding, how and why wecalibrate instruments▪ Instrument signals, Analog and Digital▪ Overview of signal conditioning▪ Control elements - VariableSpeed Drives and Valves▪ Process control overview, generalterminology and types of control▪ True ColourDay 2 of 3Day Two builds on the conceptscovered in Day One, including:▪ Understanding P, PI and PIDcontrol. The effect of usinggain, integral and derivativetime on the control output▪ Overview of cascade andfeed forward control▪ Calibration of measuringelement and a controlelement (Valve + I/P)▪ Tuning methods▪ The role of modelingand simulation▪ Configuring process controllersfor PID controlDay 3 of 3Day Three continues to extend theconcepts introduced on Days One andTwo, including:▪ Understanding and designinginstrumentation architecturesbased on the HARTcommunication protocol▪ Implementing HART-basedfield devices with our hostsystem interface▪ Connecting to HART dataand information sitting in aHART enabled device▪ Introduction to asset managementtools and calibration techniquesPart number:SAUTR1104Easy ways to registerWeb: www.schneider-electric.com.au/trainingEmail: training.courses@au.schneider-electric.com