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Course Number #P&V022
Title - Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control Technician

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Course Outline:
This topical program provides trainees with an understanding of the components that comprise a process control system. It covers systems operation, and how to perform maintenance and troubleshooting functions. The program is designed for electronic and instrumentation technicians, and electricians working with process control equipment who need to upgrade their skills. Trainees entering this program should be proficient in mathematics through algebraic equations, and have a working knowledge of the principles of electricity, test equipment, electronic components, circuits, and troubleshooting. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
  • Relate the role of the controller in a process control system.
  • Describe how the various solid-state logic systems are used in industrial control applications.
  • Describe temperature, pressure, flow, humidity, weight and level applications, measurement and control techniques.
  • Discuss the operation of a numerical control system, motor control systems, programmable controllers, and their relationship to computers and robots.

  • Base Program

    Course Title Course Number Price USD Course Duration Study Unit
    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Block X27 $400.00 25  Hours Printed
    Controlling Industrial Motors 086053 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Motor Control Fundamentals (for Programmable Logic Controllers) 006010 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
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    Programmable Controllers VU07XX $3,850.00 66  Hours Video
    Electronic Sensors 086022 $80.00 6  Hours Printed
    Optoelectronic and Fiber Optic Components 086024 $80.00 6  Hours Printed
    Electronics Hardware 086040 $80.00 6  Hours Printed
    Electronic Instrumentation and Control Block B13 $720.00 63  Hours Printed
    Industrial Electronic Circuit Applications Block B14 $190.00 35  Hours Printed
    Elements of Chemistry 5011 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Heat, Part 1 686001 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Heat, Part 2 686002 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pneumatic Instrumentation for the Technician 286M01 $260.00 35  Hours Printed
    Control Technology for Technicians 286M04 $460.00 45  Hours Printed
    Principles of Automatic Process Control Instruments 6305A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Automatic Process Control Valves 6307 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Process Pressure Measuring and Control Instruments 6309A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Fluid Flow Measuring and Control Instruments 6308A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Temperature Measuring and Control Instruments 6306A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Liquid Level Measuring and Control Instruments 6338A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Fiber Optics 086E03 $250.00 30  Hours Printed
    Troubleshooting Industrial Electrical, Electronic, and Computer Systems Block B26 $480.00 36  Hours Printed
    Duration Total:  513 Hours
    Number of Exams:  ( 56 )
    Total Price:  $8,130.00 USD

     
     

     
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