JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course TR-7-17

Course Number TR-7-17
Course Title APC and Other Process Control Technologies
Date September 19- October 6, 2017
Objective
To provide a wide range of knowledge and practical skills in conventional control theories, PID tuning, APC skills, and the latest control technologies
Main Topics
Participants will receive practical training to understand the latest control systems, instruments and software by utilizing simulators at JCCP.
1.	Fundamental process control theories and practice
(1)	Computer-aided instruction
・	Process characteristics and PID control
(2)	DCS-controlled miniature plant 
・	Controllability of three operation modes
2.	Advanced process control theories and practice using a miniature plant with DCS
(1)	Model Predictive Control (MPC)
(2)	Operation Support System (OSS) 
3.	Outline of safety instrumented system 
(1)	Safety Instrumented System (SIS)
(2)	Engineering practice with DCS
4.	Visits to:
(1)	Refineries
(2)	DCS manufacture
Qualification
Engineers with a university degree and at least three years’ experience in process control, plant operation or DCS, or those with equivalent qualifications
Number of Participants 12
Course Fee ¥0
Tentative Deadline for Application July 17, 2017

* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.