Course Number
TR-4-17
Title / Theme
Instrumentation and Control in Refineries
Dates
2017.04.11〜2017.04.28
Objectives
Intended for younger engineers with a few years of experience, this course mainly provides the fundamentals of the instrumentation and control sector, and a discussion on cutting-edge applications
Main Topics
In addition to the fundamentals of instrumentation and control, the latest technologies, including advanced control, fieldbus, wireless technologies, etc., will be discussed. 1. Fundamentals on instrumentation and control Control valve Principle of measurement (flow, level, etc.) Unit operation PID and its tuning method Control Practice with DCS 2. Applications on instrumentation and control Latest DCS functions Advanced control and process optimization Fieldbus technology Wireless systems Safety systems Instrument modernization 3. Visits to: Instrument manufacturers Refineries
Application Deadline
2017.02.06
Qualification
Engineers with a university degree and at least one year but less than five years of experience in DCS-related work, instrument modernization, or process control, or those with equivalent qualifications
Host Country
Japan
Others
* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.