JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course TR-3-24

Course Number TR-3-24
Course Title Instrumentation and Control in Refineries
Date June 4 - June 21, 2024
Objective
Intended for instrument engineers, this course provides knowledge of wide range instrumentation from field devices to DCS and the basics of process control, as well as discussion on cutting-edge applications to improve the instrumentation skills. 
Main Topics
1. Lecture and Practice
・Overview of Japanese petroleum industry
・Basic control theory (feedback control, PID control)
・Basic process control practice using DCS simulator connected to miniature plant 
    (PID parameter tuning)
・Basic cybersecurity
・Latest instrumentation & control systems

2. Site Visit:
・Instrumentation & control system manufacturer: Latest instrumentation & control systems
・Instrumentation device manufacturer: Technology of level gauge, displacement/vibration sensor,
    Control valve
・Refinery: Application of control systems, operation support systems, and information systems

Qualification
Engineers with at least 1 year of experience in instrumentation or DCS-related work, process control, or information systems, or those with equivalent qualifications
Number of Participants 13
Course Fee ¥0
Tentative Deadline for Application April 5, 2024

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