Essential Concepts of Automation and Control Systems
After participating in this course, you will be able to:
- Apply engineering fundamentals, concepts, and the realization of automated system control laws in the automation field.
- Assess the performance of supervisory, control, and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and various control systems components and equipment.
- Solve basic control loops to maintain system stability and performance.
- Utilize skills in the design, use, and troubleshooting of equipment to create efficient systems and resolve operational issues.
- Integrate and optimize automation solutions to enhance productivity, safety, and cost-effectiveness in engineering projects.
Description
Electrical and mechanical engineers must have a foundational understanding of control systems and automation. These systems are vital in designing, operating, and maintaining industrial processes and machinery. This course is designed to provide engineers with essential concepts and principles in a practical, easy-to-understand format, ensuring they can effectively apply this knowledge without navigating complex mathematical theories.
Covering the basics of design, commissioning, and troubleshooting control systems, the course equips engineers to manage these systems in various contexts, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. It also addresses common challenges and solutions, offering a comprehensive introduction to the field and preparing participants for real-world applications. Engineers can enhance their problem-solving capabilities and improve operational efficiency by mastering these elements.
Hands-on exercises and problem-solving sessions reinforce theoretical knowledge. These practical activities help participants apply their learning in controlled environments, enhancing their ability to transfer skills to real-world situations. This approach ensures that learning is both comprehensive and applicable, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals eager to deepen their understanding of control systems and automation.
Ideal attendees include engineers, project engineers, technicians, and supervisors who want to enhance their current skills or gain new insights. OEM equipment system integrators, staff responsible for commissioning and troubleshooting, and project managers will also find this course highly beneficial.
Automation specialists, control system designers, maintenance engineers, and operations managers can also gain valuable knowledge and practical skills. This course is a comprehensive and valuable resource for anyone interested in control systems and automation.
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Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
- Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.
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