Process Control & Instrumentation

Overview

Field instruments, control loops and tuning for oil, gas and process plants.

Objectives

• Select pressure, level, flow and temperature instruments
• read loop diagrams
• tune PID controllers
• troubleshoot loops

Who should attend

Instrument engineers and technicians, process and control engineers.

Training methodology

Instructor-led sessions, worked field examples, case studies from operating assets, group exercises and a final assessment.

Programme outline

1. Day 1Measurement of P, L, F and T
2. Day 2Control valves and actuators
3. Day 3PID control and tuning
4. Day 4DCS architecture and alarms
5. Day 5Loop checking and troubleshooting