Introduction to Process Control
!! Postponed till 2011 !!

Please note this meeting has been posponed till 2011

Employees of ACTC member companies, are entitled to two places free of charge. Employees of companies that are not ACTC members will be required to pay a nominal fee to help defray costs (see below for details).

Overview

This basic level course is aimed at technicians, operators and new graduates working in a process control environment. The course combines computer based learning together with some lecture based learning to reinforce the ideas through real-life examples.

All presented topics will be supported by practical engineering examples and will arm trainees with efficient approach to tackle real-life problems. Lectures and Hands-On sessions will provide a methodology and step-by-step guide of using all presented algorithms in their engineering practice.

Additional Information
Event Venue

The course will be held in Glasgow - Venue information to follow

Accommodation

Glasgow City Centre offers a wide range of accommodation, you can find our recommendations here.

Agenda
09.00 REGISTRATION
09.15 How a Control System Works
10.00 Process Dynamics and Control
11.00 TEA/COFFEE
11.15 Hands-On Session: Obtaining Process Dynamics
12.00 LUNCH
12.45 Applying Control to the Process
14.30 Hands-On Session: PID Tuning
15.00 TEA/COFFEE
15.15 What Makes Control Difficult
16.15 Overview of Enhanced Process Control
17.00 CLOSE