This course is designed to cover all aspects of electric motors and industrial instrumentation, such as sensing a wide range of variables, the transmission and recording of the sensed signal, controllers for signal evaluation, and the control of the manufacturing process for a quality and uniform product.
What you’ll learn
- Understand the principles of operation and control variables of electric machines
- Learn modern techniques to control the response of electric machines and industrial plant equipment
- Analyze possible faults and associated safety measures
- Realize the application of sensors and actuators in control systems
- Understand the role of SCADA and PLC controllers in industrial processes and utility networks
Requirements
Candidates must;
- Be proficient in English Language
- Have access to either a computer or smartphone with Internet Connectivity.
- Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones
Duration & Fees
- Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦150,000
- Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦200,000
Program Dates
- August – October, 2024
- October – December, 2024
- February – April, 2025
- May – July, 2025
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 30 Lessons
- 10
- Module 1: Electric Motors, Generators and Variable Speed Drives6
- 1.1Principles of rotating machines (motors & generators)
- 1.2Different types of AC and DC machines
- 1.3Control of machine parameters (speed, torque, loading, efficiency, power factor)
- 1.4Stalling of motors, motor start-up and braking techniques
- 1.5Motor protection, safety requirements and precautions
- 1.6Variable speed drive (VSD)
- Module 2: Instrumentation & Monitoring of Process Variables6
- Module 3: Process Controllers and their Applications6
- 3.1Instrumentation/control of process variables (static & dynamic Transfer Function)
- 3.2Automatic control (sensors, actuators, control status and error)
- 3.3Open loop vs. closed loop controllers
- 3.4Analogue vs. digital controllers
- 3.5Batch process control vs. continuous process control
- 3.6Analogue signal conditioning (linearization, filtering)
- Module 4: Electronic Controllers and Amplifiers6
- Module 5: SCADA & PLC Systems, COMMS Protocols and DCS6
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