Course Title: Set up and adjust process control loops

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3214 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Course Title: Set up and adjust process control loops

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers basic setting up and adjustment of controllers and control elements to specified output. It encompasses working safely and to standards, following set-up and adjustment procedures, applying knowledge of process requirements, testing and reporting.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEI006B Solve problems in process controllers, transmitters and converters



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEI010B Set up and adjust process control loops

Elements:

1. Prepare to tune control loop

2. Tune control loop

3. Completion and report control loop tuning activities


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.