EIC 230 Instrument and Process and Controls II

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Keywords

Energy, oil and gas technolgy, utilities, hybrid course,

Project

CHAMP-Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Programs

Authors

Date Submitted

2015-02-12

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Aims Community College

Industry Partner

CHAMP Advisory industry members reviewed course competencies and curriculum

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

EIC230 Introduces the basic concepts, principles, equipment and components of instrumentation and control systems found in the process and energy supply industries. The fundamental process variables of pressure, temperature, level, flow and physical properties will be presented. Control loop structure and function will be introduced. The function and operation of a proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller will be introduced. Students will assemble and operate basic control loops in a laboratory setting.

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing -- Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (3241)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers (51-8093)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization