Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Introduction

Provides essential knowledge of measurement, control, and automation systems used in petroleum operations.

Objectives

• Understand instrumentation principles
• Interpret control systems
• Support automation reliability
• Improve operational performance

Target Audience

Instrumentation engineers

control engineers

 technicians.

5-Day Scientific Program

Day 1: Measurement Fundamentals

• Process variables
• Sensors and transmitters
• Signal types
• Calibration principles

Day 2: Control Fundamentals

• Control loop components
• Control modes
• Controllers
• Tuning basics

Day 3: Control Systems

• PLC fundamentals
• DCS concepts
• SCADA overview
• System architecture

Day 4: Safety Instrumented Systems

• Alarms and interlocks
• Safety integrity levels
• Emergency shutdown systems
• Reliability concepts

Day 5: Troubleshooting & Reliability

• Common failures
• Diagnostic tools
• Maintenance practices
• Case studies