Craft-Related Mathematics (15 Hours)
(Module ID 12201-03) Covers measumeasurement of, weight, pressure, temperature, and flow, conversion of units, and their application to instrumentation.
Instrumentation Drawings and Documents, Part Two (20 Hours)
(Module ID 12202-03) Covers reading and interpreting piping and instrumentation drawings, loop sheets, flow diagrams, isometrics, and orthographics, to enable identification of types of instrumentation and the specifications for installation.
Principles of Welding for Instrumentation (10 Hours)
(Module ID 12203-03) Introduces welding procedures used during instrument installation, including basic techniques and applications, safety precautions, equipment, and basic brazing and welding procedures.
Process Control Theory (20 Hours)
(Module ID 12204-03) Introduces basic components and principles of operation of control systems found in industrial settings. Covers most common modes of control and their advantages and disadvantages. Reinforces fundamentals and reviews types of controls, individual components, and their roles in typical control loops.
Detectors, Secondary Elements, Transducers, and Transmitters (20 Hours)
(Module ID 12205-03) Introduces instrumentation elements and their principles of operation. Covers identification of variables measured by each element and selection of the proper types of devices in an instrument loop using the device’s technical manuals, specification sheets, pictures, or actual samples.
Controllers, Recorders, and Indicators (10 Hours)
(Module ID 12206-03) Covers the theory of operation and application of industry-standard process controllers, recorders, indicators, and pneumatic and electronic equipment.
Control Valves, Actuators, and Positioners (15 Hours)
(Module ID 12207-03) Covers the construction, operation, and uses of a variety of control valves, actuators, and positioners, including identification and selection of control valves using applicable specifications and schematics.
Relays and Timers (7.5 Hours)
(Module ID 12208-03) Presents the principles of operation and different variables measured by instrumentation relays and timers. Describes the selection of types of devices in a loop using specification sheets or samples.
Switches and Photoelectric Devices (5 Hours)
(Module ID 12209-03) Covers principles of operation and different variables measured by instrumentation switches and photoelectric devices and the selection of types of devices in a loop using specification sheets or samples.
Filters, Regulators, and Dryers (7.5 Hours)
(Module ID 12210-03) Presents the construction, operation, and uses of filters, regulators, and dryers. Covers identification and selection of the correct component for installation using applicable specifications and schematics.
Analyzers and Monitors (5 Hours)
(Module ID 12211-03) Presents instrumentation used to sample, analyze, and/or monitor industrial processes and includes the principles of their operation. Covers recognition and selection of instrumentation using technical manuals, specification sheets, pictures, or actual equipment samples.
Panel-Mounted Instruments (7.5 Hours)
(Module ID 12212-03) Explains selection of instruments to be panel-mounted, locating the instruments using drawings, and procedures for installing the instruments into the panels.
Installing Field-Mounted Instruments (25 Hours)
(Module ID 12213-03) Covers selection and mounting of instruments at locations other than panels, including stand mounting, in-line mounting, structure mounting, strap mounting, and insertion mounting.
Raceways for Instrumentation (17.5 Hours)
(Module ID 12214-03) Introduces raceways and covers identification and selection of conduit, raceways, wireways, cable trays, fittings, and NEC® requirements for installation.