COURSE OVERVIEW IE110
Boiler Control & Instrumentation

Course Title
Boiler Control & Instrumentation

Course Date/Venue
March 15 - 19, 2009/ Boardroom 1, Avari Hotel, Dubai, UAE

Course Reference
IE110

Course Duration/Credits
Five days/3.0 CEUs

Course Objectives
At the end of this course participants will be able to:

•  Describe the boiler components and their function

•  Configure furnace draft, drum level, feed water, fuel/air and steam temperature

•  Describe PID control

•  Describe how the systems interact and how to set up the controls

•  Describe swell and shrink

•  Understand the benefits of improved boiler process control and savings as a result of improved efficiency

•  Develop proper control systems documentation

•  Apply principles and methods for flow and level measurements to improved boiler operations

•  Specify appropriate strategies for flow, level and pressure control

•  Tuning of boiler control systems

•  Implement analyzer measurements for improving boiler efficiency

•  Analyze basic control loops required for boiler operation

•  Apply control concepts such as cascade, ratio and feedforward control for boiler control

•  Specify appropriate safety system interlocks

•  Evaluate process requirements for writing instrumentation specifications

•  Recognize and understand typical boiler control diagrams and their design intentions.

•  Contribute to the setting up and tuning of boiler control loops.

•  Understand the importance of boiler safety control and start-up interlocks

•  Explore advanced control strategies for improved boiler plant efficiency

Training Methodology
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of total tuition hours:-

50% Lectures
30% Workshops, Group Work & Practical Exercises
20% Videos & Software

Who Should Attend
•  Boiler plant Engineers, Foremen and Operators

•  Control system engineers

•  Instrumentation engineers and technicians

•  Boiler plant commissioning engineers

•  Operation, maintenance, inspection and repair engineers and technicians

•  Mechanical engineers and technicians

•  Project Engineers & Managers

Course Certificate
Haward Technology certificate will be issued to all attendees co m pleting m ini m u m of 75% of the total tuition hours of the course.

Course Accreditation
Haward Technology's courses/workshops/seminars meet the professional certification and continuing education requirements for participants seeking Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in accordance with the rules & regulations of the International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET). IACET is an international authority that evaluates programs according to strict, research-based criteria and guidelines. The CEU is an internationally accepted uniform unit of measurement in qualified courses of continuing education.

Haward Technology has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500 , McLean , VA 22102 , USA . In obtaining this approval, Haward Technology has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard which are widely recognized as standards of good practice internationally. As a result of our Authorized Provider membership status, Haward Technology is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard.

Haward Technology Middle East will award 3.0 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for participants who completed the total tuition hours of this program. One CEU is equivalent to ten Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or ten contact hours of the participation in and completion of Haward Technology programs. A permanent record of a participant's involvement and awarding of CEU will be maintained by Haward Technology. Haward Technology will provide a copy of the participant's CEU Transcript of Records upon request.

Course Fee
US $ 3,750 per Delegate. This rate includes Participant's Pack (Folder, Manual, Hand-outs, etc.), buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day. In addition to the Course Manual (300 pages), participants will receive the textbook “ The Control of Boilers ”, 2nd edition, 1991, published by ISA (412 pages) as part of the training kit.

Accommodation
Accommodation is not included in the course fees. However, any accommodation required can be arranged by Haward Technology at the ti m e of booking.

Course Instructor
Dr. Fahim Jauhary PhD, Bsc ... More

Course Coordinator
Lily Hijazi, Tel: +971-2-44 88 301, Fax: +971-2-44 88 302, Email: lily@haward.org