Instrumentation and Control: The Human-Machine Interface

2.00 Hrs
SKU: ACCHM00CEN

This course is designed to familiarize participants with the different types of human-machine interfaces (HMIs) that are likely to be found in a modern plant. After completing this course, participants should be able to obtain process information using typical instruments, operate typical switch controls, use smart I/O devices and controller interfaces, and perform common computer operations.
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Instrumentation and Control: The Human-Machine Interface

Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Read typical instruments.
  • Use typical switch controls.
  • Configure smart I/O devices.
  • Operate portable instruments.
  • Operate and program a variable frequency drive.
  • Take readings from and program a loop controller.
  • Use dedicated graphics terminals.
  • Describe the role of software in computer operation.
  • Describe the main functional components of a computer.
  • Use common disk operating system (DOS) and character-based keyboard/screen functions.
  • Use common graphical user interface (GUI) keyboard/screen functions.
  • Turn a computer on and log on.
  • Find and run a program, enter data, save, print, exit, and shut down a computer.
  • Specs

    Course Level
    Intermediate
    Languages
    English
    Compatibility
    Audio, Video, MobileReady

    Author | Vector Solutions

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