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SUMMARY:Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level II Exam Review Course (TS02E - Online)
DESCRIPTION:Certification of Completion: A Certificate of Completion indicating the total number of CEUs earned will be provided upon successful completion of the course. \nMake sure to use HOUS2021 for $200 discount\nISA’s online instructor-assisted training courses offer the benefit of a high quality ISA training course with the added advantage of studying at your own pace in the office\, at home\, or while traveling. \nThis online course utilizes pre-recorded training modules\, homework/practice exercises\, as well as e-mail and live discussions. Students will have access via email to an instructor throughout the course\, as well as a discussion group to communicate with other students in the class. \n  \nThis online\, self-paced course runs for thirteen (13) weeks. You will have access to 25 online modules\, each taking approximately 60 minutes. Your course syllabus will guide you through the course modules and provide assignments and opportunities to interact with the instructor and other course participants. \n  \nDescription: \nThis is a fast-paced review of the knowledge and skills necessary for technicians with 7+ years of practical experience who are preparing to sit for the CCST Level II exam. An explanation of the requirements\, examination process and practice certification-type exams are provided. \n  \nYou will be able to:\n\nIdentify any need for further study or training in specific knowledge areas\nEvaluate control systems tuning and system response to changes in control parameters\nDefine system documentation and symbology to effectively troubleshoot instrumentation\, control loops\, and electrical and pneumatic installations\nIdentify electrical or hazard area classifications and determine appropriate procedures to be followed for safe and effective operation\nDescribe the isolation of a process component from an operational system to perform proper testing\, maintenance\, or troubleshooting\nExplain the process to identify and correct problems that may arise during the commissioning of control systems\nVerify final control element functionality through manipulated variables using controller mode and output functions\nEvaluate installed industrial network data and performance using network diagnostic tools\nExplain multi-step troubleshooting methodology\n\n  \nYou Will Cover:\nPre-Exam \nStudents are asked to take the pre-exam\, which includes questions related to the subject matter areas. Answers will be provided for students to assess their knowledge\, prior to beginning the course material. \nWEEK 1 – \n•    Module 1A: Overview of CCST Program \n•    Module 1B & 1C: ISO 9000/Concepts of Process Control \n•    Module 2: Instrument Air \nWEEK 2 – \n•    Module 3: P&ID Basics \n•    Module 4: Basic Measuring Units \n•    Module 5: Instrument Fundamentals/Temperature \nWEEK 3 – \n•    Module 6: Pressure/Flow \n•    Module 7: Level \nWEEK 4 – \n•    Module 8: Analyzers & Final Control Elements \n•    Module 9: Safety & Electricity \nWEEK 5 – \n•    Module 10: Advancing Technologies & Numbering Systems \n•    Module 11: PLC Basics & Basic Requirements for Protocol \n•    Module 12: Fieldbus & Communications Protocol \nWEEK 6 – \n•    Module 13: Fiber Optics & SCADA \nWEEK 7 – \n•    Module 14: Process Dynamics \n•    Module 15: Control Action \n•    Module 16: PID \nWEEK 8 – \n•    Module 17: Tuning \n•    Module 18: Advanced Control Strategy \nWEEK 9 – \n•    Module 19: Calibration \n•    Module 20: Instrument Performance \nWEEK 10 – \n•    Module 21: Pressure Test/Calibration Equipment & Instrument Maintenance \n•    Module 22: Best Procedures for LANs & Troubleshooting w/ Statistics \nWEEK 11 – \n•    Module 23: Tools & DCS Troubleshooting \nWEEK 12 – \n•    Module 24: Hazardous Locations & Installation \n•    Module 25: Start Up & Loop Checking \nWEEK 13 – \n•    Final Examination \n  \nClassroom Materials:\n\nCourse noteset with slides from course modules and course syllabus\nCCST Level II Study Guide\, ISA\n\n  \nFeatures of ISA CyberU online course: \nOnline Pre-recorded Course Modules\nYour instructor has pre-recorded each course module so that you can access the course presentations on your schedule. Each module is a web/audio session that takes approximately 60 minutes. \n  \nAsk the Expert\nInteract with your expert instructor\, via email throughout the course and through scheduled live Q& A sessions. You can expect a reply to your email within 24 hours. This email address is active during the entire course duration. \n  \nThe Q&A sessions provide an opportunity for you and your classmates to speak one-on-one with the instructor. You will have an opportunity to ask any questions you may have about the course material and interact with your fellow classmates. \n  \nClass Discussions\nYou will be invited to subscribe to a course listserve that includes course participants. You can use this listserve to post questions and share experience relevant to the course with other class members. \n\nCourse Assignments and Exams\nTake the course pre-test before you begin studying the course material to get a better understanding of areas that you will want to focus on more during the course. \n  \nHomework assignments for all modules will be indicated on the syllabus. The homework assignments are designed to help expand your understanding of the course material. \n  \nComplete the final exam for the course in order to receive Continuing Education Units (CEU) credit. The final exam will be taken and scored online. \n  \nYou must receive at least 80% on the course exam to receive CEU credit. \n  \nContinuing Education Units (CEU) credits are awarded to all students who successfully complete the final course exam. \n  \nNote: The final course exam is different from the actual certification exam\, which must be registered for separately.
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