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Course Description

In this course, you'll focus on the components and operation of a control system. You'll explore the relationship between control loop components and the selection of control valves as you compare pneumatic and electronic systems. You'll also learn about Programmable Logic Controllers and their applications.

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Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • describe control loops and control systems
  • describe pneumatic and electronic transmitter operation
  • describe a control loop and its component functions
  • describe types and functions of control valves
  • discuss components and function of Programmable Logic Controllers.

Notes

This program was made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.
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Section Title
Instrumentation - Control
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 07, 2024 to Nov 24, 2024
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $325.00
Potential Discount(s)
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Section Title
Instrumentation - Control
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 06, 2025 to Feb 23, 2025
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $325.00
Potential Discount(s)
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Section Title
Instrumentation - Control
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 31, 2025 to May 18, 2025
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $325.00
Potential Discount(s)
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Section Title
Instrumentation - Control
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 07, 2025 to Aug 24, 2025
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $325.00
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course.
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