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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
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Apr 03, 2023 to May 21, 2023
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $315.00
Service charge(s)
  • Tech Fee ($10)  
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 30, 2022 to Apr 15, 2023
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 30, 2022 to Apr 15, 2023
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Apr 16, 2023 to May 06, 2023
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
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 03, 2023 to Aug 20, 2023
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $315.00
Service charge(s)
  • Tech Fee ($10)  
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 30, 2022 to Jul 15, 2023
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 30, 2022 to Jul 15, 2023
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 16, 2023 to Aug 05, 2023
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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