Distributed Control System Operation

(Advanced)
Course Duration & Date
5 days
February 2020 – March 2020

Program Objectives
The course should serve the following overall learning objectives:
 Acquire Knowledge/skills on Unit start-up/shut down and emergency handling
through DCS operation.
 Trouble shooting equipment/process problems..
 Module 14: Distributed Control System Operation(Advanced)
o Pre-start-up instrument checks-Stroking control valves, Control loop
check, IPF loop checks.
o Start-up and stabilization of plant through DCS operation after turn
around, normal/emergency shut downs.
o Normal shut down of plant through DCS operation.
o Upset/Emergency handling through DCS operation during
feed/utilities/power failure scenarios and fire emergencies.
o Executing special procedures through DCS operation.
o Identify equipment/process variations/irregularities from observed DCS
data and trends, assess urgency and impact of activity, initiate corrective
actions and communicate to concerned divisions and/or personnel.
o Generate Maximo work requests and unit monthly production reports.

Who should attend?

 Employees in Oil & gas Company - Kuwait
 Perform Overall duties of CCR Operator Position(Grade 13) independently.

Course outline
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Day 5