Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical Systems Certification Training
Gain essential knowledge in instrumentation, control systems, and electrical fundamentals while building practical skills to enhance your technical expertise and advance your career in industrial and engineering environments.
Overview
This course provides an overview of electrical power generation and distribution, process and safety systems instrumentation and control strategies and configurations. Focus is on application and integration into the process and control of upstream and mid stream oil and gas facilities . The material of the course is applicable to field production facilities , pipelines , gas plants and off shore system. It also covers an overview of electrical systems, instrumentation, process control, and control/safety systems typically encountered in oil and gas facilities, such as: separation, gas dehydration, gas sweetening, NGL recovery, and associated facilities. The focus is to understand terminology, concepts, typical equipment configurations, control strategies, and common pitfalls in order to effectively manage and execute multi-discipline projects.
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Course Outline
Introduction to electrical power systems
- Core electrical parameters: voltage, current, frequency and power
- Purchased power vs. self-generation
- Basic principles of electrical power management
Facility Power Architecture
- Developing electrical load lists
- Creating and interpreting one-line diagrams
- Selecting and integrating power distribution equipment
Power Users and System Demand
- Identifying major electrical loads
- Evaluating operating profiles (continuous, intermittent, variable)
- Motor starting considerations and impact on system design
Electrical Safety and Compliance
- Hazardous area classification concepts
- Circuit protection, coordination and safe work practices
Measurement Principles
- What to measure and why
- Key process variables (pressure, temperature, flow, level etc.)
- Sensor selection and installation considerations
Instrumentation Characteristics
- Accuracy, range, response time and environmental requirements
- Analog vs. digital instrumentation
- Common signal standards and communication protocols
Control Theory and Strategies
- Basic control concepts and loops (open-loop, closed-loop)
- PID control and tuning considerations
- Advanced and application-specific control strategies
Control Equipment and Platforms
- Controllers, PLCs, DCS architecture and local control devices
- Integration of field instrumentation with control hardware
- Human-machine interfaces and operator considerations
Process Monitoring and Local Control
- Building integrated measurement and control schemes
- Equipment protection and interlocks
- Alarms, events, and operator response
Safety and Shutdown Systems
- Role of safety instrumented systems (SIS)
- Basic concepts of risk reduction and protection layers
Communication and Remote Operations
- Overview of industrial communication networks
- Remote monitoring and supervisory control
- Integration of power, instrumentation and control subsystems
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of engineering, electrical, or technical concepts is helpful but not mandatory
- Suitable for engineers, technicians, maintenance professionals, and students
- Prior exposure to industrial systems, automation, or electrical systems is an advantage
- Open to both beginners and experienced professionals
- Willingness to engage in practical learning, case studies, and technical discussions
- Interest in developing skills in instrumentation, control systems, and electrical engineering
Who Should Attend
- Electrical, instrumentation and control engineers (junior to mid-level)
- Operations and maintenance engineers and supervisors
- Project engineers involved in facility design or upgrades
- Reliability, asset integrity and technical support professionals
- Technical managers seeking a structured overview of power, instrumentation and control systems
Certification
- 20 multiple-choice questions covering all course modules
- Passing requirement: at least 15 correct answers
- Two attempts allowed to achieve a passing score
- Certificate issued upon successful completion of the exam
Benefits
- Gain practical, hands-on skills in instrumentation, control systems, and electrical fundamentals
- Learn to design, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial automation systems including PLCs, sensors, and control loops
- Develop expertise in system integration, diagnostics, safety compliance, and performance optimization
- Enhance employability across industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, power, and utilities
- Prepare for roles like Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Automation Specialist, and Electrical Technician
- Earn competitive salaries ranging from $60,000 to $95,000+, with senior roles exceeding $110,000
- Strengthen professional credibility with a recognized certification and practical training
About Trainer
- He is an experienced technical professional with deep expertise in electrical power systems, process instrumentation and industrial controls specific to upstream and midstream oil and gas facilities. He brings practical knowledge in integrating electrical distribution, control strategies, safety systems and instrumentation diagnostics to help technical teams strengthen their operational competence. With a focus on real‑world applications and systems integration, he guides participants through complex concepts with clarity and relevance. Passionate about building technical capability, he equips learners with the skills needed to confidently manage and optimize instrumentation, control and electrical systems in industrial settings.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the basic principles of electrical power systems, including voltage, current, frequency, power distribution and safety practices.
- Interpret electrical one-line diagrams and power distribution architecture used in industrial and process facilities.
- Identify major electrical loads and assess their operating profiles, including considerations for motor starting and demand analysis.
- Apply electrical safety and compliance principles, including hazardous area classification, circuit protection and safe work practices.
- Describe common process instrumentation fundamentals such as pressure, temperature, flow and level measurement and sensor selection.
- Differentiate instrumentation characteristics including accuracy, range, response time and the uses of analog versus digital signals.
- Explain control system concepts, including open and closed-loop control, PID tuning and advanced control strategies.
- Recognise key control equipment such as PLCs, DCS architecture and operator interfaces and understand their integration with field instrumentation.
- Develop integrated measurement and control schemes including alarms, events, operator actions and equipment interlocks.
- Understand the role of safety instrumented systems (SIS), process shutdown strategies and basic risk reduction layers in industrial automation.
- Outline industrial communication networks and remote monitoring architectures used for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) or remote operations.
- Integrate electrical, instrumentation and control subsystems to improve operational reliability and support multi-discipline project execution.
Student Reviews
"This course gave me a clear understanding of complex electrical and control system concepts - the practical examples and explanations made learning easy and directly applicable to my job."
"The instructors were knowledgeable and provided real‑world insights into instrumentation and control strategies. I now troubleshoot and optimize systems with much more confidence."
"I appreciated the hands‑on approach and detailed coverage of power systems, control loops and safety integration. This training has significantly improved my technical competence."
"“This course gave me a strong practical understanding of instrumentation and control systems. I can now troubleshoot issues more confidently in my plant.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer live online sessions, self-paced modules and in-person workshops.
No, the certification is valid indefinitely, demonstrating ICE proficiency. While not mandatory, refresher training every 2-3 years is recommended to maintain skills and compliance.
Yes, you will be able to pay the course fees in instalments. Reach out to [email protected] to see the options available to you.
Yes, there will be an assessment of 20 questions based on the training topics at the end of the course, you will have to score 75% to pass.
You will get 2 attempts.
Sure, you can watch the recordings of the sessions you cannot attend and get back to us if you have any doubts to clear.
Group discounts are available to groups of more than three candidates. You can get up to 20% discount depending on the number of participants.
Yes, if you notify at least 24 hours in advance before the 1st class of the training and there is an availability in a different batch then you will be able to switch your start date.
Our courses are designed to provide high quality learning and outcomes that exceed expectations. If for some reason your expectations are not met. You will be given a refund in accordance with our 100% satisfaction policy.
You will receive meeting login for Zoom live classes and training materials.
All the participants will be added to WhatsApp/SMS group and email thread. You can clarify doubts at any time via WhatsApp, SMS or email.
Yes, we provide mentorship, doubt resolution, and guidance for assessment preparation.
The assessment tests practical understanding and application of instrumentation, controls and electrical systems concepts, with most participants successfully passing on their first attempt through full course participation.
The digital certificate is issued immediately upon passing the assessment.
Yes. The online training is accessible worldwide.
This course provides a clear and practical understanding of electrical power systems, instrumentation principles, control strategies and system integration used in industrial facilities. It is ideal for engineers, technicians, supervisors and operators who want to strengthen their technical foundation or advance in ICE-related roles.
You will be able to understand facility power systems, load lists and one-line diagrams; identify and evaluate electrical loads and protection systems; select and apply instrumentation for common process measurements; interpret and troubleshoot control loops and strategies; understand how safety, local control and communication systems integrate; and apply these key concepts to real-world industrial scenarios.
Yes. Our certification is widely trusted by engineering, oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing and EPC companies for validating technical competency in Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical Systems. Many companies use it for employee skill verification and internal career progression.
Not necessarily; the course is designed to accommodate both beginners or cross-discipline staff by explaining fundamentals clearly and experienced personnel by including practical insights and real-case applications.
Yes, we can.
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| 10:00 - 15:00 Kolkata (UTC+5:30) | 4 days, 20 hours ( 5 hours/ day)- Jun 23 , 24 , 25 and 26, 2026 | Live Online | $1,199.00 $899.00 |
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