Study Guide

Objectives

The student understands:
• he concept of automation system
• industrial process control and measurement policies
• principles of control design
• Function block programming.

The student can
• architecture and functions of the decentralized automation system
• Read and interpret process and control design diagrams.

Content

Architecture, functions and design principles of the automation system. Industrial process controls and measurements. Basics of control design and function block programming.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student understands and can describe what the automation systems used in industry are like. He / she recognizes their key components and operating principles.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

In addition, the student understands how the automation system is built and how the control application is implemented.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition, the student can make a simple control application with the DCS system and choose the right components for the system.