Controls school training courses in Cedar Rapids, IA (public, in-house or online)

Introduces single-phase, three-phase, specialized and newer technology motors as found in industry today. Includes timers, counters, time delay relays, photo and proximity controls. Required book: Electrical Motor Controls by Rockis.

All employees will benefit from this course as Lean projects encompass all levels of an organization

Use visual controls to easily identify errors and inefficiencies in your activities and processes.

In this course, you will learn what a visual control is, and how it can help control your work environment. We’ll show you how to create visual controls to organize supplies, direct the flow of work, signal a need for inventory, and warn employees of danger.

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After completing this course, you will be able to:

Clearly define the factors critical to establishing a project budget
Avoid common project budgeting pitfalls across all budget methods
Effectively prepare subconsultants contracts for your project budgets
Develop a project expenditure curve to monitor manpower requirements, schedule, and budget status
Utilize worksheets and sample rate calculations
Monitor manpower utilization, revenues, project completions, and overru...

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When you complete this lesson, you will be able to describe the different control types used, control hardware, and the effects of optimizing combustion. You will understand the system requirements for burner management, including flame monitoring techniques and scanning coal flames.

Ø Explain different combustion control types.
Ø Discuss control hardware.
Ø Explain combustion optimization.
Ø Explain system requirements for burner management.
Ø Describe flame-monitoring techn...

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When you complete this lesson, you will be able to understand the importance of complete combustion and describe the components used to make this possible. You will distinguish the different types of fuel controls used on a pulverized unit and a cyclone unit.

Ø Explain the design and operation of a combustion chamber.
Ø Discuss the different types of fuels used.
Ø Explain a pulverized coal firing process.
Ø Explain a cyclone furnace.
Ø Describe a fuel oil atomizer.
Ø Descr...

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