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Udemy
Everything you need to know to design select size operate & maintain your valves actuators positionners & more... What you'll learn: Understand valves and control valves working principles for successful operation of your plant and piping systemsUnderstand valve construction details (bonnet, stem, disk, seat, packing, body, etc)Know the characteristics and applications for each valve type (ball, plug, gate, pinch, butterfly, diaphragm, check, needle...)Know how to choose the correct valve for a certain applicationKnow how to dismantle and assemble all types of valves using 3D and 2D modelsIdentify and know the principles of operation of common valve actuators (pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, etc)Understand how single acting and double acting pneumatic actuators work through graphics and 3D animationsUnderstand the principle of fail open (FO) and fail close (FC) actuatorsKnow how to convert a single acting spring return actuator to a double acting actuator and vice versaKnow how to convert a fail close actuator to a fail open actuator and vice versaBe more innovative in your solutions to valve and control valve problemsHave an organized approach to the procedure of valve sizing in accordance with the ANSI & ISA recommendationsBe able to size valves for any flow conditions likely to be found in a process plantHave a general notion about the confidence to be placed in the sizing result conclusionsUnderstand safety valve manufacturers’ literature better and understand their jargonBecome more aware of the potential benefits and pitfalls of the currently available safety valve technologyUnderstand the concept of "Air-to-push-up" and Air-to-push-down"Understand the concept of "direct-acting" and "reverse-acting"Know how to convert a fail close actuator to a fail open actuator and vice versaUnderstand the concept of valve flow coefficient "Cv" and familiarize yourself with the various unitsKnow how to determine flowrate and pressure drop through control valves for different valve liftsKnow how to match the valve characteristics to the processKnow how to construct the installation curve for a given control valveUnderstand the effect of selecting a control valve larger than necessaryUnderstand the effect of differential pressure on the valve lift and actuator operationDifferentiate between fast opening, linear and equal percentage valve characteristicsUnderstand how valve positioners operateKnow the different types of valve positioners (P/P, I/P, force balance, motion balance, digital…)Understand when a positioner should be fittedUnderstand the working principles of I/P converters and how they are used in control valvesPut your knowledge to the test at the end of each section with a valuable technical quiz (500+ questions and solved problems)Download our valuable Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet (included in this course free of charge) Valves and control valves of various designs and applications are encountered nowadays throughout refining, petrochemical and process industries as well as in power generation and environmental engineering.This 12H masterclass is designed to provide you with a complete understanding of construction details and functioning of :Valves (gate, globe, ball, plug, butterfly, diaphragm, needle, check, piston, pinch...)Control valves (two-port, three-port)Valve actuators (diaphragm, piston, rack and pinion, scotch yoke...)Valve positionersSafety and Pressure Relief ValvesSteam traps (float, thermostatic, thermodynamic, inverted bucket...)Strainers (wye, basket...)This understanding is a prerequisite for a successful operation of your plant and piping system.This 12H masterclass includes extensive graphics, 3D animations and cross-sectional views to give you a virtual practical exposure on valves.The masterclass is organized into 4 parts :Part I : ValvesPart II : Control Valves, actuators and positionersPart III : Sizing and SelectionPart IV : Valves in engineering drawingsIn Part I, you will :Discover the major types of valves used in the process industryLearn their components, their function & their operationHave the opportunity to dismantle many valves and assemble them using 3D models, cross-sectional views and 3D animationsIn Part II, you will find valuable insights into the working principles and construction details of the following equipment:Control valves (sliding stem and rotary / fast opening, linear and equal percentage)Mixing and diverting 3-port control valvesDiaphragm actuators ("air-to-push-up" and "air-to-push-down")Piston actuators (Single Acting and Double Acting / Fail Open (FO) and Fail Closed (FC))Rack-and-pinion actuators (Single Acting and Double Acting / Fail Open (FO) and Fail Closed (FC))Scotch Yoke actuators (Single Acting and Double Acting / Fail Open (FO) and Fail Closed (FC))Pneumatic positioners (force balance, motion balance)Digital positionersI/P converters...The course then proceeds through a series of process examples and solved problems that require you to:Dismantle and assemble various types of control valves and actuators using 3D and 2D modelsIdentify the net effect of various control valve/actuator assemblies (direct acting, reverse acting, fail open, fail close...)Convert an actuator from Single Acting to Double Acting configuration and vice versaConvert a control valve/actuator assembly from a Fail Closed (FC) to a Fail Open (FA) configuration and vice versaConstruct the installation curve for a control valveDetermine flowrate and pressure drop through control valves for different valve liftsMatch the valve characteristics to the given applicationExamine the effect of selecting a control valve larger than necessaryExamine the effect of differential pressure on the valve lift and actuator operationDetermine when a positioner should be fitted...This will help you develop the necessary skills to ensure your process plant and piping systems run smoothly.Part III Sizing & Selection is designed around a series of practical examples which we work through to a solution. This valuable part of the course is an essential guide to understanding the valve sizing procedure.In this section, we will present a step-by-step sizing methodology. We will show you how to proceed in the sizing of a valve in the daily practice, how to determine the flow coefficient (Cv) when selecting a control valve size, how to predict the maximum flow rate that a selected valve will pass or how to determine the pressure differential that a selected valve will exhibit...You will learn from our industrial experience what we wrongly calculated during project startup, debottlenecking and commissioning.This should undoubtedly help you minimize the mistakes in the sizing and selection of your valves.Included in this course is access to a valuable Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet. This tool will help you perform all the calculations that we will discuss further ahead in the course. It has all the sizing equations, numerical constants and other parameters built right in.Next in Part IV, we will introduce you to valve symbols and valve representations in engineering drawings, such as Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs').Standards and conventions that apply to valves and their accessories will be discussed in details. You will learn how valve status and valve failure modes are depicted in engineering drawings. Lastly, we have included in this masterclass a technical quiz (500+ questions) to help you test your knowledge and emphasize the key learning points.The quiz includes:True/False questionsMulti-choice questionsImages, cross-sectional viewsSolved problemsAnd much more...So when you think you’ve got a good grasp on a topic within the course, you can test your knowledge by taking the quiz. If you pass, wonderful ! If not, you can review the videos and notes again or ask us for help in the Q&A section.We promise you that even though this is a technical course, you can watch it easily, without pain, but with comprehension, and that after completing it, you won't be an experienced design engineer or instrument technician but you will be prepared to become one if that is what you like and persist to be.Thank you again for your interest in our online courses. It is a privilege to serve you and make sure that you're learning valuable information with us.WR Training – Your Partner in Plant Engineering and Reliability Spread the wings of your knowledge---ABOUTTHEVALVESIZINGSPREADSHEETThe Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet provides well organized technical data in form of spreadsheet calculations indispensible for anyone involved in the sizing of valves. It presents formulae and data for :Valve flow coefficients CvFlow of fluids through valvesPressure drop through valves and attached fittingsValve Reynolds Number calculationsPredicting maximum flow through valves in choked conditionsRepresentative values of valve capacity factorsAnd much more...The spreadsheet includes two worksheets :Sizing for liquids (incompressible fluids)Non vaporizing flow conditionsChoked flow conditionsSizing for vapors and gases (compressible fluids)INSTRUCTION TO DOWNLOAD THE VALVESIZINGSPREADSHEET1. Upon enrolling in, expand the last section "DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES"2. Under the lecture "Download me", click on the folder "Resources" => A list of downloadable files will appear3. Click on the "Valve Sizing Spreadsheet" file4. A download window will pop-up. Select the location where you want to save the Excel file5. Once downloaded and saved on your computer, you can start using this valuable WorkbookIMPORTANT NOTES : VALVESIZINGSPREADSHEETWe assume that Microsoft Excel is installed on your computer and that you have basic knowledge of using ExcelThe Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet includes Visual Basic for Application function subroutines (VBA). Macros must be enabled for them to workDISCLAIMERThe Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet is provided by WR Training "as is" and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. In no event shall the Copyright owner or contributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services, loss of use, data, or profits, or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this spreadsheet, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.

Udemy
Get the full information needed to be able to become a Wireless Technician What you'll learn: Understand the foundation theory of the Wireless LANBe able to configure and install a Wireless access pointGet prepared to the CWNP Certified Wireless Technician exam (CWT)Know which WLAN should you configure and how DISCLAIMER:This course is not officially sponsored by CWNP and not an authorized course by CWNP. We are neither affiliated with nor endorsed by CWNP. We respect the Trademarks of the mentioned company and institution. Hello,You are looking to this page because you are interested to become a Wireless Technician. Being a wireless technician nowadays is very required specially that all the networks need to have wireless enabled. However, if the wireless is deployed by unexperienced engineers, then this can cause a lot of issue as for the security, installation, frequency interference, and so on. For this, it is always required that the person who is installing the Wireless LAN to be an experienced one and to know what he is doing.In this course, Iwill prepare you to become ready to be a wireless technician. You will have to understand a lot of theory in wireless so when you will get a project to do a wireless installation then you know what you are doing.Also, I will be showing in this course many practical work. For instance, we are going to configure an Wireless Access Point Router from scratch so we have the wireless up and running, then to test if it is going to work.If you have taken previsouly the course Wireless Specialist, then you may see that some of the lectures are the same and that's because the 2 courses have a lot of matched topics.Finally, if you want to be read to be a Wireless Technician, all you need to do is to join this course and I will help you with your path.

Coursera
In this foundational Pharmacy Technician Career Training Specialization, students will take four courses to master the fundamentals of a career in pharmacy. The first two courses teach how to communicate and engage professionally in any healthcare setting and the necessary knowledge of human anatomy and physiology required for any medical role. Next, students dive into two pharmacy-related courses - Pharmacy Technician Essentials and Pharmacy Dosages & Prescriptions Essentials - to round out their entry-level pharmacy education. IMPORTANT: This specialization is not designed to prepare students for national certification. Enrollees will gain the foundational/fundamental knowledge on subject matter relevant to the profession. However, to gain industry certification, a more comprehensive program must be completed through enrollment via approved/eligible schools such as MedCerts.

Coursera
This intermediate specialization equips pharmacy technicians with a comprehensive skill set, encompassing legal compliance, safety protocols, medication optimization strategies, specialized compounding techniques, and effective communication in pharmacy settings. Students gain expertise in navigating pharmacy law, emergency preparedness, ensuring medication safety, mastering syringe use, and compounding medications. Additionally, students are taught how to foster empathetic patient interactions, facilitating a well-rounded and competent approach to a pharmaceutical career. IMPORTANT: This specialization is not designed to prepare students for national certification. Enrollees will gain the foundational/fundamental knowledge on subject matter relevant to the profession. However, to gain industry certification, a more comprehensive program must be completed through enrollment via approved/eligible schools such as MedCerts.

Coursera
The Pharmacy Technician Essentials course provides an in-depth look at what a career in a pharmacy will look like. Through several lessons, students learn the ins and outs of a pharmacy setting and the meaning of the terminology used daily within a pharmacy environment. This course also provides a deep dive into the purpose of the top 200 most commonly prescribed medications and drug routes and formulations. Students will be able to demonstrate correct processing of medication orders, preparation, storage, and distribution of medications, by the end of the course. On top of knowing the medications being prescribed, students must also learn how to use pharmacy equipment, including management software and reading of prescriptions. At the completion of this course, students should have a solid understanding of what their day-to-day tasks will be within a pharmacy environment and how to use the necessary tools to excel in their new career. Course objectives include: - Identify the primary functions of different pharmacy organizations - Discuss the different roles of the pharmacy technician - Describe the common drugs and their uses, drug routes and formulations, and factor affecting drug activity - Understand pharmacy management software, as well as reading and interpreting prescriptions

YouTube
Explore the Control Value Accessor interface in Angular through this 20-minute conference talk from ng-conf. Dive into the world of clean Reactive Forms, drawing parallels between space-time travel and efficient coding. Learn how to implement the CVA to write clearer, faster code and solve complex problems. Discover key concepts such as RegisterOnChange, Blur, DisabledState, and implementation techniques for typeahead and rating components. Gain insights into pitfalls, side effects, and essential diagrams to enhance your understanding. Conclude with practical tips on UI testing and a review of key takeaways, all presented with space-themed analogies to make learning both fun and memorable.

Pluralsight
It can be challenging to evaluate and select the best controls for an organization. Through this course, Security Controls and Control Frameworks, you will gain an understanding of the risk associated with the development of a security control framework, and how to address it. You will first learn the various types of controls and the factors used in establishing an effective security infrastructure. Next, you will examine the strengths of various types of controls including managerial, technical, and environmental controls that can be deployed to prevent and react to security incidents. Finally, you will examine how to test and evaluate the effectiveness of controls in relation to risk and compliance. When you're finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective contributor to the design of secure information systems and business processes.

Coursera
The Behavior Technician specialization provides foundational knowledge in behavior analysis and practical strategies for supporting individuals with developmental and behavioral challenges. Participants will gain hands-on skills in behavior acquisition techniques, functional assessment, verbal operant instruction, and both antecedent and consequence-based interventions. By the end of the program, learners will be able to implement structured teaching methods, identify functions of behavior, apply behavior intervention strategies, and support communication development through mand, tact, and intraverbal training. IMPORTANT: This specialization is not designed to prepare students for national certification, such as the Registered Behavior Technician credential offered by the BACB. Enrollees will gain the foundational/fundamental knowledge on subject matter relevant to the profession. While references may be made throughout the training to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) or Behavior Technicians (BTs), to gain industry certification, a more comprehensive program must be completed through enrollment via approved/eligible schools such as MedCerts.

Udemy
A Video Study Guide for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam What you'll learn: By the end of this course, you will be able to utilize the skills you have learned to achieve a job as a pharmacy technician.Read sig codesPerform simple pharmacy mathUnderstand commonly used pharmacy lawBrand and generic equivalents Becoming a pharmacy technician is a simpler path than most students think. While many students are convinced that becoming certified involves months of schooling -currently this is NOT the case. To become a certified pharmacy technician an individual must: 1. Register with the PTCB or ExCPT to take a certification exam. Most states require the PTCB, but the ExCPT is accepted in many states. 2. Study the required material to pass the PTCB or ExCPT examination. (Note: Studying for the exam can be a part of a lengthy/costly college course, but is not required - a simple online video course will be sufficient ) 3. Pass your exam! 4. Register with your respective State Board of Pharmacy. We provide the web URL for all 50 State Boards of Pharmacy to make registering easy! This course is designed to help students learn the concepts needed to become a certified pharmacy technician (C. Ph.T). Many different topics are covered in the course, including pharmacy law, common abbreviations, commonly used calculations, and many other skills used by pharmacy technicians in their day to day tasks. Utilizing the advantages of a self-paced course, student will be able to prepare to take the certification exam needed to work as a pharmacy technician. Included in this course are how-to videos, drugs lists, commonly seen abbreviations, pharmaceutical calculations, sample test questions, and other resources useful in a successful pharmacy career. This course will require additional time and repetition to reinforce skills learned within the included materials. Students are encouraged to take a slow and steady pace in this course - it is designed as a 6-week course but may be longer or shorter depending on the rate of learning by the student.

Udemy
Quality Technician Essentials: Metrology, Statistical Techniques, and Continuous Improvement for Manufacturing Pros What you'll learn: Quality concepts including customers and suppliers, products and processes, standards, requirements, and specifications, and cost of quality (COQ)Quality tools including the seven basic quality tools, Six Sigma, and Lean ManufacturingGeneral concepts of statistical techniques and calculations.Creating and interpreting attribute and variable control charts.Principles of metrology and calibrations, selection of measurement and test equipment, and control and maintenance of M&TEFundamentals of print reading, inspection concepts, inspection techniques and processes, sampling, and the control of nonconforming materialOverviews of nondestructive testing techniques, destructive testing methods, and a sampling of other test methods.Audit types and terminology, audit components, tools and techniques, audit communication toolsFundamentals of risk management and mitigation Welcome to the Manufacturing Academy's Certified Quality Technician (2026) ... the one course you need to propel your career in quality forward!Are you looking to enhance your skills in calibration, continuous improvement, and analytical methods?Would you like to better understand the range of commonly available testing and inspection methods?Do you want to understand how quality systems and processes function to assure the quality products?Look no further than our comprehensive online course designed specifically for quality professionals like you.Whether you're studying for the ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) exam, seeking to bolster your proficiency in quality assurance, or simply aiming to expand your knowledge base in manufacturing, our Certified Quality Technician (2026) course has what you need!What You'll Learn:Comprehensive coverage of quality principles, tools, and methodologies.In-depth preparation for the ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) exam, if desired.Practical skills and techniques essential for success as a quality technician.Real-world case studies and examples to reinforce learning.Access to industry-leading instructor with extensive experience in quality management.Who Should Enroll:Quality Professionals Seeking Skill Enhancement: Dive deep into quality management techniques and tools to excel in your current role and advance your career.Quality Professionals Preparing for the ASQ CQT Exam: Gain the knowledge and confidence needed to ace the exam and earn your certification.Manufacturing Professionals Eager to Master Quality Practices: Equip yourself with the expertise needed to ensure quality excellence in manufacturing operations.What You Get:Nearly 18 hours of rich video-based instruction on a broad range of quality related topics taught at a level of a quality technician (OVER 140 lectures!!)Full alignment with the American Society for Quality’s (ASQ's) 2024 edition of the Certified Quality Technician (CQT) exam.“Deep dive” learning into each of the following 6 MAJOR SECTIONS:Quality Concepts and ToolsStatistical TechniquesMetrology and CalibrationInspection and TestQuality AuditsRisk ManagementALL NEW MATERIAL in the 2026 edition covering critical topics like:Layered Process AuditingScatter Plots and Correlation5 Why x 3 LayersGage R&RCost of Poor QualityPlus, fully validated Excel Templates for each new topic Instruction from a leading manufacturing quality professional and educator.Over 30 downloadable resources including Excel templates, "cheat sheets", and an assortment of useful diagrams and tables.NOWOVER 30 blog posts addressing course topics but often at "the next level".Mid-term and final "exams" with lots of multiple-choice questions each.LIFETIME ACCESS to all course materials AND all other materials we may add later.A Certificate of Completion with your name, the course's name, and the time duration of the course (useful for fulfilling the need of some CEU requirements)Q&A access through the Udemy platform to a 30+ year manufacturing, quality, engineering, and business professional.What Students Have Said About This Course:"Been looking for something like this for a long time." - Daniel R."Good information, great examples and very through made." - Alex M."I am new to learning about quality and I feel this is super easy to understand, process and use!" - Sarah B."It was a very extensive course with a lot of information. I like the examples and explanations." - Eduardo T."As always a really good course from The Manufacturing Academy and Ray Harkins, I always find that I learn more here at Udemy and Ray Harkins than at other courses that cost x10 the price." - Henrick L.Why Choose the Manufacturing Academy?Flexible online learning format, accessible anytime, anywhere right here on the Udemy platform.Engaging, interactive course content designed for optimal comprehension.Just the right depth of instruction utilizing Bloom's Taxonomy to help assure the success of professionals ready to understand the quality principles and approaches and the technician level.Expert instruction from an industry veteran passionate about your success.Shared learning environment with fellow professionals in the quality and manufacturing fields.Don't miss this opportunity to become a Certified Quality Technician and distinguish yourself in the competitive world of manufacturing. Enroll today and take the first step toward achieving your professional goals!ASQ® is the registered trademark of the American Society for Quality.The Manufacturing Academy is an independent training provider that is neither associated nor affiliated with the ASQ or any other certifying organization.
Swayam
Automotive Service Technicians and mechanics, often called service technicians, maintain and repair light vehicles and heavy vehicles. Present course content provide the deep knowledge of the skill required to be an automotive service technician for a four wheeler and aimed at training learners to be an skilled technician in automotive sector, this course cover all the aspects from roles and responsibility of a technician, job opportunities in automobile sector and detail description of the components of a four wheeler with aspects of tool handling, fault diagnosis and troubleshooting and service and repair of the vehicle.

Udemy
A complete understanding of the valve sizing procedure for any flow conditions likely to be found in a process plant What you'll learn: Be more innovative in your solutions to valve and control valve problemsHave an organized approach to the procedure of valve sizing in accordance with the ANSI & ISA recommendationsBe able to size valves for any flow conditions likely to be found in a process plantHave a general notion about the confidence to be placed in the sizing result conclusionsDownload our valuable Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet Valve Sizing Masterclass: Step-by-Step Procedures, Calculations & Excel ToolsEssential Guide to Valve Sizing for Process, Piping, and Plant Engineers—From Cv Calculation to Real-World SelectionUnlock the critical skills needed for accurate valve sizing and selection—key to safe, efficient, and reliable plant operation. This hands-on, example-driven course provides you with practical knowledge, step-by-step methods, and a powerful Excel spreadsheet to streamline all your valve sizing tasks.Why Take This Course?Industry-Relevant Training: Valve sizing mistakes can lead to startup delays, operational issues, and costly plant inefficiencies. This course gives you the proven methodology that experienced engineers use in the field.Practical, Example-Based Approach: Learn through real-world scenarios, guided solutions, and industrial lessons learned—so you avoid common pitfalls and optimize system performance.Excel Engineering Toolkit Included: Access a comprehensive Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet with all the equations, constants, and parameters built in—making calculations faster and more accurate.What You’ll LearnValve Sizing Fundamentals:Step-by-step sizing methodology for daily engineering practiceHow to determine the valve flow coefficient (Cv) for control valve selectionPredicting maximum flow rates and pressure differentials across valvesAdvanced Sizing Calculations:Flow of liquids (incompressible fluids) and sizing for non-vaporizing and choked flow conditionsFlow of vapors and gases (compressible fluids) and choked flow sizingCalculating valve Reynolds Number and understanding valve capacity factorsPressure drop calculations for valves and attached fittingsReal-World Application:Industrial insights from project startup, debottlenecking, and commissioningCommon sizing mistakes and how to avoid them in practiceExcel Spreadsheet Features:Organized worksheets for both liquid and gas/vapor sizingBuilt-in formulas and technical data for all key calculationsReady-to-use for any valve sizing challengeWho Should Enroll?Process, piping, and mechanical engineersPlant operators and maintenance professionalsEngineering students and recent graduatesAnyone responsible for valve selection, sizing, or plant reliabilityCourse FeaturesClear, step-by-step video lessons with practical examples and guided solutionsComprehensive Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet included for hands-on applicationQuizzes, practice sessions, and downloadable resources to reinforce key conceptsLifetime access: Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhereInstructor support via Udemy Q&ABy the End of This Course, You Will:Confidently size and select control valves for any process applicationCalculate Cv, flow rates, and pressure drops accurately using proven methodsUse the included Excel spreadsheet to simplify and speed up your calculationsAvoid common sizing errors with insights from real-world engineering experienceEnsure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operation through correct valve sizingGet Started Now!Preview the free course videos and explore the curriculum. Join engineers and professionals worldwide who trust WR Training for clear, practical technical education.Click “Enroll Now” and master valve sizing for your plant or piping system!WR Training – Your Partner in Process Engineering & Plant ReliabilitySpread the wings of your knowledge---COURSE UPDATESJune 25We have added new video lectures. In addition, new quizzes are being added to help you test your knowledge and emphasize the key learning points. The quiz will include:True/False questionsMulti-choice questionsImages, cross-sectionnal viewsSolved problemsand much more...When you think you’ve got a good grasp on a topic within the course, you can test your knowledge by taking the quiz. If you pass, wonderful ! If not, you can review the videos and notes again or ask us for help in the Q&A section.---IMPORTANT NOTES : VALVESIZINGSPREADSHEETWe assume that Microsoft Excel is installed on your computer and that you have basic knowledge of using ExcelThis Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet includes Visual Basic for Application function subroutines (VBA). Macros must be enabled for them to workDISCLAIMERThe Valve Sizing Excel Spreadsheet is provided by WR Training "as is" and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. In no event shall the Copyright owner or contributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services, loss of use, data, or profits, or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of this spreadsheet, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.

LinkedIn Learning
Architectural CAD technicians play a vital role in transforming architectural designs for construction professionals. Learn to create computerized blueprints with the digital tools needed for a career in the field of architecture.Master design techniques with CAD software.Learn to modify designs and share your drawings with others.Prepare 2D and 3D drawing designs for construction.

LinkedIn Learning
Architectural CAD technicians play a vital role in transforming architectural designs for construction professionals. Learn to create computerized blueprints with the digital tools needed for a career in the field of architecture.Master design techniques with CAD software.Learn how to modify designs and share your drawings with others.Practice 2D and 3D drawing techniques to prepare designs for construction.

LinkedIn Learning
Learn the core concepts of PC maintenance to prepare for a job as an IT technician. From deployment, administration, and networking fundamentals for Windows 10 to the basics of PC anatomy and troubleshooting, develop the skills needed to identify and resolve IT issues. Develop administration and troubleshooting skills.Learn installation best practices for hardware and software.Apply new skills to resolve network issues.

Udemy
A practical approach to control valves , actuators and positioners using real-world process examples & solved problems What you'll learn: Understand control valves working principles for successful operation of your plant and piping systemsUnderstand control valve construction details (bonnet, stem, disc, seat, packing, body, actuator, positioner…)Identify and know the principles of operation of common control valve actuators (diaphragm, piston, rack and pinion, scotch yoke)Dismantle and assemble various types of control valves and actuators using 3D and 2D modelsUnderstand how single acting and double acting pneumatic actuators work through graphics and 3D animationsKnow how to convert a single acting spring return actuator to a double acting actuator and vice versaUnderstand the concept of failure mode in control valves : Fail Open "FO", Fail Closed "FC", Fail As Is "FAI"Understand the concept of "Air-to-push-up" and Air-to-push-down"Understand the concept of "direct-acting" and "reverse-acting"Know how to convert a fail close actuator to a fail open actuator and vice versaUnderstand the concept of valve flow coefficient "Cv" and familiarize yourself with the various unitsKnow how to determine flowrate and pressure drop through control valves for different valve liftsKnow how to match the valve characteristics to the processKnow how to construct the installation curve for a given control valveUnderstand the effect of selecting a control valve larger than necessaryUnderstand the effect of differential pressure on the valve lift and actuator operationDifferentiate between fast opening, linear and equal percentage valve characteristicsUnderstand how valve positioners operateKnow the different types of valve positioners (P/P, I/P, force balance, motion balance, digital…)Understand when a positioner should be fittedUnderstand the working principles of I/P converters and how they are used in control valvesPut your knowledge to the test at the end of each section with a valuable technical quiz (190+ questions and solved problems) Control Valves, Actuators & Positioners Masterclass: Design, Operation, and MaintenanceThe Complete Practical Guide for Engineers, Technicians & Maintenance ProfessionalsControl valves, actuators, and positioners are the backbone of process automation and plant reliability. This comprehensive course delivers the technical expertise and hands-on skills you need to select, size, install, operate, and maintain all types of control valves and their essential accessories.Who Should Take This Course?Engineers (process, mechanical, instrumentation)Valve mechanics and maintenance personnelInstrument techniciansAnyone responsible for the selection, sizing, commissioning, or operation of control valves, actuators, and positionersWhat You’ll LearnValve, Actuator, and Positioner Fundamentals:Role and function of control valves in process plantsWorking principles and construction details of key equipment:Sliding stem and rotary control valves (fast opening, linear, equal percentage)3-port mixing and diverting valvesDiaphragm, piston, rack & pinion, and scotch yoke actuators (single/double acting, FO/FC)Pneumatic and digital positioners (force balance, motion balance)I/P convertersHands-On Skills & Troubleshooting:Dismantle and assemble various valve and actuator types using 2D/3D modelsConvert actuator configurations (single to double acting, FO/FC)Convert valve/actuator assemblies between fail open and fail closeConstruct installation curves and calculate flowrate/pressure drop for different valve liftsMatch valve characteristics to applications and analyze effects of improper sizingAssess the impact of differential pressure on valve lift and actuator responseDetermine when and how to fit positioners for optimal performanceReal-World Practice:Extensive 3D animations, graphics, and cross-sectional views for virtual practical exposureProcess examples and solved problems covering real plant scenariosCourse FeaturesInteractive learning with 3D animations, cross-sectional graphics, and real-world process examplesStep-by-step assembly, conversion, and troubleshooting guidesComprehensive technical quiz with 190+ questions (True/False, multiple choice, image-based, solved problems)Downloadable resources and reference materialsLifetime access: Study at your own pace, anytimeInstructor support via Udemy Q&ABy the End of This Course, You Will:Confidently select, size, assemble, and maintain control valves, actuators, and positionersTroubleshoot and optimize valve/actuator assemblies for any process applicationMatch valve characteristics to specific process needs and avoid common sizing pitfallsUnderstand when to use positioners and how to ensure reliable control performanceTest your knowledge with a comprehensive technical quiz and practical examplesGet Started Now!Preview the free videos and explore the detailed curriculum. Join thousands of engineers, technicians, and maintenance professionals who trust WR Training for clear, practical technical education.Click “Enroll Now” and master control valves, actuators, and positioners for real-world plant reliability!WR Training – Your Partner in Process Automation and ReliabilitySpread the wings of your knowledge ---COURSE UPDATESJune 25We have added new video lectures. In addition, new quizzes are being added to help you test your knowledge and emphasize the key learning points. The quiz will include:True/False questionsMulti-choice questionsImages, cross-sectionnal viewsSolved problemsand much more...When you think you’ve got a good grasp on a topic within the course, you can test your knowledge by taking the quiz. If you pass, wonderful ! If not, you can review the videos and notes again or ask us for help in the Q&A section.

YouTube
Learn to efficiently manage multiple AWS Control Tower controls in this 20-minute technical session from AWS re:Inforce 2024. Discover how to submit up to 100 control operations concurrently across multiple organizational units, significantly reducing operational overhead. Master the process of monitoring ongoing and queued control operations through both the new 'Recent Operations' page in the AWS Control Tower console and the 'ListControlOperations' API. Gain practical knowledge for implementing standardized configurations across multiple AWS accounts while maintaining consistent security and governance standards. Explore real-world applications of AWS Control Tower's enhanced capabilities for streamlined cloud infrastructure management at scale.

YouTube
Learn about custom form controls by utilizing the Control Value Accessor Interface in this 40-minute session. Explore the fundamentals and implementation techniques of creating custom form controls, enhancing your ability to develop more flexible and tailored user input components for web applications.
IBM Training
This course is designed for the Technicians to learn about Maximo Mobile, its concepts, how to get started, and what a typical day of a technician looks like while using Mobile to carry out their day-to-day activities, such as creating a service request, creating a work order, approving a work order, and executing an assigned work order. This includes carefully curated demonstrations with various scenarios along with a hands-on simulated lab to familiarize with the application.

Udemy
Core networking concepts, endpoints and media types, infrastructure, subnetting, and diagnosing problem What you'll learn: Understand Fundamental Networking ConceptsLearn IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, subnetting techniques, and NAT applicationsIdentify Cables, Connectors, and Network TechnologiesInfrastructure Setup and ManagementTroubleshooting and DiagnosticsPerform basic operations on a Cisco device Step into the world of networking with our Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking course. Designed for entry-level network technicians, students, and interns, this comprehensive program equips you with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand how networks operate. Over 4 hours of instruction and hands-on experience will prepare you for the CCST Networking exam, covering everything from standards and concepts, addressing and subnet formats, to diagnosing problems and basic security principles.Here are some of the key topics we cover:Fundamental Networking Concepts: Learn about network devices, TCP/IP and OSI models, bandwidth vs. throughput (iperf), and differentiating LAN, WAN, and more.Addressing and Subnetting: Basics of IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, subnet formats, and practical applications of NAT.Cables, Connectors, and Network Technologies: Identify and use various cables and connectors; understand Wi-Fi, cellular, and wired technologies.Infrastructure Setup and Management: Gain hands-on experience with Cisco device setup, understanding ports on network devices, and basic routing and switching concepts.Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Develop your troubleshooting skills with methodologies, packet capture analysis, and diagnostic commands.Network Security Fundamentals: Dive into firewalls, security concepts like CIA, MFA, encryption, and setting up wireless security.Upon completion, you'll not only be ready to tackle the CCST Networking exam but also set a solid foundation for advancing to the next certification in the pathway, the CCNA. Join us to begin your journey in the networking field, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in IT and networking. Join now!