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Automation Professional Training

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ISA has developed an extensive library of training courses for automation professionals, control systems engineers and engineering managers, that are built around the technologies and topics covered on the Certified Automation Professional® (CAP®) exam. These resources have been developed and reviewed by subject matter experts.

Advanced Control

  • Batch Control Using the ANSI/ISA88 Standards (IC40)
  • Continuous Process Analyzers and Sampling Systems (SP36)

Automation Engineering Boot Camps

  • Automation Engineering Survival Training (AEST)
  • Automation Engineering Survival Training: Integrator Version (AEST-IV)

Basic Continuous Control

  • Industrial Pressure, Level and Density Measurement Engineering (EI05)
  • Industrial Flow Measurement Engineering (EI10)
  • Sizing, Selecting, and Applying Process Control Valves (EI30)
  • Developing and Applying Standard Instrumentation and Control Documentation (FG15)
  • Using the ISA/IEC 62443 Standard to Secure Your Control Systems (IC32)
  • Assessing the Cybersecurity of New or Existing IACS Systems (IC33)
  • Cybersecurity Design, Implementation & Testing (IC34)
  • IACS Cybersecurity Operations & Maintenance (IC37)

Certification Exam Review

  • Certified Automation Professional® (CAP®) Exam Review Course (EC00)
  • Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level I Review Course (TS00) 
  • Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level II Exam Review Course (TS02)
  • Certified Control System Technician (CCST) Level III Exam Review Course (TS03)
  • Control Systems Engineering (CSE) PE Exam Review Course (EN00)

Discrete, Sequencing, and Manufacturing Control

  • Applying Motor Controls and Drives (SP15)
  • PLC Fundamentals for the Technical Professional (TC40)

Integration and Software

  • Introduction to Building Automation Systems (EA15)
  • Boiler Control Systems Engineering (ES15)
  • Burner Management Systems Engineering Using NFPA Code 85 and ANSI/ISA77 Standards (ES16)
  • SCADA Systems Integration (IC30M)
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Water/Wastewater Industry Professionals (IC31C)
  • Using the ANSI/ISA-62443 Standards to Secure Your Industrial Control System (IC32)
  • Assessing the Cybersecurity of New or Existing IACS Systems (IC33)
  • IACS Cybersecurity Design & Implementation (IC34)
  • IACS Cybersecurity Operations & Maintenance (IC37)
  • Management of Alarms (IC39)
  • Implementing an Open Control System Network (IC50)
  • Implementing Business To MES Integration Using the ANSI/ISA95 Standard (IC55)
  • Applying Manufacturing Execution Systems (IC60)
  • IT and OT Survival Basics for I & C Personnel (TS06)
  • Communication Essentials for Industrial Automation Systems (TS07)
  • IT and OT Advanced Skills for I & C Personnel (TS12)

Reliability, Safety and Electrical

  • Safety Instrumented Systems: A Lifecycle Approach (EC50)
  • An Introduction to Safety Instrumented Systems (EC50C)
  • Introduction to Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry (EC50CT)
  • Technical Operations & Maintenance Roles in the Safety Lifecycle (EC51CTM)
  • Advanced Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Selection (EC52)
  • Advanced Design and SIL Verification (EC54)
  • Fire and Gas System Engineering - Performance Based Methods for Process Facilities (EC56)
  • Applying Instrumentation in Hazardous (Classified) Locations (ES10)
  • Introduction to the Management of Alarm Systems (IC39C)

Work Structure

  • Automation Project Management (MT01)

Training Course Formats

Classroom Training
Our most robust form of training—many courses include hands-on labs.

Virtual Classroom Training (V)
Instructor-led format covering the same material as the classroom course, but in a virtual setting so you can attend remotely.

Instructor-Guided Online Training (E)
So much more than just an online course! Learn at your own pace when it’s convenient for you to complete the assignments by the milestone deadline. 

Self-Paced Modular Training (M)
Learn at your own pace at a time that is convenient for you. 

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