Classes offered upon request in 2008. Please
contact the Training Registrar at 412-963-3900.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Description
OV010-UNX is designed to provide students with the ability to efficiently perform
routine plant operations using the Ovation® control system. Key topics
include data acquisition, process analysis, and control interfaces. Students
will be able to use the tools provided to monitor processes controlled by
the Ovation system, and will learn to take appropriate actions to control
these processes. This course is intended for all operations personnel using
the Ovation system in a Solaris/Unix environment.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, using the reference material provided,
the student will be able to:
List the major components of the Ovation control
system
Display process diagram graphics
Use process diagrams to interface with the control
system
Evaluate point alarm conditions and acknowledge emergent
alarms
Differentiate various point types and use the Point
Information system to find and edit point records
Create live and historical trends
Navigate through control tuning diagrams
Analyze system problem conditions
Use system reporting procedures
Desribe the functions of the front panel
Use the functions available from the data analysis
and maintenance and the custom graphics menu subsystems
Understand how to interpret the general message display
Understand basic shell tool functions and Unix directory
structures