Students who successfully complete this course will be able to specify basic FFT parameters, establish initial alarm set points, and perform fundamental signature and phase analysis. This class is intended for maintenance technicians and engineers who want an intermediate course in vibration analysis.
Follows Category II Guidelines Established by ISO 18436-2, "Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machine – Requirements for training and certification of personnel – Part 2: Vibration condition monitoring and diagnostics"
Prerequisites
High School Education Diploma is recommended.
ISO Certification
Requires a total of 70 hours of formal training or independent study, 18 months experience, and examination
Course Length
Minimum 40 Hours. Twenty-eight 1.5 hour sessions, 2 times a week for 14 weeks. Accelerated course offered as well, twenty-eight 1.5 hour sessions, 4 times a week for 7 weeks.
Certification Exam
100 questions, 3 hours time limit, closed book but a summary sheet of formulae is provided, passing score is 75% correct
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:
- select the appropriate machinery vibration measurement technique
- maintain a database of results and trends
- establish and implement general overall level alarms
- set up instruments for the basic resolution of amplitude, frequency and time
- perform basic vibration analysis of machinery and components, such as shafts, bearings, gears, fans, pumps and motors, using spectrum analysis
- classify, interpret and evaluate the test results in accordance with applicable specifications and standards
- understand basic single plane balancing concepts
- be aware of some causes and effects of bad measurement data
- perform basic bump tests to determine natural frequencies
- recommend minor corrective actions
This course has the following starting dates currently offered. Click below for registration.
14 Week Course
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