Corporate Training Curriculum for Process Control

This collection includes the syllabus and course outline for the corporate training material that can used to teach Process Control at local employers' facilities. The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) Chemical Process Operator Training Course is designed to help companies train their employees in basic math, physics, and chemistry skills; process operations; safe operating principles; plant economics; and environmentally sound practices. This course can serve as an integral component to help companies satisfy their ChemStewards® EHS&S program training requirements. The Scientifice Management Techniques (SMT) Basic & Advanced Mechanical-Electrical-PLC-Process Control (sometimes referred to as Mechatronics Skills) training is designed to be customized for each client. The curriculum covers all of the skills needed to be an efficient multi-skilled technician that can solve mechanical, electrical, PLC controls, and process controls problems in an industrial setting.
Date:
2016
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Other Material Types:
Quality Assurance Report -- Subject Matter Expert Report
Institution:
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
Process Control Technician, Process Control, SOCMA, Chemical Process Operator, Mechatronics

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Penn A Kem recommended the SOCMA Chemical Process Operator Training., Unilever recommended the SMT Basic & Advanced Mechanical-Electrical-PLC-Process Control training.
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Chemical Manufacturing (325)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Chemical Plant and System Operators (51-8091)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type:
  • Non-Credit
Credential Type:
  • Other
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
Depends on customer needs. Course can be 45 contact hours for SOCMA course or anywhere from 12 hours to over 200 contact hours for the SMT curriculum (according to partner's needs).
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Quality Note:
This product was reviewed using the Quality Note Template criteria. Both the SMT and SOCMA curriculum are industry recognized curriculum.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Industrial Process Control Technology

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