Operational Excellence · Professional · Corporate
DCIEOE
Design Criteria in Instrumentation Engineering
Operational Excellence
Professional level
10 Modules
40 Topics
Corporate
In-house or live virtual
Certification
Blue Ocean Academy certificate

DCIEOE
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About the DCIEOE Program
Instrumentation design decisions made early in a project shape plant performance for decades. This program sets out the criteria behind instrument selection, signal and loop design, hazardous area protection, cable and junction box layout, control system architecture and safety instrumented systems. Delivered in-house at the client's premises or live virtual, engineering teams finish able to write instrument specifications, review vendor proposals and defend design choices in a project review.
What You Will Learn
- Understand design criteria that drive instrument selection
- Specify field instruments for process and service conditions
- Design loop diagrams, cabling and junction box layouts
- Apply hazardous area protection methods correctly
- Evaluate control system architecture against plant needs
- Implement safety instrumented function design requirements
- Build instrument data sheets and specification documents
- Review vendor proposals against project design criteria
What you take away
Skills You'll Build

Instrument specification
Loop design
Hazardous area design
Control architecture
Core Topics
Who Is This Program For?
Instrumentation engineers
Set design criteria with clear reasoning
Control system engineers
Match architecture to plant requirements
Project engineers
Review instrument packages with confidence
Electrical engineers
Coordinate cabling, power and area classification
Commissioning engineers
Understand the design behind the loop
Technical reviewers
Challenge vendor proposals on solid criteria
What's Included?
Delivery at your premises or live virtual for your engineering team
Design criteria reviewed against your own project standards
Participant workbook, data sheet templates and specification checklists
Certificate of completion issued by Blue Ocean Academy
Blue Ocean Academy
Corporate training terms and scheduling policies apply
Course Outline
- Project design criteria documents
- Client standards and engineering practice
- Scope split between disciplines
- Design deliverables through project phases
Every participant receives a Blue Ocean Academy certificate of completion
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Every participant receives a Blue Ocean Academy certificate that can be verified by their employer. Corporate clients receive a completion report for the whole cohort.
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Professional Recognition
Cohort Completion Report


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