+ MASTER SUPPLEMENT - ABB Group...GB871 – AC450 Advanced Configuration and Operation Course Description Course Duration The duration is 4.5 days – beginning on Monday at 0900 and

ABB University (UK) – Advant Master Supplement

Course Descriptions

From Industrial Revolution … to IndustrialIT

For Operators

Ø Select the course with the appropriate operator console.

For Engineers

NOTES: Ø The A331 – AC400 Configuration and Operation course is the pre-requisite for the console engineering courses.

Ø Select the console engineering course for the appropriate operations console.

Ø Attendance on the following Microsoft cours es will satisfy the Microsoft Windows 2000 pre-requisites for

OperateIT/Process Portal engineering in place of GB002.

• 2151 – Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials

• 2152 – Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server • (Microsoft courses can be arranged through the ABB University if required)

For Maintenance Staff

Ø For those maintenance personnel requiring additional software knowledge, follow the engineering path.

OS500 Operation

GB830 2 Days

OperateIT Operation

GB100 2 Days

AC400 Configuration and Operation

GB870 4.5 Days

OS500 Configuration and Engineering

GB880 4.5 Days

OperateIT Engineering

GB350 4.5 Days

AC400 and Advant OS500 Maintenance 1

GB840 4.5 Days

HP UNIX for Advant

GB900 4.5 Days

AC400 Advanced Configuration

GB871 4.5 Days

Windows 2000 for OperateIT

GB002 4.5 Days

AC400 Maintenance with Process Portal

GB841 4.5 Days

GB870 – AC400 Series Configuration and Operation Course Description

Course Duration The duration is 4.5 days – beginning on Monday at 0900 and ending on Friday at 1200.

Course Type This is an instructor led course. Approximately 50% of the time is used for hands-on labs and exercises.

Course Goal The goal of the course is to teach students how to configure and operate Advant Controller 400 and how to write programs in AMPL using on-line & off-line programming techniques.

Student Profile This training is targeted to system, process, application, instrumentation, and electrical and service engineers.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should have a basic knowledge of logic diagrams and how processes are controlled in order to gain maximum benefit from this course.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Explain Advant OCS philosophy and

products

• Carry out block selection (PC elements)

• Use AMPL programming methods • Create, dimension and populate a

database • Use AdvaBuild Function Chart

Builder and On-Line Builder software

• (PC programming, dumping, loading, documentation and parameter adjustment)

Main Topics

• Advant Master overview

• PC elements

• AMPL

• Database • AdvaBuild Function Chart Builder

and On-Line Builder

Availability Scheduled and by arrangement.

GB871 – AC450 Advanced Configuration and Operation Course Description



Course Goal The goal of the course is to teach students how to configure and operate some of the more advanced features of the Advant Controller 400 series.

Student Profile This training is targeted to process, instrumentation, electrical and service engineers as well as designers and consultants with a need for detailed knowledge of ABB Master Advant 400 series controllers.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should have attended the GB870 (A331) course, together with either the GB350 (T680) or GB880 (A351) course.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Understand how the different

products in Advant Master interact

• Build up a process control system • Describe and use the facilities offered

by functional units included in an Advant Master system

• Develop complete control functions employing PIDCON, MOTCON, VALVECON and SEQ

• Cover the operator interface functionality as well as the control functions for these functional units

Main Topics

• Process supervision and control • Functional units for regulators,

sequence control and motor/valve control

• General objects overview

• Source code handling

• Object displays


GB880 – OS500 Configuration and Operation Course Description



Course Goal The goal of the course is to provide students with the base knowledge to be able to use and configure OS500 equipment.

Student Profile This training is targeted to those who are going to work with the Advant OS500 equipment, such as process controllers, instrumentation and electrical engineers.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should have attended the GB870 (A331) AC400 Configuration & Operation Training course

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Understand the various dialogues for

the control of process objects and signals, text processing, event handling and system supervision

• Create and manage displays

• Carry out basic system configuration • Carry out database handling tasks in

both the Advant OS500 and Master Advant Controller 400

• Carry out process sectioning, trending, and back-up/restore system software

• Set up external alarm handling • Carry out keyboard shortcut key

definition

Main Topics • Screen navigation

• Basic system configuration

• Database handling • Process sectioning and backup and

restore of system software

• Alarm handling


GB840 – AC400 & Advant OS500 Maintenance 1 Course Description



Course Goal The goal of the course is to those who are going to work with the ABB Master system in a service or maintenance capacity.

Student Profile This training is targeted to Maintenance Technicians and Engineers who will be responsible for the first-line maintenance of Advant Master systems.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should normally be expected to have a basic knowledge of electrical functions.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Find their way through an ABB

Master Advant System • Fault find using a work place

equipped with Advant Controller 400, Advant ES 100, Advant OS500 and MasterBus 300

• Use system manuals, fault find and signal track through the various parts of the system

Main Topics • Master Advant hardware and software

overview

• System faultfinding

• System manuals and diagnostics


GB900 – HP UNIX for Advant Course Description



Course Goal The goal of the course is to provide system maintenance engineers with HP UNIX skills

Student Profile This training is targeted to System Maintenance Engineers

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should have prior computer operating system experience

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Use the HP UNIX shells • Manipulate HP UNIX files and

directories

• Use the vi editor

• Use X windows system

• Use HP Vue

• Use SAM

• Identify workstation hardware

• Implement printers and the lp spooler

• Initiate system start-up and shutdown

• Create a new file system

• Perform back-up and recover

• Schedule jobs

• Install and update software

• Implement terminals and modems

• Configure network connectivity

• Perform network troubleshooting

• Use network tools

Main Topics

• HP UNIX shells, files and directories

• The vi editor

• HP Vue

• SAM

• Hardware

• Start up and shutdown

• Backup and recovery

• Software installation

• Networks

• Terminals and modems

Availability By Arrangement.

GB830 – OS500 Operation Course Description

Course Duration The duration is 2 days – beginning on the first day at 0900 and ending on the last day at 1600.


Course Goal The goal of the course is to provide operator training for an Advant Master system.

Student Profile This training is targeted to operators or other personnel who need to become familiar with the operator functions in an ABB Master Advant System.

Prerequisites and Recommendations No formal requirements, but to obtain the maximum benefit from the course participants should ideally be familiar with the details of their own process.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Describe the signal path in an ABB

Master Advant system from the process to the operator station

• Find their way through the system using the ADVANT OS operator keyboard, trackball and mouse

• Be able to select process displays from menus and direct selection keys

• Read process and system status displays

• Carry out basic fault finding using the system displays from the operator station

• Carry out supervision and control of valves, controllers and motors etc.

Main Topics

• System Overview

• Display navigation

• Process and system status displays

• Basic fault recognition

• Alarm handling

• Process control and supervision


GB002 – Microsoft Windows 2000 for IndustrialIT Course Description - NOTE: This course is run using Microsoft certified instructors.

Course Duration The duration is 5 days.


Course Goal The course is intended to provide engineers with the Microsoft Windows 2000 training necessary to support Process Portal - OperateIT Systems. These requirements may also be satisfied by attendance on Microsoft Training Courses 2151 and 2152.

Student Profile This training is primarily designed for System, Process and Application Engineers who will be engineering ABB IndustrialI T systems.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Knowledge of PC’s and the Windows operating environment together with a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking principles is an essential pre-requisite for this course.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Install Windows 2000 • Connect Windows 2000 based clients

to networks

• Create and manage user accounts • Manage access to resources using

groups

• Manage data using NTFS

• Provide network access to file resources

• Monitor and optimize performance

• Implement security

• Configure printers

• Configure and manage disks

• Implement disaster protection

• Understand the ISO/OSI model and TCP/IP

Availability Scheduled and By Arrangement

GB100 Process Portal - OperateIT (A) Operation Course Description

Course Duration The duration of this course is 2 days, beginning at 0900 on the first day.

Course Type This is an instructor led course. Approximately 80% of the time is used for hands-on labs and practical exercises.

Course Goal The goal of this course is to teach plant personnel how to operate and use the functions of the Process Portal - Operate IT operator workstation.

Student Profile The students will be process operators and supervisors.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should have a background in process operations and be familiar with operating in a Microsoft Windows environment.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Describe how data is exchanged

between the controllers and operator console

• Describe the different types of operator interfaces – servers/clients etc.

• Explain the concept of an Aspect Object™

• Log on and log off from the system

• Manipulate Windows

• Explain the display structure and select a required display

• Use the operator keyboard and pointing device

• Explain and operate the different tag types and faceplates

• Operate a process using all the different types of display available

• Access and interpret at a basic level the operator console status and diagnostics functions

• Print logs and use trends

Main Topics

• System Overview and Concepts

• Aspect Objects™

• Login System

• Window Management and Navigation

• Faceplates • Event Management and Event Page

Operation

• Trend Displays


GB350 – Process Portal – Operate IT (A) Engineering Course Description

Course Duration The duration is 4.5 days – beginning on Monday at 0900 and ending at 1200 on Fridays.


Course Goal The goal of this course is to provide engineers with the training necessary to configure OperateIT /Process Portal A.

Student Profile The student will typically be System, Process and Application Engineers.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Basic knowledge of Process Control The student must be experienced in the use of Microsoft Windows 2000. Pre-requisites for this course are either:

GB002 – “Windows 2000 for Process Portal” or: Microsoft 2151 and 2152 courses.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Describe the software components

and software tools and understand the handling of structures, Aspect Objects and Aspects

• Understand privileges and filters

• Configure Aspect Views • Carry out control system

upload/mirroring

• Configure object types and build the object tree

• Customise the workplace, configure the application bar, configure the display bar, and configure the workplace at start up

• Build graphic elements and graphic libraries and symbol factory

• Configure graphics display aspect and configure static graphics

• Configure dynamic graphics and use expression builder

• Configure faceplates, alarm and event views, alarm and event lists, and alarm band

• Set up alarm logger and sequence of events

• Import/export, backup and restore

• Carry out system supervision

Main Topics

• Aspect Objects

• Process operation and diagnostics

• System administration

• Alarms

• Graphics

• Backup/restore

Availability Scheduled and By Arrangement.

GB841 – Process Portal Operation and AC400 Maintenance Course Description



Course Goal The goal of the course is to those who are going to work with the ABB AC400 series controllers with Process Portal in a service or maintenance capacity.

Student Profile This training is targeted to Maintenance Technicians and Engineers who will be responsible for the first-line maintenance of Advant Master systems with Process Portal operator stations.

Prerequisites and Recommendations Students should normally be expected to have a basic knowledge of electrical functions and be familiar with the concepts of process control.

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: • Operate an AC400 series system

using Process Portal as the operator interface

• Fault find using a work place equipped with Advant Controller 400, Advant ES 100, Process Portal and MasterBus 300

• Use system manuals, fault find and signal track through the various parts of the system

Main Topics

• Hardware and software overview

• System operations with Process Portal

• AC400 Series hardware and I/O

• System faultfinding

• System manuals and diagnostics


GB841 – Process Portal Operation and AC400 Maintenance Course Description

Other courses are also available on legacy products or on general topics. Please contact the training centre for details or a discussion on your training needs.

CONTACT LIST: General Enquiries [email protected]

Training Administration and Course Bookings: Barbara Howard Tel: +44 (0) 1952 228024 [email protected]

Training Manager: Jonathan Jowett Tel: +44 (0) 1952 228204 [email protected]

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