Accelerator: Instrumentation and Control Systems for Power Plant Technicians

Share Course
Add to Wishlist
Gift CourseRefer Course
Similar Available CoursesExplore other similar courses that align with your interests and career goals.

All Unmudl Originals

Online - On DemandType
1000 AvailableTotal Seats

Course Details

Accelerator: Instrumentation and Control Technician for Power Plants is a 20-hour course that develops foundational skills in industrial instrumentation and process control. Learners will explore essential topics in instrumentation and control, including pressure and flow sensors, flow transmitters, control valves, controllers, on/off and closed-loop control systems, and PLC-based PID control. Learners will develop systematic troubleshooting and commissioning skills applicable to instrumentation and control systems used in power plant environments. 

 

The course includes online content that learners complete independently and in-person hours to review, expand, and ask questions about this content. The course is assessed on each learning module. Learners must achieve a score of 80% or higher in each final module quiz, and learners will have a maximum of three attempts to pass each quiz.

What You'll Learn
Apply basic rigging principles and interpret working load limits and safety factors for common industrial rigging applications.Establish basic connections between programmable controllers and associated control devices.Apply PLC programming concepts, including interlocking and event sequencing, to basic automated control systems.Apply mechanical installation and basic shaft alignment principles to industrial machinery.Apply systematic troubleshooting methods to diagnose common hydraulic pump ...
View more

Knowledge Outcomes and Experience

  • Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026.00)

Course Content

30 Modules
20 Hours
SCORM
11 Modules
Pressure-Type Level Sensor Troubleshooting
Paddlewheel Flow Sensor Troubleshooting
Flow Transmitter Hardware Troubleshooting
Flow Transmitter Software Troubleshooting
View All Modules

Instructor Details

Emily Albertsen
Need Help Choosing? Compare courses side by side to help you choose the right one for your learning journey!
Similar Available CoursesExplore other similar courses that align with your interests and career goals.

Blogs and Articles

Curated reads on careers, industry trends, and skills that connect to what you're learning.
Jobs6 Reasons Why Maintenance Technicians Are the Most Underrated Trade Job in America
May 20, 20266 Reasons Why Maintenance Technicians Are the Most Underrated Trade Job in AmericaThe maintenance technician role offers strong pay, job security, and lower physical strain than most trades. Learn more about why it’s the most underrated trade job right now.
Unmudl Skills TeamRead
JobsWhat Jobs Does Unmudl Help People Get?
March 26, 2026What Jobs Does Unmudl Help People Get?Explore technical careers that Unmudl helps you land, from mechatronics to HVAC. Get salary data, job growth stats, and direct paths to employment.
JobsWhat Does "Job Ready" Actually Mean?
March 8, 2026What Does "Job Ready" Actually Mean? Discover what job-ready actually means for employers and learners. Learn how skills-based training programs deliver faster results than traditional education.
Unmudl Skills TeamRead
EmployersEmployer Spotlight: Start a High-Tech Career at Grenzebach
December 17, 2025Employer Spotlight: Start a High-Tech Career at GrenzebachDeveloped in a partnership between the Georgia Association of Manufacturers, Unmudl, and employers themselves, the platform connects workers with the training needed by these employers.
Unmudl Skills TeamRead

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling
Still have questions?Our team is here to help