Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) course is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for interpreting, designing, and applying P&IDs in various industrial processes.
This course begins by introducing the fundamentals of P&IDs, their components, and their significance in system design and operation. Participants will explore the various symbols, standards, and conventions used in P&IDs and learn how to interpret complex diagrams with confidence.
By the end of the course, participants will have gained the expertise needed to confidently analyze, create, and optimize P&IDs for any industrial project.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the structure, components, and importance of P&IDs in industrial systems.
- Accurately read and interpret P&IDs, including symbols, legends, and designations.
- Apply standards and conventions to ensure consistency in P&ID creation and revision.
- Analyze process control loops and systems, including feedback, feedforward, and cascade control.
- Design and optimize P&IDs for specific equipment like pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers.
- Integrate safety instrumented systems (SIS), alarms, and interlocks into P&IDs to enhance system safety and reliability.
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world P&ID examples and scenarios, building confidence in practical application.
Key Features of the Course
- Get a year-long access to the course
- Recognised qualification upon course completion.
- Flexible learning from anywhere, at any time.
- Affordable, engaging e-learning materials.
- Study at your own pace on a tablet, PC, or smartphone.
- Dedicated online tutor support.
Topics Covered in this Course
- Introduction to P&IDs
- P&ID Symbols and Designation Codes
- Process Control Fundamentals
- Advanced Process Control
- Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Alarms
- Practical P&ID Examples
Entry Requirement
This course is open to individuals from all academic backgrounds. No prior qualifications are required for enrolment. The course materials are available online and can be accessed from any internet-enabled device, allowing flexibility to study at your convenience.
Certification
After completing this course you will receive a globally recognised CPD certification to showcase your skills and improve your resume, making you a more competitive candidate in the job market. The certification is available in PDF format for £8.99, while the hard copy costs £12.99. However, you can obtain the certificate in print and PDF format for only £19.99.
Career path
This course will lead you to many different career opportunities, here are a few prospects:
- Process Engineer
- Instrumentation Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Operations Manager
- Safety Engineer
- Project Engineer