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Nord 13200 Arles - Telephone : : +33 (0)4.90.99.47.00 - Fax : : +33 (0)4.90.93.03.15 - info@ira.eu About the Control and Automation Institute Order our catalog Library Our Partners Contact   Trainings by domains Environment Energy Security Processes Trainings by Technology Instrumentation and control Metrology and measure Advanced control Online analysis Automation Electricity Industrial computers and networks Refrigeration and air conditionning Relationship, Management, Organization Trainings by jobs Engineering offices Maintenance and diagnostics Production and operations   Concerning trainings Apply for a training Participation terms IRA Lodging and dining The IRA trainings in pictures   Business services Skills evaluation Council and technical support Online training Personalized Training       Energy New     Take a look : Instrumentation and control     Heating - Conditioning CLIM > Address design and setup problems > Learn necessary physical basics for understanding and maintenance.   Furnace combustion control PRC > Master the control principles of furnace combustion and tuning methods to improve their operation and productivity. > Master instrumentation and control maintenance. > To be able to tune and optimize control loops.   Steam generators control RGV > Master combustion control principles. > Understand control strategies applied by specialists. > Make perfect the people in charge of instrumentation and control devices maintenance. > Understand the consequences on productivity due to bad operation of equipments. > To be able to tune and optimize control loops.   Take a look : Metrology and measure     Gas and steam totalization MIC GAZ > Perfect techniques and technologies associated to gas and steam totalization. > Know the standard and regulatory aspect of gas counting.   Liquids totalization MICLIQ > Perfect techniques for liquid totalization.   Take a look : Advanced control     Advanced control through practice CA > Acquire a synthetical and comparative vision of advanced control. > Understand the technical and economical benefit of advanced control over PID control. > Know the principle of the most used advanced control tools in the industry.   Modeling and Predictive Control PCR > Apprehend the benefit and techniques of industrial processes modeling. > To be able to implement test procedures and process identifications. > Understand the fundamental principles of predictive control and its implementation. > Know the pros and cons of predictive control compared to classic control.   Take a look : Online analysis     Industrial Energy Savings EEI > Master energy consumptions. > Realize a diagnosis using an internet accessible tool. > From case studies, consider energy savings solutions. > Update standards and National and European directives.   Industrial Energy Savings - Tools and Decisions EEI-OD > Master energy consumptions. > Realize a diagnosis using an internet accessible tool. > From case studies, consider energy savings solutions. > Update standards and National and European directives.   Industrial Energy Savings - Technologies and Methods EEI-TM > Master energy consumptions. > Realize a diagnosis using an internet accessible tool. > From case studies, consider energy savings solutions. > Update standards and National and European directives.   Take a look : Automation     Safety Programmable Logic Controllers - SPLC APIdS > Configure, wire and program safety functions on safety programmable logic controllers (Safety PLC) with respect of the required safety integrity level (SIL) and performance level. > Setup Safety PLCs and safety buses. > Understand, specify and choose between different techniques, architectures and manufacturer approaches.   Take a look : Refrigeration and air conditionning     Setup a small windmill ENR01-5 • Acquire the basic techniques of a small windmill • Apply a sizing and installation method of a windmill generator greater than 36 KVA   Cold water production PEG01 - To be able to perform setup, troubleshooting and maintenance of cold water production units.   Applied electricity for photovoltaic installations ENR01-0 • Understand the electrical characteristics of components of a photovoltaic system. • Understand the electrical risks of solar generators and the respect of protection rules described in the guide UTE C 18-510. • Perform electrical wiring following good practices. • Troubleshoot devices   Assembly of a photovoltaic project on an electricity grid ENR01-2 • Interpret the technical and financial feasibility study of a project. • Evaluate the return on investment and the profitability of a PVR power plant. • Organize, with the different actors, the planning of administrative, contractual and installation steps.   European energy manager EUREM • Develop and acquire new skills. The EUREM training develops economic and technical skills in a company or collectivity to bring efficient and innovative solutions to new energetic issues. • Apply through practice with a tutorial project.   Practice of simple refrigeration circuits FR12 • Master the operation of a refrigeration circuit of less than 2 kg of refrigeration fluid. • Intervene on common maintenance operations • Perform devices tuning   Refrigeration fluids and regulations FR35 • Extract and confine refrigeration fluids with respect of legislation. • Respect regulations on refrigeration fluids recovering. • Choose and setup refrigeration fluids of type H.C.F.C. or H.F.C.   Lighting energy savings MDE 01 • Acquire the basic techniques of lighting. • Establish an efficiency diagnosis following the performance of an installation. • Realize energy savings thanks to optimization.   Air conditioning - Heating with reversible heat pumps (SPLIT-SYSTEM) PAC 01 • Acquire the basic knowledge of reversible heat pumps. • Accomplish a simplified thermal balance, select product, know installation procedures and setup. • Acquire basic knowledge for maintenance and troubleshooting reversible heat pumps.   Temperature systems control initiation RE01 • To be able to wire, tune and troubleshoot analog control loops. • Apply the basic control principles. • Study the technology of control equipments (sensors, valves, controllers, ...)   Master Mechanical Extract Ventilation VMC 01 • Master the regulatory aspect of MEV. • Master calculations, installation and maintenance of MEV systems. • Troubleshoot MEV systems.   Sizing and design of an air conditioning installation CL02-1 • Perform installation energy and aerodynamics balance. • Design, modify or optimize an air conditioning installation.   Setup and use an air conditioning installation CL02-2 • Perform installation energy and aerodynamics balance. • Warrant preventive and corrective maintenance. • Modify or optimize an air conditioning installation.   Solar photovoltaic electrical energy generation ENR01-1 • Apply a solar energy design method • Bring an adapted solution in regards to specifications with administrative, technical and commercial considerations. • Apply the installations steps on a site • Exploit a power plant and manage its maintenance needs.   Lighting energy savings ENR01-3 • Acquire the basic techniques of lighting. • Establish an efficiency diagnosis following the performance of an installation. • Realize energy savings thanks to optimization.   Electrical design of a photovoltaic power plant greater than 18 KVA ENR01-4 • Establish the electrical record of a photovoltaic installation greater than 3 KVA following regulations. • Choose and number the necessary electrical devices. • Establish the technical documents of a public grid connection project.   Practice of complex refrigeration circuits FR22 • Master the operation of refrigeration circuits of more than 2 kg of refrigeration fluid. • Answer to all maintenance problems • Understand industrial installations technologies, pressure controllers, temperature controllers.   Troubleshooting refrigeration installations FR30 • Diagnose refrigeration installations after analysis and synthesis of tests and events. • Fix with a strict method most incidents on refrigeration systems. • To be able to find more complex failures. • Acquire methodology through a logical analysis of different circuits.   Optimize and air conditioning installation MDE 04 • Study different technical solutions in order to obtain a better energetic efficiency.   Connecting electrical installations to the ERDF network RERDF • To be able to modify or install counting or control panels of an electrical power plant of power greater or equal to 36 KVA.   Setup, exploit and maintain a thermal solar installation SOL-TH01 • Identify thermal solar installation devices (individual and collective). • Acquire the necessary knowledge to setup, exploit and troubleshoot these installations.   Size, design a thermal solar installation SOL-TH02 • Evaluate needs in hot sanitary water in different building types. • Acquire the necessary knowledge for sizing, design, selection and setup of solar thermal systems.     - Control and Automation Institute - Home - History and implementation - Infrastructure and service - Skill and expertise - Customer references - Partners - Contact - Personalized Training - Council and technical support - Skills evaluation - Online training - Training's schedule