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2031 - Machinery Health Vibration Analysis Category I

Course number
2031
Cost
$3,583 CDN (course only) see 2021EX for Exam price (price per student; taxes extra)
Venue
In-Class
Schedule
  • Calgary
    Dec 9, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
    Monday-Friday (until 10am)
  • Edmonton
    Mar 3, 2025 - Mar 6, 2025
    Monday-Thursday
  • Edmonton
    May 26, 2025 - May 29, 2025
    Monday-Thursday
  • Edmonton
    Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025
    Monday-Thursday
  • Calgary
    Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025
    Monday-Thursday

Duration

4 Days Instruction, 5th Day Exam (in person delivery only)
Monday-Friday

Max Capacity

9 students (registration is first come, first serve)

Overview

This 4-day course (5th day is designated to write the CAT I exam, course# 2021EX) complies with Category I Vibration Analyst per ISO standard 18436-2: Vibration condition monitoring and diagnostics. Although this training course is not product specific, students will use Emerson’s AMS technologies for demonstration purposes. The class shows the student how to use the vibration analyzer in conjunction with Emerson AMS Machinery Manager software to analyze basic vibration defects. Participants will receive a complimentary copy of the Pocket Vibration Analysis Trouble-Shooter Guide.

Topics

  • Introduction to Vibration
  • Measurement Setup
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Basic analyzer functions

The class shows students how to recognize machine defects such as
  • Imbalance
  • Shaft misalignment Looseness
  • Rolling element bearing defects
  • Gear problems Resonance
  • Belt Defects
  • AC Induction Motors
  • Journal Bearings
  • Rotating Equipment

CAT I Exam - see Course# 2021EX

There is an extra cost for the exam which will be available at the end of the course. It is in the student’s best interest to write the exam which will give you a certified formal certificate from Emerson to show to sites/employers.

Audience

This course is intended to enable students to operate single channel machinery analyzers, dump and load routes, recognize the difference between good and bad data, and compare vibration measurements against pre-established alert settings.

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of vibration or up to six months of vibration experience is recommended.

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