Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2018 //   Tampa Bay, FL


Cable Condition Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Aging Management

 
This course will be a comprehensive review of testing and troubleshooting techniques for the instrumentation and control systems of nuclear power plants.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for nuclear power plant system and design engineers, I&C supervisors and technicians, as well as corporate engineering and management. Personnel involved with Nuclear Instrumentation Systems, Radiation Monitors, and other sensitive and/ or critical plant equipment will find this course the most beneficial.

Course Fee
The fee for this three-day course is $1,800.


The course will be held at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater (301 South Gulfview Blvd, Clearwater, Florida, 33767) from Tuesday January 30th through Thursday February 1st, 2018.

Topics Include

  • Impedance
  • DC Resistance
  • Insulation Resistance
  • Reflectometry Testing
  • CHAR System Overvie
  • Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)
  • Frequency Domain Reflectometry (FDR)
  • Shield Integrity/Reverse TDR
  • Noise Coupling Mechanisms
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Mitigation Devices
  • Nuclear Instrumentation
  • Radiation Monitors
  • RTDs/Thermocouples
  • Rod Control/Indication
  • In-situ Electrical Testing Techniques
  • Cable Indenter
  • Laboratory Assessment Methods


August 20-24, 2018 //  Knoxville, TN


Testing & Troubleshooting Of I&C Systems For Nuclear Facilities

 
This course will be a comprehensive review of testing and troubleshooting techniques for the instrumentation and control systems of nuclear power plants.

Who Should Attend
The course is designed for utilities, vendors, educators, and regulators involved with nuclear power plants, research reactors, fuel fabrication facilities, national and international laboratories, and universities.

Hands-On Training
All course modules include hands-on work with state-of-the-art test equipment, hardware, software demonstrations, and interactive discussions.

Course Fee
Each day costs a base-rate of $400. Discounts are provided for attending multiple days.


AMS is located less than 1 hour from the beautiful Smoky Mountain National Park, the country’s most visited national park. The resort city of Gatlinburg is less than an hour away and the Music City of America, Nashville, Tennessee, is only 3 hours away.

Example Course Topics

  • Temperature Instrumentation (RTDs and Thermocouples)
  • Pressure, Level, and Flow Instrumentation
  • Calibration and Response Time Testing of Temperature Sensors and Pressure Transmitters
  • On-line Calibration Monitoring of Temperature Sensors and Pressure, Level, and Flow Transmitters
  • In-situ Response Time Testing of Temperature Sensors and Pressure Transmitters
  • Operating Experience from Testing Temperature Sensors and Pressure Transmitters in Nuclear Power Plants
  • Overview of EMC of Digital Equipment
  • EMI/RFI Considerations for Wireless Technology Implementation
  • EMC Testing and EMI/RFI Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Signature Analysis for Condition Monitoring of Rotating Equipment
  • Fundamentals of Cable Testing Technologies
  • Testing and Troubleshooting of Nuclear Instrumentation Systems, Rod Control, Electrical, and I&C Circuits
  • Cable Insulation Aging Management and Condition Monitoring
  • Rod Control System Testing
  • NRC Approved OLM Technology for NPPs
  • Latest on SMRs and Advanced Reactors
  • AI/ML Applications in NPPs
  • Recent Trends in Second License Renewals