2012 VI Training Course Schedule
January 9, 2012 01:36 PM
ANNOUNCEMENT
January 19, 2012
2012 Vibration Institute Training Courses
Practical Applications. Expert Knowledge. Real-World Solutions
Though training courses have been shown to be helpful in an individuals’ professional development, their value extends far beyond the classroom itself.
Vibration Institute Training Courses provide unique opportunities to study vibration principles in a way that goes beyond the textbook and provides real-world applications. In addition to understanding theories and techniques, the Training Courses:
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Provide procedures to add to your practical knowledge of machines
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Offer case studies to help analyze various types of equipment
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Include demonstrations and workshops that illustrate methods to solve vibration problems
Taught by leading experts and instructors in the field, these courses ultimately help professionals become better analysts and provide an edge in an increasingly competitive marketplace. The Vibration Institute Training Program is a focal point for acknowledging the highest standards of knowledge and competence among professionals in the vibration field.
For more detailed information visit Professional Development on the VI Web site or call the Institute at (630) 654-2254.
2012 TRAINING COURSE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
Introduction to Machinery Vibrations (IMV) Training Course
March 20-23, 2012: Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
June 19-22, 2012: The Woodlands Hotel & Suites, Williamsburg, VA
September 11-14, 2012: The Hawthorne Hotel, Salem, MA
November 6-9, 2012: Marriott by Courtyard-Historic District, Charleston, SC
Basic Machinery Vibrations (BMV) Training Course
February 21-24, 2012: Fiesta Resort and Conference Center, Tempe, AZ
April 10-13, 2012: Graves Mountain Lodge, Syria, VA
May 15-18, 2012: Hilton Garden Inn – Westbelt, Houston, TX
July 24-27, 2012: Chicago Marriott Southwest, Burr Ridge, IL
October 1-4, 2012: Emerson Management Center, Knoxville, TN
December 4-7, 2012: Holiday Inn-Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, CA
Balancing of Rotating Machinery (BRM) Training Course
December 4-7, 2012: Holiday Inn-Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, CA
Machinery Vibration Analysis (MVA) Training Course
February 21-24, 2012: Fiesta Resort & Conference Center, Tempe, AZ
May 15-18, 2012: Hilton Garden Inn – Westbelt, Houston, TX
October 1-4, 2012: Emerson Management Center, Knoxville, TN
November 6-9, 2012: Marriott by Courtyard-Historic District, Charleston, SC
Advanced Vibration Analysis (AVA) Training Course
April 10-13, 2012: Graves Mountain Lodge, Syria, VA
Advanced Vibration Control (AVC) Training Course
July 24-27, 2012: Chicago Marriott Southwest, Burr Ridge, IL
Rotor Dynamics September 11-14
September 11-14, 2012: The Hawthorne Hotel, Salem, MA
WHICH COURSE IS BEST FOR YOU?
The best course for you depends on your previous training and experience -vibration, mechanical, and electrical. Courses are designed to match professionals’ skill and training levels.
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Experience
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Course
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>2 years
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Introduction to Machinery Vibrations (IMV)
This course prepares attendees toperform a range of simple channel machinery vibration condition monitoring and diagnostic activities and is partial preparation for the Vibration Analyst Category I Certification Exam.
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2+ years
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Basic Machinery Vibrations (BMV)
This course prepares attendees to perform basic vibration analysis using single-channel instruments according to established procedures, set-up of instruments, and maintaining a database of resultsand is partial preparation for the Vibration Analyst Category II Certification Exam.
Balancing of Rotating Machinery (BRM)
Explores the art and science of balancing; recommended after the BMV training course.
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3+ years
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Machinery Vibration Analysis (MVA)
For those who routinely use a data collector and is partial preparation for the Vibration Analyst Category III Certification Exam.
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5+ years
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Advanced Vibration Analysis (AVA)
For those who want to learn additional analytical techniques with dual-channel FFT and computer analysis. Partially prepares for the Vibration Analyst Category IV Certification Exam.
Advanced Vibration Control (AVC)
This course prepares for solving difficult vibration problems including isolation, damping and balancing techniques. Partially prepares for the Vibration Analyst Category IV Certification Exam.
Rotor Dynamics and Balancing (RDB)
With a focus on modeling, measurement and correction, this course also serves as partial preparation for the Vibration Analyst Category IV Certification Exam.
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Mission
The mission of the Vibration Institute is to disseminate practical information on evaluating machinery behavior and condition without commercial interest. The Institute offers programs include education, training, certification, opportunities for exchanging technical knowledge, information, procedures, and data that are offered through meetings, publications, formal training and networking.
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