Woodward Governor continues to meet the demands for more efficient engine management, exhaust emission control, digital control systems, air and fuel valves, engine ECUs and power management controls. Governors are the operational lifeline of any engine and must be serviced and calibrated with installation done by competent personnel.
This Governor Calibration & Overhaul course provides the participants with a better understanding of Woodward Governor operations, calibration/testing procedures, tuning, maintenance, programming, fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repair. Hardware and software programming, monitoring, and adjustment of controls are demonstrated using videos.
Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:
This course is intended for personnel working with Woodward industrial mechanical governors or electronic controls systems as a plant or vessel supervisor, instrumentation and electrical (I&E) engineer, maintenance operations or applications engineer, to sharpen their troubleshooting skills to increase equipment efficiencies and up-time.
Day 1:
Registration
Welcome & Introduction
Pre-Test
Introduction to Governor
Installation
Day 2:
Installation (Continued)
Day 3:
Calibration and Adjustments
Governor/Actuator Control parts
Tune Governor Dynamics for Optimum Performance
Day 4:
Governor Programming
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
Basic Troubleshooting
Day 5:
Disassembly, Cleaning and Assessment
Troubleshooting of Control & Monitoring System
Corrective Action & Repair
Immediate or Future Recommended Services
Case Studies
Post-Test & End of the Course
All courses conducted by EdTech are begun with a written Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This proactive method will help to recognize the benefits and knowledge gained by participants through the course.
Facilitated by a highly experienced specialist; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage. Percentages of the total course hour classification are:
Participants will be provided with a comprehensive reference manual. This manual is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading materials.
At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Course Completion Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.