Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Training Webinar

Date: January 29, 2026 | Time: 12:00 PM (MST) | Duration: 45 Minutes | Format: Free Online Webinar

Learn how to confidently interpret and apply instrumentation and control information, including ISA symbology and control strategies, in real-world process safety and operations.

Join us for a free educational session hosted by Risk Alive, led by David Clarke, sharing practical guidance and field-tested best practices for effective instrumentation and controls in industrial facilities.

David Clarke

David Clarke
B.Sc. Elect. Eng., P. Eng. Engineering Manager / Executive / Instructor.

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Webinar Agenda

  • Welcome & Introductions
    Meet David Clarke, who will share his experience in process safety, his journey teaching with Risk Alive®, and the goal of this learning session.
  • Why Instrumentation & Controls Matter
    Discover why I&C is central to process safety and asset integrity, supporting hazard studies through alarms, interlocks, and SIS functions.

  • About the Course

    Course Preview: Learn what the I&C course covers, who it’s for, and how it strengthens your ability to understand, specify, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems.

    Course Modules: Explore the core topics and outcomes - from measurement principles, control strategies, and ISA symbology/standards to alarms, interlocks, SIS fundamentals, and real-world case examples.

  • Instructor Q&A

About the I&C Course

Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) is part of Risk Alive’s training series, designed to build practical competency in the instrumentation and control systems that support safe, reliable day-to-day operation of oil and gas facilities.

Whether you are new to I&C or looking to strengthen your technical foundation, this 2-day course provides the core understanding needed to support better operational decisions, improved troubleshooting, and stronger contributions to risk assessments and hazard studies.

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Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand the purpose and application of common field measurement devices, including level, pressure, temperature, and flow instruments.
  • Learn how final control elements work, including a step-by-step approach to control valve sizing.
  • Build a practical understanding of basic control theory and common control algorithms used in industry.
  • Recognize key I&C design, maintenance, and operational considerations, including common pitfalls and failure modes.
  • Apply I&C fundamentals to improve plant reliability and to support process safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance activities.

Course Details

  • Two classroom or remote training days
  • Providing 1.6 CEU (Continuing Education Units) or 16 PDH (Professional Development Hours)

Who Should Attend

  • Facilities, Operations, Maintenance, and Health & Safety (HSE) Professionals
  • I & C, Mechanical Engineers and Technologists, EITs
  • Engineering Managers, Project Engineers and Project Managers
  • Professionals responsible for Process Hazards Analysis/HAZOP/ Safeguarding studies

Why Learn with Risk Alive

At Risk Alive, our training goes beyond theory. We connect industry data, global experience, and real-world application to help participants not only learn, but apply knowledge immediately in their roles.
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Our Training Benefits

  • Our courses are built by process safety professionals who have facilitated thousands of PHAs around the world.
  • We can tailor the training to your company’s processes, units, or data, making it ideal for onsite or private sessions.
  • You can join the training online from anywhere or attend it in person in our Calgary classroom.
  • You’ll get practical tools and resources, including real case studies, live examples, and hands-on exercises.
  • Eligible companies may be able to access government grants to help support training costs.
  • You can earn CEUs (Continuing Education Units) or PDHs (Professional Development Hours) to support your professional development.
  • Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a complimentary 90-day trial of Risk Alive’s software LivePHA™ and our Analytics platform.

How to Register for the Free Lunch & Learn

 

 

1. Complete the quick registration form below

2. Receive your calendar invite with a webinar link by email

3. Join our Lunch & Learn online from any place

Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Training Webinar


  • Date: January 29, 2026
  • Time: 12:00 PM (MST)
  • Duration: 45 Minutes
  • Format: Free Online Webinar

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