Condition Monitoring
VCAT-I Vibration Analysis Category I
- An introduction to condition monitoring and reliability improvement
- The fundamentals of vibration
- How to collect quality data
- An introduction to vibration analysis and common fault conditions
After this course, vibration analysis will make much more sense. You will learn how to do a good job and why it is so important that you do a good job.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-2 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
VCAT-II Vibration Analysis Category II
This course will prepare you to be a real vibration analyst. You will learn:
- Vibration Measurement basics: sensors, mounting, locations, and collecting quality data
- Signal processing basics: sampling, windowing, averaging, and how to set up the data collected correctly
- Equipment fault conditions: unbalance, misalignment, bearings, resonance, and many more
- Vibration analysis techniques: spectral analysis, phase analysis, time waveform analysis
And you will learn many more tips, tricks, and concepts to help you succeed as a vibration analyst.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-2 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
VCAT-III Vibration Analysis Category III
This course is for the leader of the vibration analysis program and the person who wants to be the vibration specialist. On this course you will learn:
- Advanced signal processing
- How to diagnose the widest range of fault conditions
- How to utilize all of the vibration data types
- Resonance, dynamics, modal, and ODS
- How to manage a program and lead the team
Every Vibration program should have a Category III vibration analyst leading the program. This is your chance to be the leader.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-2 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
VCAT-IV Vibration Analysis Category IV
We call the vibration Category IV the “Vibration superheroes”. You have reached the pinnacle of the field. This course is challenging, but when you are up to it, the Mobius Institute™ course is the best way to be prepared to pass the exam. You will learn so much, but it is summarized below:
- Advanced signal processing
- Modal analysis and operating deflection shape analysis
- Machine and structural dynamics
- All of the measurement types associated with critical fluid film bearings
- How flexible rotor and fluid film bearing machines work
- Rotordynamics and flexible rotor balancing
And that is just the beginning. Our animations and simulations make it much easier to understand.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-2 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
Field Lubrication Training and Certification
After this course, you can move away from outdated methods of vague, non-specific lubrication procedures and job plans, and assist with implementing an effective lubrication program in any industrial workplace.
In brief, you will learn:
- The impact that best-in-class lubrication practices can have on machine health and reliability.
- How to manage lubricant delivery, storage, and dispensation.
- How to properly change and/or top up the oil in mechanical equipment found in common industrial sites.
- How to use simple techniques to select lubricants with the proper base oil and additive system for machines commonly found in industrial settings.
- How to use simple techniques to select grease application methods (including automated delivery) that are least intrusive and most effective for machines commonly found in industrial settings.
- How to use simple techniques to estimate re-grease volumes and intervals for machines commonly operated in industrial settings.
- How to properly maintain automatic lubrication systems (auto-grease, mist systems, etc.).
- How to employ basic oil analysis techniques to identify and troubleshoot abnormal lubricant degradation conditions and use simple techniques to adjust the lubricant specification accordingly.
Our course is filled with 3D animations and interactive simulations that make the subject very easy to understand.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-4 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
Infrared Thermography Training and Certification
You will learn the fundamentals of infrared energy and the camera, along with the most common applications. In brief, you will learn:
- Why we perform condition monitoring
- All about heat vs. temperature and temperature scales
- The laws of thermodynamics
- How thermal conductivity occurs in different materials
- The difference between thermal conductivity and specific heat capacity
- Real-life examples of conductive heat transfer
- How to acquire data and process images
- The concept of “comparative temperature measurements”
- How to distinquish between active and passive thermography
Our course is filled with case studies, animations, and simulations that make the subject very easy to understand.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-7 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.
Ultrasound Analysis Training and Certification
The ultrasound technology is so versatile, and our course will teach you how to fully utilize the capabilities of the technology. In brief, you will learn:
- Condition monitoring and reliability improvement
- The theory of sound and ultrasound
- How to take quality measurements
- How to detect a wide range of fault conditions: bearings, valves, steam traps, electrical systems, and much more
- How to detect leaks
- How to precision lubricate bearings
Our course is filled with case studies, animations, and simulations that make the subject very easy to understand.
The training and accredited certification follow ISO 18436-8 and ISO/IEC 17024.
- Review of maintenance practices
- Review of condition monitoring technologies
- Principles of vibration
- Data acquisition
- Proximity probes
Kotya Naik
Mr. Kotya Naik [VA CAT III, ARP] has over 20 years of field experience in Condition Monitoring and Reliability. He is a pioneer in teaching courses and mentoring students, helping people with the right tools & knowledge, and providing insightful Maintenance and Reliability solutions to achieve operational excellence.
He has worked with SPM Instrument India, SKF India Ltd and Mobius Institute and delivered numerous training programs in India and abroad.