This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to use instrumentation drawings, specifications, industry standards and equipment manuals relevant to install, maintain and fault find process controls.

Process controls are a system dealing with mechanisms for maintaining the output of a specific process within a desired range. A process is predictable, stable and consistently operating at a target level of performance.

It includes applying principles of process control embodied in drawings, industry standards, specifications and equipment manuals; matching equipment with specifications for a given function; and locating and determining connections required between pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment from instrumentation drawings and specifications.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.