Decades of experience training engineers, technicians and technologists around the world has enabled us to build a collection of resources including various presentation slides and webinars on a range or technical matters, some of which we now make freely available to you.

These webinars and presentations have been prepared by the knowledgeable Dr Steve Mackay, Dean of Engineering at EIT and a range of academics. They give you the opportunity to expand your knowledge in multiple areas. They are designed to provide you with a technical toolbox that can be immediately applied to your workplace.

The topics include:

  • 10 tips for tuning of PID loops
  • A (very) short trip through Digital Signal Processing
  • Building automation systems
  • Cavitation in high energy pumps
  • Chemical engineering
  • Data Communications, Networking and TCP/IP
  • Essentials of arc flash protection
  • Essentials of Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) systems
  • Essentials of project management
  • Fundamentals of power system protection
  • Fundamentals of process control
  • High voltage design
  • Industry 4.0 and Digital Twins in Engineering
  • Instrumentation and process control for plant operators and other non-instrument personnel
  • Intrinsic safety and hazardous areas
  • Jumpstart your people skills
  • Lightning, earthing/grounding and surge protection
  • Machinery vibration analysis and predictive maintenance
  • Mechanical design concepts for non-mechanical engineers
  • Nuts and bolts of industrial Ethernet
  • Nuts and bolts and troubleshooting of AC electrical motors and drives
  • Nuts and bolts and troubleshooting of energy efficiency
  • Nuts and bolts and troubleshooting of fibre optics
  • Nuts and bolts of pressure measurement
  • Operation and management of diesel generators
  • Routers and switches
  • Safety instrumentation
  • Smart Grids Opportunities and Challenges
  • Substation automation
  • Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment
  • Troubleshooting of Modbus data communication systems
  • Troubleshooting of SCADA and data acquisition systems
  • Troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Troubleshooting variable speed drives

Please complete the enquiry form to gain access to the presentations.

Engineering Institute of Technology