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The MaxDNA Distributed Control System (DCS) Corporate Training offered by Multisoft Virtual Academy provides a comprehensive learning path for professionals seeking to master DCS concepts, operations, and applications. Participants will explore core topics such as MaxDNA architecture, configuration tools, HMI design, real-time monitoring, alarm management, and troubleshooting. The training emphasizes practical, real-world scenarios to ensure learners can apply their knowledge effectively in industrial environments.
With experienced instructors, interactive sessions, and flexible online learning, this course caters to engineers, system administrators, plant operators, and organizations aiming to enhance operational efficiency. By the end of the training, participants will be equipped to streamline control processes, improve plant safety, and optimize performance using MaxDNA DCS.
MaxDNA Distributed Control System (DCS) Training is a specialized program designed to teach professionals how to configure, operate, and maintain the MaxDNA DCS platform. This system is widely used in industrial automation, especially in power plants and process industries. The training covers architecture, HMI development, alarm management, control strategies, and system diagnostics, providing hands-on experience for engineers and technicians working with real-time control and monitoring systems.
- What is a Distributed Control System (DCS)?
- Overview of MaxDNA and its architecture
- System components: servers, operator stations, controllers, historian
- Applications in fossil, nuclear, and renewable power plants

- MaxStation, MaxHistorian, MaxView, MaxSys, MaxTools
- Redundant Server Configuration
- System communication via Ethernet and fiber
- Data acquisition flow: RTU ? I/O ? controller ? HMI

- Operator Station Navigation
- Alarm handling and event monitoring
- Real-time trends and historical data analysis
- Operating procedures and interlocks
- Customizing operator displays

- MaxTools Overview: Control logic creation and editing
- Function blocks and control strategies
- Configuring loops, PID control, logic blocks
- Control strategy download and online testing
- Backup, restore, and version control

- I/O architecture and address mapping
- Configuring analog/digital inputs/outputs
- Creating and managing tag databases
- Simulation vs. live I/O configurations
- Troubleshooting I/O communication issues

- Setting up data collection and archiving
- Customizing trends and report generation
- Exporting historian data to external platforms
- Integrating with Excel, PI Systems, or third-party BI tools

- User roles, accounts, and permissions
- System diagnostics and health monitoring
- Patch updates and system upgrade procedures
- Data backup, recovery, and disaster preparedness
- Troubleshooting hardware/software alarms

- Overview of cybersecurity policies for DCS
- Network segmentation (ISA-95 Model)
- Secure remote access practices
- Anti-virus, patch management, and logging
- Compliance with NERC CIP / IEC 62443

- Create and simulate a basic control strategy
- Configure I/O channels and test with simulators
- View real-time and historical data trends
- Apply a change in logic and deploy live
- Practice user administration and alarm management

- Real-world application in thermal power plant
- Common failures and troubleshooting techniques
- Group exercise: design a boiler control loop
- Final Q&A and feedback
- Certificate of Completion

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