Vibration Analysis Category I
Build a strong foundation in vibration analysis with practical training designed for technicians and engineers who want to collect quality data, understand basic fault conditions, and improve machine reliability.
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This course is designed to help participants become effective vibration technicians capable of collecting accurate vibration data, recognizing common machine faults, and supporting predictive maintenance programs. It is ideal for professionals beginning their journey in vibration analysis and machine condition monitoring.
Duration
30 Hours, typically over 4 days
Requirements
- Completed training course
- Basic industrial maintenance knowledge
- Field experience is recommended
Exam
- 2 hours
- Multiple-choice questions
- Passing grade based on certification body requirements
Location
Dammam / Jubail / Yanbu / On-site at client facility
Compliance
Aligned with ISO 18436 training principles for vibration personnel development
Course Fee
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Who Should Attend?
- Technicians responsible for collecting vibration data
- Maintenance personnel involved in predictive maintenance programs
- Reliability engineers and rotating equipment engineers
- Inspectors who need to validate measurement quality
- Professionals beginning their career in vibration analysis
- Personnel supporting troubleshooting of rotating machinery
- Teams looking to improve machine reliability and fault detection
- Companies building internal condition monitoring capability
Course Curriculum
Participants will learn the essential principles of vibration measurement, signal interpretation, and basic fault diagnosis through practical, easy-to-follow modules.
Introductory Topics
- Maintenance strategies: reactive, preventive, and condition-based maintenance
- Why condition monitoring works
- Overview of vibration, thermography, ultrasound, and oil analysis
- Basic principles of machine vibration
- Time waveform and vibration units
Vibration Measurement
- Types of vibration sensors
- Velocity, acceleration, and displacement
- Sensor mounting methods
- Measurement directions and location naming
- How to collect repeatable and reliable data
Waveform, Spectrum & Signal Basics
- Introduction to time waveform and FFT spectrum
- Understanding forcing frequencies
- Introduction to phase
- Fmax, resolution, and averaging basics
- Analyzer setup fundamentals
Basic Vibration Analysis
- How to review a vibration spectrum
- Recognizing unbalance
- Recognizing misalignment
- Looseness and bearing fault indicators
- Introduction to resonance and alarm limits
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