Training Services

Top companies maintain their competitive advantage by maximizing productivity and minimizing costs – by optimizing and controlling critical processes. Training is an essential element in equipping engineers for success and achieving that advantage.

Control Station has a long history of delivering training services that meet the unique requirements of customers. Courses delivered by Control Station have helped process technicians, engineers, and scientists to understand and apply innovative control techniques. With a focus on hands-on training, Control Station allows you to put new concepts to the test and to develop new plant optimization strategies. With an industry orientation, we accelerate the learning process and help your company realize a rapid return on its training investment.

Control Station offers a variety of training options. At our facility or yours, the goal remains the same – share practical know-how and increase your effectiveness on the plant floor. We help you get the job done and put you in control.

Our Course Instructors
Doug Cooper – the Control Station Guru – is Founder, Chief Technology Officer, and Senior Instructor at Control Station, Inc. Dr. Cooper has contributed significantly to the advancement of process control technologies through his work in industry as well as through his academic research. In addition to his role at Control Station, Dr. Cooper is a full professor and department head at the University of Connecticut, School of Chemical Engineering. He is a recognized specialist in the fields of advanced process modeling, monitoring and control; intelligent technologies and adaptive process control; and software tools for process control system analysis, tuning, and training.

Bob Rice – is Control Station’s Director of Solutions Engineering and Lead Instructor. Dr. Rice contributed significantly to the design of Control Station’s 4.0 Product Suite and he led development of the OPC module released as part of the 4.0 suite. Dr. Rice has published extensively on topics associated with automatic process control, including multi-variable process control and model predictive control. He is an expert in both model-based and advanced controls, including unstable and integrating processes.

Training Credits
Control Station’s training services can also help you stand out and advance your career. Through the University of Connecticut, participants earn valuable credits toward a continuing education certificate. By successfully completing the course, they gain valuable knowledge and prepare for greater opportunities.