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1 Course Calendar Level Measurement Weighing and ding Advanced Ultrasonics Advanced Radar Advanced Capacitance interactive

2 Get the advantage of factory certified training working for you Come right to the source of the products to get the in-depth product and market training you need. Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments Inc. offers a series of courses designed to develop knowledgeable, highly-productive sales and technical staff. Courses are held at the Siemens Milltronics manufacturing facility in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The value of knowledge Siemens Milltronics customers say one of our strengths is product support and applications expertise. Solid training in products and applications is a wise investment for any professional. It helps you to: - Solve customer problems. - Enhance customer satisfaction. - Reduce product returns or misapplications. - Increase sales and maximize each opportunity with customers. Instructors Instructors at the are product and market experts with a combination of technical knowledge and field experience. Assessment for certificate Upon successful completion of a test or skills assessment, participants will receive a course certificate. Courses Courses link the classroom to the real world by combining the following learning techniques: Tutorial: Instructors provide background information about technology and applications. Demonstration: Instructors demonstrate equipment and systems. Hands-on: Participants operate the equipment and troubleshoot real-world problems. Course enrollment and fee The fee covers course tuition and all course materials. Participants are responsible for their own travel, living arrangements, and expenses. Siemens Milltronics will provide information about hotels, restaurants, and local activities. Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Space is limited to 12 students per class. We recommend you register early to avoid disappointment. Siemens Milltronics reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses, and may provide additional courses to meet demand. Information and registration 1954 Technology Drive P.O. Box 4225 Peterborough, ON K9J 7B1 Canada Phone: Fax: learningcenter.smpi@siemens.com 2

3 Introductory Courses Level measurement technology Course code: T-1 Comprehensive overview of level measurement technologies and techniques. Learn about ultrasonic, radar, and capacitance technologies and their common applications. Understand how to select the right technology solution for a customer s application. Learn about the Siemens Milltronics level measurement product line, including communications capabilities, remote inventory monitoring and support software. Learn tips and techniques for establishing good customer relationships and maximizing sales. Duration 4.5 days Who should attend Sales and service personnel, and new employees who will serve customers related to these products. Some knowledge and experience in technology field. Date Registration deadline October 18-22, 2004 October 4, 2004 January 24-28, 2005 January 10, 2005 April 18-22, 2005 April 4, 2005 Principles of level measurement The level measurement market Tour of manufacturing facility Comparing technologies Matching technology and application Ultrasonics technology - How it works - Products - SITRANS Probe LU - MultiRanger - Point level - Monitors and controllers - Transducers - Accessories - Applications - When to choose ultrasonics - Installation basics Support software: Sonic Intelligence, Dolphin Plus, Sonex - TVT shaping Radar technology - How it works - Pulse, FMCW, 2-wire - Power, frequency, and cost - SIMATIC PDM - Products - SITRANS Probe LR - SITRANS LR SITRANS LR SITRANS LR Applications - When to choose radar - Installation basics Capacitance technology - How it works - Products - Point level - Pointek CLS Pointek CLS 200 with PROFIBUS - Continuous level - SITRANS LC Interface - Applications - When to choose capacitance Mechanical devices for level measurement Communications Remote Inventory Monitoring On the site: assessing needs and recommending solutions Elements of customer satisfaction Course Calendar MultiRanger, Pointek, Sonic Intelligence and The Probe are registered trademarks of Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments Inc. SIMATIC and SITRANS are registered trademarks of Siemens AG. 3

4 Introductory Courses Weighing and feeding technology Course code: T-2 A comprehensive overview of weighing and feeding equipment, including belt scales, weighfeeders, flowmeters and integrators, as well as speed and acoustic sensors. Learn the principles of installation and operation. Length 4.5 days Target audience Sales and service personnel, new employees who will serve customers related to these products. Assessing the site Belt Scales - How to select - How to install - Maintenance and troubleshooting Weighfeeders - Types and application Flowmeters - Types and application Process Protection - Advantages - Motion sensors and their application - Acoustic sensors and their application Communications Some knowledge and experience in technology field. Dates Registration deadline March 14-18, 2005 February 28,

5 Advanced Courses Advanced ultrasonics Course code: A-1 In-depth and hands-on training on ultrasonic level measurement products, including installation, programming, and troubleshooting. Learn how to assess and solve problems. Conduct detailed analysis of echo profiles and learn how to interpret them. View demonstrations and participate in practice labs on MultiRanger, EnviroRanger, and other level measurement instruments. Length 4 days Target audience Staff who install or service these products for customers; technical support personnel. T-1 Level Measurement Technology or proven experience in level measurement. Assessing an installation - Vessel types - Roof and bottom style - Vessel contents effects on signal - Temperature and pressure - Internal obstructions Selecting the right configuration for the application Reference guide for parameter settings for different materials - flour, aggregates, liquids, sugar, pellets Safety considerations Troubleshooting an installation - Solving problems on site - Common misapplications Correct installation and mounting techniques Process connections and accessories Programming - Beyond the quick start parameters How to read echo profiles Diagnostic tools - Sonic Intelligence - Dolphin Plus - SIMATIC PDM - Using diagnostics to improve performance Remote monitoring - Levelwatch.com Advanced systems workshop (MultiRanger, EnviroRanger ) Advanced troubleshooting workshop Dates Registration deadline February 28 - March 3, 2005 February 14, 2005 Course Calendar EnviroRanger is a registered trademark of Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments Inc. 5

6 Advanced Courses Advanced radar Course code: A-2 In-depth and hands-on training on radar level measurement products, including installation, programming, and troubleshooting. Learn how to configure the right solution for an application, using process connections and antenna options. Learn how to assess and solve problems and how to work with the Configuration Center for custom installations. Conduct detailed analysis of profiles and how to interpret them. View demonstrations and participate in practice labs on SITRANS Probe LR, SITRANS LR 200, SITRANS LR 300, and SITRANS LR 400. Length 4.5 days Target audience Staff who install or service radar instruments for customers; technical support personnel. T-1 Level Measurement Technology or proven experience in level measurement technology. Assessing an installation - Vessel types - Roof and bottom style - Vessel contents effect on signal - Temperature and pressure - Internal obstructions Selecting the right configuration for the application Horn and antenna selection Safety considerations Troubleshooting an installation - Solving problems on site - Common misapplications Correct installation and mounting techniques Process connections and accessories Programming - Beyond the quick start parameters How to read echo profiles Diagnostic tools - Sonic Intelligence - Using diagnostics to improve performance Configuration tools - Dolphin Plus - SIMATIC PDM Remote monitoring systems Advanced troubleshooting workshop Dates Registration deadline October 25-29, 2004 October 11, 2004 April 25-29, 2005 April 11,

7 Advanced Courses Advanced capacitance Course code: A-3 In-depth and hands-on training on capacitance products for point level, continuous level, and interface measurement. Learn how to select, install, and program capacitance products for a wide variety of applications. Learn how to configure the right solution for an application, using process connections and probe options; and how to assess and solve problems. View demonstrations and participate in practice labs on Pointek CLS 100, 200 and 300, as well as SITRANS LC 300 and LC 500. Length 4.5 days Target audience Staff who install or service these products for customers; technical support personnel. T-1 Level Measurement Technology or proven experience in level measurement. Assessing an installation - Vessel types - Roof and bottom style - Vessel contents effect on signal - Temperature and pressure - Internal obstructions Selecting the right configuration for the application Safety considerations Troubleshooting an installation - Solving problems on site - Common misapplications Correct installation and mounting techniques Process connections and accessories Programming Diagnostic tools - SIMATIC PDM - Using diagnostics to improve performance Communications Remote monitoring Advanced troubleshooting workshop Dates Registration Deadline TBD Course Calendar

8 Registration Form Contact Information (Please print clearly) Name of Participant: Company/Department: Street: City: Postal Code: Phone: Fax: Course name Payment Options (Payment must be made in advance) Enclosed cheque Purchase Order (Siemens employees only) Organization ID Number: Recipient GL Account Number: OR Recipient Purchase Order Number: Course dates (please circle) T-1 Level Measurement Technology October 18-22, 2004 January 24-28, 2005 April 18-22, 2005 Course Enrollment and The fee covers course tuition and all course materials. Participants are responsible for their own travel, living arrangements and expenses. Siemens Milltronics will provide information about hotels, restaurants, and local activities. Siemens Milltronics reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses, and may schedule additional courses to meet demand. Training Policy Training is available to Siemens employees as well as Siemens third-party sales representatives and distributors. Siemens Milltronics reserves the right to decline to train anyone who is not deemed to be a Siemens employee, representative, or distributor. Cancellation All registrations received by the indicate a commitment of financial responsibility by the registrant unless the cancellation policy is followed. There is no charge for cancellations received at least 10 working days before the start of a class. Cancellations received within 10 working days before the start of a class are subject to a $150 Cdn. per person cancellation fee. Students who do not cancel or do not attend the course are subject to the full tuition fee. We reserve the right to cancel a class for any reason. Full credit for the class will be applied to the next available class or the full registration fee refunded at the option of the registrant. Tape and Video Recordings These courses are copyrighted and any tape recording of any portion is not allowed. Location Courses are held at the Siemens Milltronics manufacturing facility in Peterborough (near Toronto), Ontario, Canada. This world-class facility is ISO 9001 registered. Hotel Registration Holiday Inn 150 George St. North Peterborough ON K9J 3G5 Tel: (705) Fax: (705) A detailed map showing the location of the training facility and hotel will be included in your confirmation of registration package. (circle one) $750 (Cdn) T-2 Weighing and ding Technology March 14-18, 2005 $750 (Cdn) A-1 Advanced Ultrasonics February 28 - March 3, 2005 $750 (Cdn) A-2 Advanced Radar October 25-29, 2004 April 25-29, 2005 $750 (Cdn) A-3 Advanced Capacitance TBD $750 (Cdn) Register by fax (705) or - Send completed registration form to: 1954 Technology Drive, P.O. Box 4225 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, K9J 7B1 phone: (705) fax: (705) learningcenter.smpi@siemens.com Credit card (check one and complete) Visa Mastercard American Express Name as it appears on the card: Credit card number: Expiration date (mm/yy): / Signature: 7ML1996-5EU03 Printed in Canada