Candidate Profile:

This course is intended for the vibration analyst who will:

• Have a minimum of 3 years of experience
• Have a senior role in the condition monitoring team
• Be responsible for the most complex fault conditions (with the possible exception of sleeve bearing, flexible rotor machines)
• Need to perform complex tests to validate fault conditions (e.g., resonance) and find a solution
• Want to be a leader of the vibration team or take a leading role in diagnosing faults and making repair recommendations
• Want to understand all data collector options, special test capabilities, all analysis tools and understand the widest range of fault conditions
• Seek to become certified to international standards (ISO-18436) by an accredited certification body
• Want to understand all condition monitoring technologies, how and when to apply them
• Want to understand machine dynamics (natural frequencies, resonance, ODS), how to perform resonance testing and how to correct resonance problems
• Use the training and certification as the next step in a rewarding career as a vibration analyst

Duration: 4.5 Days

Exam:
• Four hours
• 100 multiple-choice questions
• 70% passing grade
• Can be taken online or in-person at the course

Certification requirements:
• Training course completed
• 36-months of vibration analysis experience, verified by an independent person
• Have previously been certified to VCAT-II by a MIBoC approved certification body
• Pass the exam
• Valid for 5 years