7 Mar 2026, Sat

This SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), formerly known as INtools, course is designed to provide in-depth training on instrumentation engineering and the effective use of SPI for designing and managing instrument data throughout the lifecycle of a plant.

Module 1: Introduction to SPI

  • Overview of SPI / INtools

  • Importance of instrumentation in plant design

  • Role of SPI in EPC projects

Module 2: SPI User Interface & Project Setup

  • Navigating the SmartPlant environment

  • Domain creation and project setup

  • Creating and managing instrument index

Module 3: Instrument Index and Process Data

  • Introduction to instrument types

  • Creating and editing instrument tags

  • Linking process data to instruments

Module 4: Loop Diagram Management

  • Introduction to loop diagrams

  • Generating and editing loop drawings

  • Associating instruments to loops

Module 5: Hook-up and Wiring Details

  • Cable block diagrams

  • Hook-up drawings

  • Terminal strip and wiring schedule generation

Module 6: Specification Sheets

  • Working with vendor datasheets

  • Creating and managing specification forms

  • Instrument and control valve specifications

Module 7: Reports and Deliverables

  • Customizing reports and deliverables

  • Generating instrument lists, IO lists, and wiring lists

  • Exporting data to Excel and PDF

Module 8: SPI Administration & Customization

  • Domain administration and user roles

  • Reference data customization

  • Backups, restorations, and project archiving

Module 9: Integration with Other Tools

  • Overview of integration with SPI with SmartPlant Foundation (SPF), P&ID, and other tools

  • Import/export to AutoCAD, Excel

Module 10: Project Case Study

  • Real-world industrial project simulation

  • Hands-on practice: From index creation to final documentation

Conclusion:

The SPI course at Kagira-like training centres equips engineers and designers with the skills to work confidently on instrumentation projects using industry-standard tools. From basic instrument index to loop diagrams and specifications, this course builds competence for real-world execution in EPC environments.

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