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Basic Vibration w/Certification

Course number
2031
Cost
$5000
Venue
In-Class
Schedule
  • JHC Lake Charles - Sales & Engineering
    Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025
    5 Days
    Register

Course #2031 Basic Vibration Analysis & ISO CAT-1 Certification

Course Overview

This 5-day course complies with ISO standard 18436-2. This course is intended to enable participants to operate single-channel machinery analyzers, dump and load routes, recognize the difference between good and bad data, and compare vibration measurements against pre-established alert settings. The class shows the student how to use the vibration analyzer in conjunction with machinery health software to analyze basic vibration defects. Category I Exam will be administered at the end of the course.

Topics

  • Principles of Vibration
  • Measurement Setup
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Basic Analyzer Functions
  • The class shows students how to recognize machine defects such as:
    • Unbalance
    • Shaft misalignment
    • Looseness
    • Rolling element bearing defects
    • Gear problems
    • Resonance
    • Belt Defects
    • AC Induction Motors
    • Journal Bearings
    • Rotating Equipment

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