Vibration Analyst Certification

Intermediate Vibration Analysis - ISO Category II Training and Certification

Vibration Analysis Category II Training - Students will learn how to specify basic FFT parameters, establish initial alarm set points, and perform fundamental signature and phase analysis.

Who Should Attend: This course is intended for maintenance technicians and engineers who want an intermediate course in vibration analysis.

Required Experience: A minimum of a secondary education diploma or equivalent is recommended.

Course Length: 40 hours

Level II Vibration Analyst Certification – To become a Level II Vibration Analyst, and obtain ISO Accredited Certification through the Vibration Institute, you must complete the Intermediate to Vibration Analysis Category II course, pass the exam, and have at least 18 months of experience as a vibration analyst with 68 hours of formal training or independent study.

Intermediate Vibration Analysis Category II Course Objectives

• Select the appropriate machinery vibration measurement technique
• Maintain a database of results and trends
• Establish and implement general overall level alarms
• Set up instruments for the basic resolution of amplitude, frequency and time
• Perform basic vibration analysis of machinery and components, such as shafts, bearings, gears, fans, pumps and motors, using spectrum and phase analysis
• Classify, interpret and evaluate the test results in accordance with applicable specifications and standards
• Understand basic single plane balancing concepts
• Be aware of some causes and effects of bad measurement data
• Perform basic bump tests to determine natural frequencies
• Recommend minor corrective action

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