D3® User

A ten-day entry level course using D3® software.

Training type
Planned
Start date
Dec 1, 2025
End date
Dec 12, 2025
Duration
10 days
Location
Aiken, SC, United States of America
Description
A ten-day entry level course using D3® software explaining the architecture and Configuration of the D3®, operation and control of the D3® Operator Console, and the configuration of the Continuous Control Database. The course includes explanations and definitions of all software packages for Continouous Control and console operations. The D3® Operator Console is discussed and used in lab exercises. This class is more comprehensive than the Continuous Control Configuration class and provides the knowledge and documentation necessary to efficiently maintain and use the basic software of the D3® system. Laboratory exercises are provided for hands-on experience.
Objective
Design, structure and maintain the D3® Continuous Control Databases and Operator Console displays in order to monitor and control a process using the Windows CDCM.
Audience
Automation.
Pre-requisites
Familiarity with the Windows desktop is helpful.
Registration information

Location

Aiken Training Center

139 Darlington Drive, Suite 200

Aiken, SC 29803

Cost

$5,345 USD/person

Course tuition includes all course materials and documentation. Course fees do not include travel, meals, accommodations, or other travel related expenses. As a courtesy, Valmet will provide lunch for one day a week during the classes at all of our training facilities.

Prices listed are valid for the period of time for which the schedule is in effect. Course tuition can be paid with a purchase order, check or credit card. Purchase orders and checks should be mailed to the following address, prior to the start of the course.

Valmet, Inc.

Educational Services

11425 Cronhill Drive

Owings Mills, MD 21117

Cancellations and Substitutions

Course registrations can be cancelled with a full refund up to 10 working days prior to the starting date of the course. Cancellations received within fewer than 10 working days before the scheduled start date of the course, will be subject to a late-cancellation fee of 25% or full tuition. A fee equivalent to the cost of the course, will be charged on cancellations on or after the scheduled start date or no-show. Valmet's Educational Services has the right to cancel courses two weeks prior to the start date that do not meet minimum enrollment standards.

Hotel Accommodations

Augusta Bushfield Airport is about a thirty-minute drive from Valmet’s Aiken Training Facility and Columbia Airport is about an hour away. Suggested hotels:

Hilton Garden Inn

350 Eastgate Drive

Aiken, SC 29803

+1 803.641.4220

Country Inn and Suites

3270 Whiskey Road

Aiken, SC 29803

+1 803.649.4024

Register

Deadline for registration
Tuition fee
$5,345 USD/person

Agenda

  • Hardware and Software Overview
  • Console Software
  • VersaTrend™
  • InstAlarm™
  • TotalVision® Navigator
  • System Configuration – WinCOD and D3PSM
  • Alarm Routing
  • Continuous Database Control and Management
  • MDL and WinMOD
  • MDL Builder
  • Process Control Concepts
  • Analog Processing Blocks/Algorithms
  • MDVBuilder and Digital Blocks
  • D3Manager
  • D3Architect
  • Introduction to D3Edit
  • D/3® Notebook
  • Annunciator Panel
  • Loop Optimizer
  • D/3 TrendR Database
  • Summary Report
  • SNR Serial Number Report
  • ProcessVision Console