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1 Standards Certification Education & Training Publishing Conferences & Exhibits ISA The International Society of Automation 2013 Society Overview

2 ISA’s Network of 300,000+ Automation Professionals Identify Industry Needs Raw Materials Processing Discrete Parts Manufacturing Engineering and Construction Utilities Develop Authoritative Technical Resources Standards Education and Training Certification Publishing Conferences and Exhibits

3 ISA’s Impact on the World of Automation Industry Needs ISA Solutions INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY Skilled Workforce Fundamentals Troubleshooting Result Objective Skill Assessments Demonstrate proficiency Recognize individual competencies Best Practices Networking opportunities Case studies of best practices Continuing Education Resources available 24/7 Latest industry trends, applications Operational Excellence Improve performance, operability Reduce downtime, maintenance costs Education and Training Hands-on and unbiased Expert Instructors Certification Certified Automation Professional Certified Control Systems Technician Conferences and Exhibits ISA Automation Week Division and Section Conferences Publishing Authoritative books Widely read magazine, technical journal Standards 150 consensus industry standards Recriprical adoption with IEC

4 SOLUTION: ISA Education and Training NEED: Skilled Workforce What is the number one challenge facing industry today, according to experts and research findings?  Attracting and retaining skilled workers Companies will differentiate themselves from the competition with knowledge and skills rather than assets A shortage of qualified professionals will be the single largest barrier to growth for companies worldwide Training and professional development programs have a proven track record of increasing value, productivity, and retention of automation workforces.

5 NEED: Skilled Workforce SOLUTION: ISA Education and Training Automation Professionals Training Industrial Pressure, Level and Density Measurement Industrial Flow Measurement SIS/SIL (Reliability/Safety) Basic and Advanced Control Batch Control and MES Cyber Security (ISA99) Wireless Technology (ISA100) P&ID Documentation Etc. Technical Skills Training Fundamentals 4-20mA Instrumentation Tuning Troubleshooting Electrical/Electronics Data Communications Digital Transmitters and Controllers PLC Etc.

6 ISA Hands On Training Your place Our place Any place in between Web Seminars Online Training eLearning NEED: Skilled Workforce SOLUTION: ISA Education and Training

7 ISA Certified Control Systems Technician I, II, III Tests proficiency in calibrating, documenting, troubleshooting, and repairing/replacing instrumentation NEED: Objective Skill Assessments SOLUTION: ISA Certification ISA Certified Automation Professional Tests proficiency in the direction, design, and deployment of systems and equipment

8 ISA Automation Week –5-7 November 2013 –Nashville, Tennessee, USA ISA Division Symposia and Technical Conferences –Analysis –LDAR – Fugitive Emissions –POWID –IIS –Communications –Water/Wastewater & Automatic Controls –Marketing & Sales –Safety & Security Virtual Events NEED: Networking, Sharing Best Practices SOLUTION: ISA Conferences and Exhibits

9 ISA Books –Dozens of authoritative titles written by industry experts –Focused on real-world application of technology NEED: Accessible, Continuous Education SOLUTION: ISA Publishing ISA Technical Papers –Hundreds of comprehensive papers presented at ISA events –Free downloads for ISA members ISA Transactions –Professional journal for the science and engineering of measurement and automation –Published 6 times per year ISA Directory –Online, fully searchable directory of global automation suppliers and companies

10 InTech magazine –Published 6 times per year, plus online and digital editions –Practical solutions for today’s challenges –Unique editorial format NEED: Accessible, Continuous Education SOLUTION: ISA Publishing We asked our readers: Which publication do you find most useful to you in your profession? We asked our readers: Which publication do you find most useful to you in your profession?

11 ISA Standards –Open and consensus-based –Industry-developed –More than 4,000 professionals working on hundreds of documents NEED: Operational Excellence SOLUTION: ISA Standards Benefits of Standardization –Streamline processes –Improve safety, reliability –Increase efficiency, productivity

12 ISA Membership Benefits Technical Resources Discounts on ISA resources, training, and conferences Subscription to InTech magazine Unlimited online viewing of ISA standards Unlimited access to archived ISA web seminars Unlimited downloads of ISA Technical Papers Professional Network Access to local professionals via ISA Sections Connections to peers via ISA Technical Divisions Industry thought leader discussions via ISA Online Communities Leadership Skills Leadership Development Training Hundreds of Volunteer Roles Publishing, Teaching, and Presenting Opportunities ISA Honors and Awards, Recognition Programs ISA Membership: Your All-Access Pass

13 Join us! Browse ISA’s Resources: www.isa.orgwww.isa.org Become an ISA Member: www.isa.org/joinwww.isa.org/join Join the conversation! Questions?


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