WiseCourses Academy / Plant Management
Plant Management
Manage operations. Structure production.
Connect the enterprise.
Build practical capabilities in alarm management, batch processes, and factory-to-enterprise integration.
ISA-18.2 ISA-88 ISA-95
3complementary
courses
48training hours
across all three courses
Operations · Engineering · Integration
From plant operations to business decisions
A shared language for better plant management.
Connect operational priorities, structured production models, and enterprise information through three focused courses.
Respond effectively
Apply structured practices to manage alarms and support operator response.
Model production
Use standard models to structure and document batch processes.
Integrate information
Connect plant operations with enterprise systems through common information models.
Explore the training program
Three courses. One operational perspective.
1810
Alarm Management
Apply the alarm management lifecycle to philosophy, rationalization, design, monitoring, and change management.
- Alarm philosophy and identification
- Prioritization and rationalization
- Alarm design and HMI
- Performance and change management
8810
Batch Management & Process Modeling
Apply physical, procedural, process, and recipe models to structure industrial automation projects.
- Physical and procedural models
- Process modeling and recipes
- BatchML and control activities
- Practical modeling exercises
9510
Factory-to-Enterprise Integration
Understand the models and information structures that connect manufacturing operations with enterprise systems.
- Equipment and functional hierarchies
- Information flows and object models
- B2MML schemas
- Manufacturing operations management
Choose courses according to your role and project needs.

Learning that connects with your work
Turn standards into practical capabilities.
- Develop a structured alarm philosophy.
- Document production with consistent models.
- Understand manufacturing-to-business information flows.
Learning across your organization
Who should attend?
Meet your instructor
Oscar Amaury Rojas Alvarado
Electronic Engineer · Industrial Informatics Specialist · M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering, Industrial Automation.
Industrial automation and production process consultant, with an academic background in teaching and research.
A closer look
What each course covers.
Explore the subject areas and learning approach before choosing your course.
1810 — Alarm Management
Introduction
Alarm system design over time; lessons from accidents; the importance of alarm management; principles, guides, standards, and good practices; the ISA-18.2-2016 alarm management lifecycle.
Alarm philosophy and identification
Developing an alarm philosophy and identifying alarms.
Alarm rationalization
Preparation, alarm justification, prioritization, and classification.
Alarm design
Alarm states and types, configuration and deadband, timing, and alarm messages.
Alarm system implementation
HMI design, alarm displays, available alarm management solutions, and successful application examples.
Operations and maintenance
Operational and maintenance considerations for alarm systems.
Learning approach: Concepts and models support the development of alarm philosophy, rationalization, basic and advanced alarm design, HMI design, performance monitoring, and management of change.
View course 18108810 — Batch Management & Process Modeling
Introduction
Enterprise integration concepts; definition and objectives of industrial automation; automation levels in an industrial process.
Physical model
Purpose of ISA-88, the physical model, application examples, practical exercise, and discussion.
Procedural control model
ISA-88 procedural control model, application examples, practical exercise, and discussion.
Process model
Process model, application examples, practical exercise, discussion, and specification of SCADA components using ISA-88 models.
Recipe model
Recipe concepts and types, recipe data structures, and BatchML.
Control activity model
Control activities, software architectures and functional specifications, and integration with manufacturing operations management and logistics.
Learning approach: Models are progressively applied to a production unit through practical exercises and discussion.
View course 88109510 — Factory-to-Enterprise Integration
Introduction
Enterprise integration concepts; purpose of ISA-95; basic terminology.
Hierarchical and functional models
Overview of ISA-95; equipment hierarchy; functional hierarchy; functional data flow model.
Object models
ISA-95 object models and B2MML schemas.
Manufacturing operations management
Purpose and general structure of ISA-95 Part 3 and its generic activity model.
Learning approach: Concepts, models, and discussion explore the flexibility of ISA-95 principles and their application in enterprise integration projects.
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