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PAS Opens New Training Division-PAS University

June 4, 2013
PAS announced the opening of a new training outlet: PAS University, with courses in alarm management, HMI performance, control loop optimization and other topics related to Human Reliability best practices.

PAS, announced the launch of PAS University, the new training division at the company.  PAS University provides industrial education covering a wide range of topics to better equip personnel with training to optimize plant operations. PAS specializes in human reliability software solutions for the power and process plants worldwide to enhance plant safety, compliance and profitability by providing essential information within context to allow the plant operator maximum situation awareness and reduce plant vulnerabilities. 

 Bijan Habibi,PAS co-founder

“I am delighted to announce the launch of PAS University.  Ever since we released our first software product in 1996, we have continued to create innovative products that our customers have come to depend on,” said Bijan Habibi, co-founder and Executive Vice President at PAS. “With over 20,000 users in nearly 60 countries, we are now able to provide our customers access to comprehensive and flexible training programs. “

PAS University offers training solution courses in alarm management, control loop optimization, high performance HMI, cyber security and change management.  Each training course includes introductory concepts to advanced best practices and analyses to improve plant performance. PAS University also incorporates product training to ensure customers to realize the full potential from PAS products. PAS University is the first central training location for Human Reliability training in the process industries. Human Reliability is the practice of optimizing human performance in complex systems and situations. Human Reliability develops practices and procedures to minimize error and maximize the resilience of systems through the use of user-centered and error-tolerant design and procedures. PAS University is designed to train operations personnel in Human Reliability practices.

For convenience, several training delivery options are available to meet the needs of our customers.  Options such as training sessions at customer sites, at PAS offices, training by live streaming, and a video library of pre-recorded training sessions are among the customized offerings provided. 

Learn more about PAS University at http://www.pas.com/pasuniversity