Yokogawa Corporation of America is proud to announce its partnership with Praxis Technical Group, Inc. to provide web-based training aimed to enhance the skills and knowledge of all global Yokogawa users. The courses are designed to train, support and increase the knowledge base and retention of all users. The web-based training classes offer cost-effective, productive and optimized training solutions that are self-paced, and reviewable. Please visit the following website to view more information on Yokogawa’s philosophy for web-based training: (http://www.praxistech.com/media/yokogawa/elearning/).

“The web based training allows our customers to sign up for courses that are geared toward a specific area”, said David Johnson, President and CEO. “Whether attendees are operators, engineers, technicians or managers that need training on a specific Yokogawa product, the e-learning is now available to assist our customers on their own schedule as a private tutoring session without them having to travel or leave their offices.”

The Yokogawa Corporation of America Education Center introduces the first web-based training class: the “CENTUM VP Trainer”. The training consists of modular self-paced training and demonstrations with hands-on interactive exercises, plus question and answer sessions engineered to instruct students about all facets of the CENTUM VP system, including system hardware, layout, operation, and display functionality. To see a demonstration of the  CENTUM VP Trainer class please visit the following website: (http://www.praxistech.com/demonstration/centum_vp_trainer/).

To enroll in the CENTUM VP Trainer class online, please visit the following website www.yokogawa.com/us/training then select “Online Enrollment”.

Yokogawa and Praxis will continue to launch web-based training modules addressing various field products. As our customers’ workforce is changing constantly, these classes will help them to learn basic process control in a more efficient and economical manner.

About Yokogawa Corporation of America

Yokogawa Corporation of America is the North American division of $ 4 billion Yokogawa Electric Corporation, a global leader in the manufacture and supply of instrumentation, process control and automation solutions. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, Yokogawa Corporation of America offers a variety of clients with leading products on the market as analyzers, flowmeters, transmitters, controllers, recorders, data acquisition products, measuring instruments, distributed control systems, and more. For more information about Yokogawa, please visit our website www.yokogawa.com/us.