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— The journey
Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Industrial Automation
- Automation fundamentals
- Industrial processes
- Control systems
- Automation hierarchy
- Industrial applications
- Automation architecture
Module 2: Electrical Control Fundamentals
- Voltage and current
- AC and DC concepts
- Relays
- Contactors
- Circuit breakers
- Control circuits
Module 3: Sensors & Industrial Inputs
- Proximity sensors
- Photoelectric sensors
- Temperature sensors
- Pressure sensors
- Level sensors
- Limit switches
Module 4: Industrial Actuators & Outputs
- Solenoid valves
- Contactors
- Motors
- Indicators
- Alarms
- Actuator control
Module 5: Introduction to PLC
- PLC fundamentals
- PLC applications
- PLC architecture
- CPU
- Memory
- Power supply
Module 6: PLC Input & Output Modules
- Digital inputs
- Digital outputs
- Analog inputs
- Analog outputs
- I/O addressing
- Module configuration
Module 7: PLC Programming Fundamentals
- Programming standards
- Ladder logic
- Contacts
- Coils
- Logic operations
- Program execution
Module 8: Ladder Logic Programming
- Normally open contacts
- Normally closed contacts
- Output coils
- Latching circuits
- Interlocking
- Control logic
Module 9: Timers
- Timer fundamentals
- ON-delay timers
- OFF-delay timers
- Retentive timers
- Timer parameters
- Industrial applications
Module 10: Counters
- Counter fundamentals
- Up counters
- Down counters
- Reset operations
- Counter parameters
- Production counting
Module 11: Comparison & Mathematical Instructions
- Comparison instructions
- Equal and unequal
- Greater and less than
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Scaling calculations
Module 12: PLC Data Handling
- PLC memory
- Data registers
- Move instructions
- Data conversion
- Data manipulation
- Internal variables
Module 13: Analog Signal Processing
- Analog signals
- 4–20 mA signals
- 0–10 V signals
- Signal scaling
- Analog input processing
- Analog output control
Module 14: Sequential Control
- Sequence logic
- Process steps
- State-based control
- Interlocks
- Sequence transitions
- Automated sequences
Module 15: Motor Control with PLC
- Motor starters
- Start-stop circuits
- Forward-reverse control
- Interlocking
- Motor protection
- PLC motor control
Module 16: Variable Frequency Drives
- VFD fundamentals
- Speed control
- Frequency settings
- Motor parameters
- PLC-VFD integration
- Fault monitoring
Module 17: Introduction to HMI
- HMI fundamentals
- Operator interfaces
- HMI architecture
- Tags
- Screens
- HMI communication
Module 18: HMI Screen Development
- Push buttons
- Indicators
- Numeric displays
- Input fields
- Trends
- Navigation
Module 19: Introduction to SCADA
- SCADA fundamentals
- SCADA architecture
- Supervisory control
- Data acquisition
- Real-time monitoring
- SCADA applications
Module 20: SCADA Tag Management
- Tag databases
- Digital tags
- Analog tags
- Internal tags
- Tag addressing
- Tag organisation
Module 21: SCADA Graphics & Visualisation
- Process graphics
- Mimic diagrams
- Dynamic objects
- Status indicators
- Process values
- Operator dashboards
Module 22: Alarm Management
- Alarm configuration
- Alarm priorities
- Alarm acknowledgement
- Event management
- Alarm history
- Alarm troubleshooting
Module 23: Trends & Historical Data
- Real-time trends
- Historical trends
- Data logging
- Historian concepts
- Process analysis
- Data reporting
Module 24: Industrial Communication Networks
- Industrial networking
- Serial communication
- Ethernet communication
- Network topology
- Device addressing
- Communication troubleshooting
Module 25: Modbus Communication
- Modbus fundamentals
- Modbus RTU
- Modbus TCP
- Registers
- Device communication
- PLC-SCADA integration
Module 26: OPC & Industrial Connectivity
- OPC fundamentals
- OPC UA concepts
- Client-server architecture
- Tag communication
- Data exchange
- System interoperability
Module 27: PID & Process Control
- Process control fundamentals
- Setpoint
- Process variable
- PID concepts
- Controller tuning
- Closed-loop control
Module 28: PLC & SCADA System Integration
- PLC configuration
- SCADA connectivity
- Tag mapping
- HMI integration
- Real-time monitoring
- Integrated control
Module 29: Troubleshooting & Maintenance
- PLC diagnostics
- I/O faults
- Communication failures
- Sensor problems
- SCADA connectivity issues
- System troubleshooting
Module 30: Integrated Industrial Automation Project
- PLC program development
- Sensor and actuator integration
- HMI screen development
- SCADA configuration
- Industrial communication
- Process monitoring
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Who it's for
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Who it's for
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
What's included
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device