Certificate Programme in Introduction to Industrial Automation
-- viewing nowIndustrial Automation: This certificate program provides a foundational understanding of modern manufacturing processes. Designed for manufacturing professionals, engineering technicians, and anyone seeking a career in this dynamic field.
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• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and their programming
• Sensors and Actuators in Industrial Automation
• Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems
• Industrial Networking and Communication Protocols
• Safety and Security in Industrial Automation
• Industrial Robotics and their applications
• Process Control and Instrumentation
• Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
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Career Role (Industrial Automation) | Description |
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Automation Technician | Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial automation systems. High demand, crucial for manufacturing. |
Robotics Engineer | Design, program, and integrate robotic systems into industrial processes. Excellent career prospects, high earning potential. |
PLC Programmer | Develop and implement PLC programs for industrial control systems. Essential skill, strong job security. |
Industrial Automation Engineer | Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems. High level of responsibility, advanced skills required. |
SCADA Engineer | Design, implement and maintain Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. Significant industry need, specialized knowledge crucial. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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