Courses


  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Human Machine Interface (HMI)
  • Distributed Control System (DCS)
  • Pneumatic Controls
  • Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA)
  • Introduction to PLC Hardware Allen-Bradley, SIEMENS & ABB
  • History of Automation
  • Concepts of Relay logic automation
  • Basic & Architectural Evolution of PLC
  • Role of PLC in automation
  • Various ranges available in PLCs
  • Types of Inputs & outputs
  • Source Sink Concept in PLC
  • AI, AO, DI, DO Parameterization and configuration
  • File Organization and Addressing concepts
  • Truth table implementation
  • Ladder builder Allen-Bradley PLC and SIEMENS PLC Simulator



  • Ladder Logic Program Development for Discrete and Analog I/O’s
  • Timer Blocks programming
  • Counter Block programming
  • Concept of flags, Scan cycle
  • Upload, download, Monitoring of programs
  • Forcing Inputs & Outputs
  • Monitoring / Modifying data table values
  • Programming instructions Sets
  • Arithmetic and Logical
  • Load / Read / Write /Move /Leading edge / Trailing edge instructions
  • Compare / Add / Sub /Master control /set /reset function
  • Fault Diagnostics and Troubleshooting of PLC
  • P & I Diagram to Input / Output Configuration
  • Introduction of SCADA software
  • Architecture of SCADA System
  • Features of SCADA software
  • Creating a new SCADA application
  • System Layout and Screen Designing



  • Dynamic and triggering object creation
  • Creating Database of Tags (AI.AO.DI,DO)
  • Creating & Editing graphic display with animation
  • Movement/Blinking/ Visibility/Filling/Trending (Graph)
  • Creating & Accessing Real-time Trends/Historical Trends
  • Creating Alarms & Events
  • Communication protocols
  • Communication with PLC & SCADA
  • Architecture of DCS
  • Comparison and Advantage between the hardware PLC & DCS
  • Hardware architecture of DCS Processor
  • Networking of Automation Station
  • Redundancy Backup
  • Interfacing PLC to Field Devices
  • Mini Project on Real Time Application
  • Configuration and selection criteria of AC and DC Variable Frequency Drives
  • Interfacing PLC with AC Drive. ( Emerson VFD connected to 3 phase AC Motor )
  • Case studies and Mini Project for conveyor application ( Material Handling System )