Industrial Automation Bootcamp
Become an automation specialist with comprehensive training in PLC programming, SCADA systems, HMI design, and industrial control systems. Work with real industrial equipment and learn to automate complex manufacturing processes.
Duration
4 Months
Format
On Campus
Projects
8+ Projects
Certificate
Included
Course Curriculum & Skills
A comprehensive curriculum designed to take you from fundamentals to advanced concepts with hands-on practice.
Industrial Control Systems Fundamentals – Understanding of automation hierarchy, industrial networks, control loops, sensors and actuators in manufacturing environments.
PLC Programming (Ladder Logic) – Comprehensive training in ladder logic programming, including timers, counters, comparators, and sequential control for Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs.
PLC Programming (Function Block Diagram & Structured Text) – Advanced PLC programming using FBD and ST for complex control logic and reusable function blocks.
Siemens TIA Portal – Hands-on experience with Siemens TIA Portal for PLC programming, simulation, debugging, and project management.
Allen Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000 – Practical training in Rockwell Automation software for PLC configuration, programming, and troubleshooting.
SCADA Systems Design & Implementation – Building supervisory control and data acquisition systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes in real-time.
HMI (Human Machine Interface) Design – Creating intuitive operator interfaces for industrial equipment with alarms, trends, and process visualization.
Industrial Communication Protocols – Working with Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, and DeviceNet for device connectivity.
VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) Configuration – Programming and tuning variable frequency drives for motor control in industrial applications.
Motion Control Systems – Servo and stepper motor control, positioning systems, and synchronized multi-axis motion applications.
Process Control & PID Tuning – Implementing and tuning PID controllers for temperature, pressure, flow, and level control in industrial processes.
Safety Systems (SIL & Safety PLCs) – Designing safety-rated control systems compliant with IEC 61508 and implementing emergency stop circuits.
Industrial Sensors & Instrumentation – Selection, calibration, and integration of proximity sensors, photoelectric sensors, encoders, pressure transmitters, and flow meters.
Pneumatics & Hydraulics Integration – Understanding pneumatic and hydraulic systems and integrating them with PLC control for automation.
Robotics & Automated Material Handling – Programming industrial robots and designing automated conveyor systems for material handling.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance – Systematic approach to diagnosing faults, reading electrical schematics, and maintaining industrial automation systems.
Capstone Project – Designing and commissioning a complete automated system including PLC programming, HMI development, SCADA integration, and documentation.
What You'll Learn
Program and troubleshoot Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs using ladder logic and structured text
Design and implement SCADA systems for industrial process monitoring
Create professional HMI interfaces for operator control and visualization
Configure and tune variable frequency drives for motor control applications
Implement industrial communication protocols (Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus)
Design safety-rated control systems compliant with industrial standards
Integrate sensors, actuators, and field devices with PLC systems
Commission and maintain complete industrial automation systems
Career Outcomes
Upon completion, you'll be ready for roles such as:
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