Course Summary
Latest trends in Industrial Automation include increased use of analytics, growing use of PLCs, PACs, and increased cloud-based Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. These trends will influence the Industrial Automation Control market. The demand for workflow Automation Processes is expected to spike to $26 Billion by 2025, up from less than $5 Billion in 2018. More than 25% of companies use Automation in Production system, and by 2022, 60% of customer service interactions will leverage some sort of AI Automation Technology.
This Industrial Automation course is aimed to empower learner with the basic and intermediate level of understanding the 3 key modules of Industrial Automation: PLC, SCADA, and HMI. This course provides knowledge to trainees on how various fundamental elements of production line is being controlled. It also gives an idea in the basic subject such as the Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics, Control System and Shop Floor Practices. This course would help the learners build their career as Automation Engineer, PLC and SCADA Programmer.
After completing the course, learners will acquire the following knowledge:
- Troubleshoot and data handling of PLC, HMI and SCADA
- Basic knowledge on Distributed Control System
- Interface various types of field devices like electric drives, sensors and more
Course Details
Course Commencement
Duration
608 hours
Language
English
Assessment Dates
Intermediate Assessments - After Each Module
Final Assessment - Will be announced, 1 month in advance
Course Format
Online (Self-paced + Live Lectures) + Hands-on Learning at Learning and Assessment (L&A) Centre
Eligibility Criteria
Diploma in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Credits & LTP
This course offers 19 Credits.
- Lecture: 11 Credits
- Practical (Hands-on): 8 Credits
Course Syllabus
The course syllabus will be delivered through a combination of learning resources, live lectures, community-based interactions and hands-on experience at L&A Centres as applicable.
- Basic Health and Safety
- Introduction to 5S and Kaizen
- Work Effectively with Others
- Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics
- AC and DC Circuits
- Fundamentals of Semiconductors
- Input and Output Devices
- Introduction to Control system
- Introduction to PLC
- Basic Programming
- PLC Register, Timer and Counter
- Advanced PLC Functions
- Networking PLC
- Troubleshooting PLC
- Introduction to Data Acquisition
- Human Machine Interface (HMI)
- Project Creation
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Architecture and Types of SCADA
- Features of SCADA
- Communication between PLC, HMI and SCADA
- Introduction to DCS
- Components of DCS
+ Lab Activities
Course Components
Digital Learning Resources
Digital Learning Resources
Enriching learning resources accessible anytime and anywhere
Live Lectures
Live Lectures
Live lectures delivered by Academic Experts
Academic Connect Community
Academic Connect Community
Moderated by an academic expert with a focus on building conceptual clarity
Industry Connect Community
Industry Connect Community
Moderated by an industry expert with a focus on building industry-oriented applied knowledge
Industry Assignments
Industry Assignments
Access to projects to offer industry-relevant practical exposure to learners
Intermediate Assessments
Intermediate Assessments
Continuous skills competency check highlighting scope for improvement
Final Assessment
Final Assessment
End-term test of theoretical and applied knowledge
Digital certification
Digital certification
Certificate issued by Academia and Industry on successful completion of learning programme
Internship Opportunity
Internship Opportunity
To provide on the job real-time industry exposure for learners in the respective learning programmes
Job Opportunity
Job Opportunity
Access to TCS iON Job Listing Portal - a hub of employment opportunities across sectors
Digital Learning Resources
Enriching eLearning resources accessible anytime and anywhere
Live Lectures
Live lectures delivered by Academic and Industry Trainers
Academic Connect Community
Moderated by an academic expert with a focus on building conceptual clarity
Industry Connect Community
Moderated by an industry expert with a focus on building industry-oriented applied knowledge
Industry Assignments
Access to projects to offer industry-relevant practical exposure to learners
Intermediate Assessments
Continuous skills competency check highlighting scope for improvement
Final Assessment
End-term test of theoretical and applied knowledge
Digital certification
Certificate issued by Academia and Industry on successful completion of learning programme
Internship Opportunity
To provide on the job real-time industry exposure for learners in the respective learning programmes
Job Opportunity
Access to TCS iON job listing portal - a hub of employment opportunities across sectors
Meet the Mentor(s)
Aparna P. Yalakkishettar
Academic Expert
Aparna P. Yalakkishettar is working as an Assistant Manager - Training at NTTF, Bangalore. She has completed B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering and has 10+ years of experience in training, Aparna has acheived several awards in Pedagogy.
Venkat A.
Academic Expert
Venkat A. is working as a Senior Officer - Training at NTTF, Vellore. He has completed B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and has 10+ years of experience in Training.
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