Executive Certificate in Industrial Automation Communication
-- viewing nowIndustrial Automation Communication: Master the intricacies of modern industrial networks. This Executive Certificate equips professionals with in-depth knowledge of industrial communication protocols like Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and Modbus.
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• Fieldbus Technologies: PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Modbus, etc.
• Industrial Ethernet: TCP/IP, UDP, and relevant protocols in automation
• Wireless Communication in Industrial Automation
• Cybersecurity in Industrial Automation Networks
• Industrial Communication Hardware: Selection and Configuration
• Data Acquisition and Industrial IoT (IIoT)
• Network Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
• Advanced Industrial Communication Systems: OPC UA, TSN
• Implementing and Managing Industrial Communication Systems
Career path
| Career Role | Description |
|---|---|
| Industrial Automation Engineer (PLC, SCADA) | Designs, implements, and maintains industrial automation systems using PLC and SCADA technologies. High demand for expertise in industrial communication protocols. |
| Automation Technician (Robotics, Fieldbus) | Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial automation equipment, including robotics and fieldbus networks. Requires strong practical skills and knowledge of communication networks. |
| Industrial Network Specialist (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET) | Specializes in the design, implementation, and maintenance of industrial communication networks using protocols like Ethernet/IP and PROFINET. Crucial role in ensuring seamless data exchange. |
| Control Systems Integrator (Industrial Automation) | Integrates various components of automation systems to create efficient and reliable solutions. Requires deep understanding of communication protocols and industrial standards. |
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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