Description:

This course has been designed for electrical/electronic/instrumentation/computer personnel who need to expand their knowledge in industrial communication networks, OT networks that interact with PLCs, Scada systems, DCS, electrical protections, VDF frequency variators, workstations and PLC equipment. During this course you will learn about the most relevant elements of these networks, their basic configuration, as well as the systematic identification and resolution of the most common problems.

General contents:

• Introduction to the most common industrial communications
• Topologies
• Communication methods (Master-Slave, Client-Server, ...)
• Repeaters, Hubs, Switches, Routers, Firewall
• Local area networks: Domain and Workgroups
• Industrial communication protocols
• Integration of industrial networks into corporate networks
• Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, DNP3, Fieldbus Foundations, etc…
• Profibus DP - Profibus PA, OPC servers
• Industrial Ethernet (IE) and its requirements
• Integration with PLCs/Scada/DCS and Information Systems
• Network analysis and diagnosis

Aimed at technical, electrical, mechanical, electromechanical personnel who are responsible for the automation and control of the processes of an industrial plant.
We have mobile equipment for conducting the course at the client's facilities.