Module #1 Introduction to Advanced Automation Systems Overview of advanced automation systems, their benefits, and applications
Module #2 Automation System Architectures Overview of different automation system architectures, including centralized, decentralized, and hybrid architectures
Module #3 Industrial Communication Protocols Introduction to industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, EtherNet/IP, and PROFIBUS
Module #4 Advanced PLC Programming Advanced programming techniques for PLCs, including structured programming and data structures
Module #5 HMI and SCADA Systems Design and implementation of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems
Module #6 Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Introduction to IIoT, its applications, and benefits in advanced automation systems
Module #7 Data Analytics and Machine Learning Introduction to data analytics and machine learning techniques for advanced automation systems
Module #8 Robotics and Motion Control Introduction to robotics and motion control systems, including programming and implementation
Module #9 Computer Vision and Image Processing Introduction to computer vision and image processing techniques for advanced automation systems
Module #10 Cybersecurity for Automation Systems Introduction to cybersecurity threats and countermeasures for advanced automation systems
Module #11 Network Architecture and Design Design and implementation of network architectures for advanced automation systems
Module #12 System Integration and Migration Best practices for system integration and migration in advanced automation systems
Module #13 Advanced Motor Control and Drives Introduction to advanced motor control and drive systems, including VFDs and Servo drives
Module #14 Power Distribution and Protection Design and implementation of power distribution and protection systems for advanced automation systems
Module #15 Sensing and Measurement Technologies Introduction to advanced sensing and measurement technologies, including sensors and transmitters
Module #16 Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Design and implementation of safety instrumented systems for advanced automation systems
Module #17 Advanced Automation System Design Best practices for designing advanced automation systems, including system specification and validation
Module #18 System Testing and Commissioning Best practices for testing and commissioning advanced automation systems
Module #19 Advanced Automation System Maintenance Best practices for maintaining and troubleshooting advanced automation systems
Module #20 Case Studies in Advanced Automation Real-world case studies of advanced automation systems, including benefits and challenges
Module #21 Ergonomics and Human Factors Designing advanced automation systems with ergonomics and human factors in mind
Module #22 Standards and Regulations Overview of relevant standards and regulations for advanced automation systems
Module #23 Advanced Automation System Security Threats Advanced security threats to automation systems and countermeasures
Module #24 Edge Computing and Fog Computing Introduction to edge and fog computing for advanced automation systems
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Advanced Automation Systems career