Certificate Course in Industrial Automation
About the
Program
• The full-time certificate course in Industrial Automation is of 6-months duration. It is designed to impart knowledge and skills that are required to work as an Automation Engineer/ Technician in industries.
• The Industrial Automation course provides comprehensive training in the field of machine automation, process control and monitoring, projects, presentations, industrial visits, practical training.
• The course curriculum includes concepts of industrial automation systems and their key elements.
• Automation engineers known to excel at design, program, simulate and test automated machinery and processes, and usually are employed in industries such as the energy sector in plants, car manufacturing facilities or food processing plants and robots.
• During this program, students also gain knowledge of how to use the latest technologies that are used in the industrial automation sector.
• The course allows you to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to assume to project or application engineer positions in a wide range organization.
Salient features:
• Our automation course starts from the basic level and ends up at an advanced level.
• Course deal with latest industry grade equipment and controllers.
• The training course is organized alongside product development and thus perfectly aligned to the particular technologies.
• Superior Learning Environment.
• Hands-on Practical exercises form a key element of our courses ‒ this allows the learned material to be immediately applied to everyday working conditions.
• Smart lab facility with advanced, latest & modern equipment’s.
• Course cover a vast range of topics under automation courses.
• Course helps students to get detailed hands-on exposure in all advanced PLC and SCADA systems.
• We support your training needs throughout the entire life cycle of your systems, from planning to operation. Industrial Automation Training according to current industry requirement.
• On successful completion of training, we will provide you DYPU affiliated course completion certificate.
Program
Objectives
• To expose students to the ‘real’ working environment and get acquainted with the industrial automation.
• To have hands-on experience in the students’ related field so that they can relate and reinforce knowledge.
• To provide comprehensive learning platform to students where they can enhance their employ ability skills and become job ready along with real corporate exposure.
• To develop skill set on Hardware & Programming and servicing.
Program
Outcomes
• To select and install transducers, sensors, actuators and controllers employed commonly in industrial automation systems.
• To design and program basic PLC circuits for basic industrial applications.
• To configure, Parameterize, screen design and interface HMI with PLC control system to control and monitor from a remote location.
• To configure, program, install and operate the industrial DCS.
• To explore with latest state of art automation-based project.
Career
Prospects
After the completion of Industrial Automation course, candidates have various career options in various sectors like. Corporate Business, Consultancies, Public Sector Undertakings (PSU) Industries, Engineering firms, research centres etc.
Listed below are some of the popular job roles for Industrial Automation certified engineers are:
• Industrial Automation Engineer
• IOT Engineer
• Project Engineer
• Application Engineer
• Control Engineer
• Electrical and Automation Engineer
• Lead Engineer – Process Automation
• Instrumentation Technologist
• Engineer Controls – R&D
Eligibility
Criteria
• BE/BTech in any branch of engineering.
• BSc with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
• AMIE in any branch of engineering.
• Diploma in any branch of engineering (eligible for certificate courses only).
Evaluation
Examination will be conducted as multiple choice questions (MCQs)/Assignments/Case study problems
Program Structure
Total Credits: 20 Duration: 6 months
| Sr.
No. |
Module | Total (Hrs/Week) | Total Credits | Total Credits | ||
| TH | PR | TH | TW | |||
|
1 |
Measurement and Calibration
Functional elements of measurement system, Need of calibration. Sensors and Transducers Classification, Selection criteria, Transducer specifications. Temperature, Pressure, Flow and Level Measurement. Control System Components and process controllers Features, specifications, classification, working & tuning methods of controllers., Introduction to Model based Controller. Instrumentation Project documentation Project documentation, Process flow diagrams, P&I D, loop wiring diagrams, hook-up diagrams, Instrument Index sheet, Specification forms. |
02 |
02 |
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01 |
03 |
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2 |
PLC Programming
Role of PLC in industries, architectural evolution of PLC, Introduction to field devices, Ladder logic programming. Industrial Networking for PLC system Concept, Identification of Industrial Networking for PLC system, Configuration and use of device net. Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Hazards analysis. Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) and availability. Introduction to the international functional safety standard IEC 61508. |
02 |
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02 |
01 |
03 |
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3 |
Introduction of SCADA software, Industrial networking, protocols
Basics, key features, Remote Terminal Units (RTU), applications, terminology, software packages, applications of SCADA. Basics, applications Developing graphics of HMI and Two-Level control. Data communication and networking used in plants. Introduction to commonly used networking protocols. Transmission media (Cables, Wireless), Network Standards. |
02 |
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03 |
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4 |
Introduction to Distributed control systems Introduction to various control systems, applications of DCS system, Comparison between PLC & DCS.
DCS-Basic packages DCS configurations, Local Control Units: Dedicated card controllers, Unit operations controllers. DCS- Communication and display Communication between components: Data highway designs, highway compatibility, Network access protocols, Network topologies, Displays. |
02 |
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01 |
03 |
Program Evaluation
| Sr.
No. |
Module |
Examination Scheme | |||
| Marks | |||||
| CA | ESE | TW | Total | ||
| 1 | Industrial Field Instrumentation | 20 | 30 | 25 | 75 |
| 2 | PLC for industrial applications | 20 | 30 | 25 | 75 |
| 3 | SCADA/HMI System Development | 20 | 30 | 25 | 75 |
| 4 | Industrial Automation tool DCS | 20 | 30 | 25 | 75 |
| 5 | Project-based Case studies | – | – | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 80 | 120 | 150 | 350 | |
* CA: Continuous assessment, ESE: End-semester examination
Fee
Structure
Rs. 20,000/-
Course
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