Friendsintech Automation
Focus on innovative automation solutions and empowering Engineers through training
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TRAINING PROGRAM
Introduction
The rapid advancement in industrial automation and smart manufacturing
has significantly increased the demand for professionals with expertise in
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). However, access to quality, hands-
on training remains a challenge due to cost, geographical limitations, and
the need for flexible learning schedules.
Friendsintech Automation bridges this gap by offering a comprehensive six-
week online PLC training program tailored for engineers, technicians, and 2
students seeking practical knowledge in automation. Our training is
designed to provide real-world applications using industry-standard
software such as Siemens TIA Portal and Codesys through an interactive
online learning experience.
Course Description
Our training program follows a structured competency-based approach with
hands-on sessions conducted online. To develop critical automation skills,
participants will engage in live instructor-led training, virtual labs, real-time
simulations, and project-based learning.
Upon completion, participants will be proficient in PLC programming,
industrial communication protocols, troubleshooting automation systems,
and creating CAD-based installation guides.
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Who Should Attend?
This online workshop is ideal for:
Engineering students and recent graduates
Industrial technicians and maintenance personnel
Automation professionals and control engineers
Anyone interested in learning PLC systems
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Softwares/Hardware to be used
1. Total Integrated Development Environment (TIA Portal)
2. Codesys Software (Controller Independent)
3. LogoSoft Comfort
4. Wincc Explorer
5. Factory IO
6. Cade_SIM
7. Kepware (KepServerEx)
8. Ignition
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Training Approach
• Live Online classes: Instructor-led sessions with real-time
interaction.
• Virtual Labs &Simulations: Hands-on practice using TIA Portal,
Codesys, and Factory IO.
• Project Based Learning: Students work on real-world automation
projects.
• One-on-one Mentorship: Personalized support for students
during the training
Course Requirements
• A computer with windows OS, RAM of 8GB and Internet Access
• Basics of Electrical systems (recommended but not mandatory)
• Willingness to learn and explore automation technologies
Certification & Career Support 7
Upon completing the training, participants will receive a
certificate of participation from Friendsintech Automation.
Graduates will also receive career guidance on industry
opportunities and further professional development.
Contact Information:
Friendsintech Automation
Email: Friendsintechautomation@gmail.com
Phone: +254716800021
Website: www.friendsintechautomation.wordpress.com