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Industrial Automation (PLC, SCADA, HMI)

Learn industrial automation technologies including PLC, SCADA, and HMI used in modern manufacturing and process industries. This course provides hands-on training in automation systems, control logic development, troubleshooting, and real-world industrial applications.

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Course Overview

The Industrial Automation program is designed to equip learners with practical knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and real-time industrial control applications. The course focuses on industry-relevant tools and hands-on implementation used in manufacturing, utilities, and smart industries.

Who can enrol?

  • Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation students 
  •  Engineering graduates & diploma holders 
  • Working professionals & technicians 
  • Career switchers interested in automation 

Tools & Technologies Covered

  • PLC Programming Software 
  • SCADA Platforms 
  • Industrial Sensors & Actuators 
  • Communication Protocols 

Course Curriculum

45 Sections • 480 Lectures • 65h 30m total length

1.1 Introduction to Industrial Automation

o Brief explanation about Automation 

o Scope of automation, automation tools 

o Applications 

o Basics of wiring 

o PLC Introduction 

o Features, Architecture, classification 

o Scan cycle, languages, Ladder Logic 

o Brief explanation on Relay working 

o Logic Gates explanations (AND, OR, NAND, NOR XNOR GATES) 

MODULE 2: Introduction to PLC 

o AB MicroLogix 1400  
o Siemens S7-300 
o Delta DVP 12SE  
o Omron CP1E  
o Mitsubishi FX3G   
o Schneider  
o Hardware explanation, Input output addressing and memory 
o Bit Logic, Upload & Download, programming software know how 
o TON TOF (TT bit using DN bit) 
o RTO RES 
o Latch, Unlatch, OSR 
o Counters, CTU CTD 
o Compare (LIM, EQU, NEQ LES, LEQ GRT, GEQ) 
o Compute/Math(ADD/SUB/MUL/DIV/SQR) 
o MOVE LOGIC 
o Instructions (JMP,LBL,JSR,RET) 
o Analog input and output explanation (only in Delta + Mitsubishi + S7 300+AB PLC+S7-1200) 
o PID concepts & block execution (only in S7-300 plc) 
o Heating problem using analog I/Os.


MODULE 3: Introduction to SCADA 

o INTOUCH 
o WINCC 
o FACTORY TALK VIEW STUDIO  
Introduction to SCADA 
o Creating a New Project 
o Basic Drawing Tools and Color Changing Features 
o Using Wizards 
o Single Switch and Light with Same Tag 
o Linking Different Tags Using Scripts 
o On Show and While Showing Scripts  
o Animation Properties 
o Trends (Real-Time and Historical) 
o Key Scripts (Only in Intouch SCADA) 
o Alarms (Analog and Discrete) 
o Defining Alarm Limits 
o Window Scripts  
o Recipe Management (Only in Intouch SCADA) 
o Security 
o PLC–SCADA Interfacing 


MODULES 4: Introduction to HMI  

o SCHNEIDER 
o DELTA 
HMI Basics 
o PLC–HMI Interfacing – Analog and discrete tags. 
o IP Settings and Communication Network Configuration. 
o Communication with PLC. 
o Alarm Configuration and Monitoring. 
o Trend Display and Data Monitoring. 
o Security Configuration in HMI. 
o Recipe Configuration.


MODULES 5: Introduction to VFD  

o AB 
o ABB 
o SCHNEIDER 
o Introduction to VFD 
o VFD Parameter Configuration 
o Present Frequency Monitoring 
o 2-Wire and 3-Wire Control Concept 
o PLC Interfacing with VFD 
o Analog Speed Control 
o Modbus Communication 
o Ethernet Communication 
o Practical Motor Control Using VFD 


MODULE 6: PLC Wiring 

o Basics of Industrial Electrical Systems 
o Electrical Components 
o Control Wiring Basics 
o Motor Control Wiring 
o PLC Basics 
o PLC Input and Output Wiring 
o Sensors and Field Devices 
o Industrial Communication 
o PLC Applications 
o Troubleshooting

MODULE 7: Control Wiring 

o Contactors & Relays 
o Star-Delta 
o DOL Starte, 
o Direction Control 
o Symbols & Control Diagrams

Certifications

  • Joint Certification from Volt-Edz Learnings & International Partner 
  • Industry-recognized course completion certificate 

Career Opportunities

  •  PLC Programmer 
  • Automation Engineer 
  • Maintenance Engineer 
  • Control Systems Engineer 

Why Choose Us

  • Master trainers with industry experience 
  • India–Dubai collaborative certification 
  • Live projects & practical exposure 
  • Placement & career guidance support 

Course Outcome

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand industrial automation architecture
  • Program and configure PLC systems
  • Design and operate SCADA monitoring systems
  • Develop HMI interfaces for industrial control
  • Analyze real-world automation systems

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this course

 Industrial automation refers to the use of control systems, computers, and software technologies to operate machines and industrial processes automatically with minimal human intervention. It improves productivity, safety, efficiency, and product quality in manufacturing and process industries. 

In this course, participants will learn:

  • Fundamentals of industrial automation systems
  • PLC hardware components and programming techniques
  • SCADA system architecture and monitoring applications
  • HMI design and operator interface development
  • Industrial communication protocols
  • Real-world industrial automation case studies

This course is suitable for:

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering students
  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering students
  • Diploma and Polytechnic students
  • Maintenance engineers and technicians
  • Professionals interested in automation careers

Basic knowledge of the following is helpful but not mandatory:

  • Electrical fundamentals
  • Basic electronics
  • Industrial machinery concepts
  • Computer fundamentals

Beginners can also follow the course with proper guidance.

A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is an industrial computer used to control machines and manufacturing processes. PLCs are widely used because they are:

  • Highly reliable
  • Easy to program and modify
  • Suitable for harsh industrial environments
  • Capable of real-time control operations

SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems are used to monitor and control industrial processes remotely. They collect real-time data from field devices and allow operators to supervise processes through graphical interfaces.

SCADA systems are commonly used in:

  • Power plants
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Water treatment facilities
  • Manufacturing plants

Human Machine Interface (HMI) allows operators to interact with machines and control systems through graphical displays.

HMI systems help operators to:

  • Monitor machine status
  • View alarms and alerts
  • Control equipment operations
  • Analyze system performance

Industrial automation technologies are used in many industries, including:

  • Manufacturing industries
  • Automotive production
  • Power generation and distribution
  • Oil and gas industry
  • Food and beverage processing
  • Water treatment plants

After completing the course, learners can pursue roles such as:

  • Automation Engineer
  • PLC Programmer
  • SCADA Engineer
  • Control Systems Engineer
  • Industrial Maintenance Engineer
  • Instrumentation Engineer

Automation professionals are in high demand across modern industries.

Yes. Most industrial automation courses include hands-on practical sessions, such as:

  • PLC ladder logic programming
  • HMI screen development
  • SCADA monitoring configuration
  • Industrial communication setup
  • Automation system simulations

Practical training helps students understand real industrial applications.

Common automation software tools include:

  • PLC programming software
  • SCADA development platforms
  • HMI configuration software
  • Industrial communication simulation tools

These tools help students gain practical exposure to automation systems.

Learning industrial automation offers several advantages:

  • High-demand technical skill
  • Opportunities in multiple industries
  • Exposure to advanced industrial technologies
  • Higher career growth potential
  • Better job stability in manufacturing sectors

The course duration may vary depending on the training program. Typical durations include:

  • Short-term training: 4–6 weeks
  • Professional certification: 2–3 months
  • Advanced automation training: 3–6 months

 Yes. Most training institutes provide a course completion certificate after successfully finishing the training program and assessments. 

 Yes. Industrial automation is one of the fastest-growing fields due to the increasing adoption of smart factories, Industry 4.0 technologies, and digital manufacturing systems. Skilled automation engineers are highly valued worldwide. 

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  • Duration: 6–8 Weeks
  • Mode: online
  • Session: Weekdays / Weekends
  • Level: intermediate
  • Language: English

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Vidhya MV
Web Developer, Peepstruck

"The Industrial Automation course provided an excellent balance between theory and practical knowledge. The PLC programming and SCADA training helped me strengthen my automation skills, which I now apply regularly... "The Industrial Automation course provided an excellent balance between theory and practical knowledge. The PLC programming and SCADA training helped me strengthen my automation skills, which I now apply regularly in our manufacturing processes." Read more

Rahul Mehta
Rahul Mehta
Automation Engineer, Tata Motors Ltd.

"This course offered a very structured introduction to PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems. The real-time case studies and hands-on sessions helped me understand how automation solutions are implemented in large... "This course offered a very structured introduction to PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems. The real-time case studies and hands-on sessions helped me understand how automation solutions are implemented in large industrial environments." Read more

Priya Nair
Priya Nair
Control Systems Engineer, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

"The trainers explained complex automation concepts in a very practical way. The SCADA architecture and industrial communication modules were particularly valuable for my role in process automation."

Arjun Patel
Arjun Patel
Instrumentation Engineer, Reliance Industries Limited

"I found the PLC hardware and troubleshooting sessions extremely useful. The course improved my understanding of industrial control systems and helped me diagnose automation issues more efficiently on the plant... "I found the PLC hardware and troubleshooting sessions extremely useful. The course improved my understanding of industrial control systems and helped me diagnose automation issues more efficiently on the plant floor." Read more

Neha Sharma
Neha Sharma
Maintenance Engineer , Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

"The HMI design and automation workflow sections gave me great insight into how modern factories operate. This course is highly recommended for professionals looking to move into industrial automation roles."

Rakesh Verma
Rakesh Verma
Production Supervisor, ITC Limited

"This training significantly improved my understanding of PLC logic and industrial communication networks. The practical examples and demonstrations made the learning process very engaging."

Aman Gupta
Aman Gupta
Electrical Engineer, Adani Power

"The course content was well structured and covered all major aspects of industrial automation. The SCADA and HMI integration sessions were particularly useful for real-world applications."

Sneha Kulkarni
Sneha Kulkarni
Automation Specialist, Siemens India

"The course provided strong foundational knowledge of automation technologies. The case studies helped me understand how PLC and SCADA systems are deployed in large-scale industrial plants."

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Control Engineer, Honeywell Automation India
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