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Introduction to Automation |
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AUT1 |
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> Acquire the basics to address the logic automation domain.
> Give technicians (non-automation ones) a better efficiency for maintenance and troubleshooting interventions. |
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Industrial Maintenance for Technicians |
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MAINT |
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> Complete practical and theoretical knowledge in industrial maintenance.
> Acquire and know how to use the means and tools adapted to encountered situations. |
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1st level Maintenance for Operators |
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MOP |
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> Allow operators to perform 1st level maintenance (diagnosis).
> Acquire basic knowledge of sensors, actuators and command devices in automated systems.
> Improve communications between operators and maintenance technicians.
> Improve the usage of production tools for operators. |
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Sequential systems functional analysis |
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SFC |
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> Describe and break down automation with the SFC language.
> Translate specifications and write a functional analysis with a sequential command graph.
> Describe the running and stopping modes of an installation. |
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Operation systems |
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SNCC-API |
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> In a project, define the elements to choose between a programmable logic controller (PLC) and a distributed control system (DCS) by associating alarm management, safety aspects (SIL), networks, MES, Batch, ...
> Participate in the setup of 4 automated systems. |
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Communication Networks Architecture |
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ARC |
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> Understand the components of industrial networks (standards, protocols, architectures, ...)
> Master the characteristics and principles of networks, from the field to the plant.
> Improve communications between the technical staff and the manufacturers. |
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Practice of Programmable Logic Controllers - Part 1 |
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AUT2 |
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> Analyse a simple sequential automation.
> Master basic programming of different controllers.
> Allow maintenance technicians to modify existing programs. |
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Practice of Programmable Logic Controllers - Part 2 - Perfection |
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AUT3 |
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> Perform a functional analysis of an industrial application.
> Structure and setup the application's program in a programmable logic controller.
> Master the setup of Schneider (April 5000, TSX 37/57 UNITY, TSX 47/67), Siemens (S7-300), Allen Bradley (LOGIX 5550) PLCs. |
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Management of Automation projects and software life cycle |
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GPA |
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> Acquire tools and methods to manage particularities of an automated industrial project.
> Realize specifications for an automated industrial project.
> Understand and setup a software life cycle.
> Realize a functional and organic analysis of an automated system for a programmer.
> Identify and plan tasks. |
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Maintenance of Programmable Logic Controller Systems |
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MAP |
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> Know how to troubleshoot automated installations and perform production tuning.
> Diagnose events on PLCs.
> Improve technician efficiency in maintenance.
> Lower intervention costs. |
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Industrial pneumatics |
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PNEU |
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> Understand the principles of pneumatic installations.
> Identify pneumatic devices.
> Achieve control actions, troubleshooting and corrections on pneumatic systems.
> Read diagrams to localize and identify different pneumatic components. |
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Control loops in Programmable logic controllers |
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RAP |
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> Show the benefits of control on PLCs compared to other technologies (DCS, SMCC, ...)
> Know the different approaches to control in PLCs.
> Master programming and tuning of control loops in PLCs. |
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Setup and maintenance of wireless networks |
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WLAN |
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> Understand the operation principles of wireless networks, protocols and network architectures.
> Understand the wireless components and operational specifications.
> Setup and maintain Ethernet wireless networks (802.11a/b/g). |
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HMI - Supervision and operator interface |
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AUT4 |
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> Specify and design HMIs (Human - Machine Interface) with ergonomic rules, characteristics and operator needs.
> Manage efficiently communications between a PLC and an HMI.
> Install, configure, program and setup an HMI or a supervision. |
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Field and Plant Networks for Programmable Logic Controllers |
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AUT5 |
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> Setup communication networks dedicated to industrial automated systems.
> Master the information exchange between controllers and intelligent devices (variable speed drives, remote I/Os, operator interface, ...) through a field network.
> Master the information exchange between controllers, supervision computers and data processing through a plant network. |
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Safety Instrumented Systems - Quali-SIL |
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SIS |
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> Understand risk analysis regarding the IEC 61511, IEC 61508 standards and regulations.
> Define an architecture and validate it according to the required SIL.
> Know the calculation methods of reliability and availability used to defiine the obtained SIL (quantitative requirements).
> Make sure the required SIL is maintained during maintenance.
> Know the requirements of the 61 511 standard and incorporate the SIS.
> Obtain the Quali-SIL certification |
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