Automation

Take your first step towards a digitized future with DIZ, your local European Digital Innovation Hub in North East Romania. Whether you’re part of an SME or a public institution, we’re here to provide you with top-tier digital culture and skills programs, tailored to suit your specific needs.

Harness the power of the TOSC Model: Technology, Organization, Skills, and Culture – a comprehensive approach that covers the critical dimensions of digital implementation. 

Courses in this learning path:

1. Introduction to Automation

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This course introduces the fundamentals of automation, its historical development, and its role in modern industry. Students will learn about different types of automation systems and their applications.

Duration: 4 weeks

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Covering basic programming principles, logic, and common languages like Python and Java, this course lays the groundwork for coding automation systems.

Duration: 8 weeks

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This course provides an in-depth understanding of industrial control systems, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, which are essential in modern automation.

Duration: 6 weeks

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This course covers the basics of robotics in manufacturing, including types of industrial robots, their applications, and principles of operation.

Duration: 6 weeks

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Learners will understand the crucial role of sensors and instruments in automation. The course covers different types of sensors, their functionalities, and their integration into automation systems.

Duration: 6 weeks

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This course involves the design of automation systems, including understanding specifications, creating design documents, and selecting appropriate hardware and software.

Duration: 8 weeks

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Building on basics of programming, this course focuses on programming specifically for automation, including writing and debugging code for PLCs, robotics, and other automation equipment.

Duration: 10 weeks

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This course focuses on the design of effective, efficient, and user-friendly human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for automation systems.

Duration: 6 weeks

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This course covers the principles of project management as they apply to implementing automation systems, including planning, coordinating teams, managing risks, and ensuring quality.

Duration: 6 weeks

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This course teaches the essential maintenance practices for automation systems, including preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading systems.

Duration: 6 weeks

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Given the increasing connectivity of automation systems, this course covers the principles of cybersecurity as they apply to automation, including protecting systems and data from threats.

Duration: 6 weeks

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A final project where students apply all they’ve learned to design, implement, and troubleshoot a small-scale automation system.

Duration: 12 weeks

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