An Intensive 5-day Training Course
PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies
Control, Communication and Human Machine Interface Aspects for the 21st Century
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 14 - 18 Jul 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 29 Sep - 03 Oct 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 08 - 12 Dec 2025 | Abu Dhabi - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 05 - 09 Jan 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
| 29 Sep - 03 Oct 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This specialized industry-focused PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course is designed to enhance the skills and expertise of both Technicians and Engineers. It offers a hands-on learning experience using industry-standard Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) within a simulated environment. Participants will progress from mastering the fundamentals of PLC applications to developing, debugging, and ultimately designing their own programs.
This training course also covers radio and wire-based telemetry systems, crucial for understanding contemporary industrial communication technologies. These systems are essential not only for programmable controllers but also for remote instrumentation and controller applications.
In addition, the training course includes a detailed study of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technologies. With a practical approach, participants will gain proficiency in using industry-compliant SCADA software, equipping them with up-to-date skills for today’s fast-evolving industrial environments.
Key Topics Covered in this PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course are:
- Understanding PLCs and their role in automation
- Learning design, debugging, and implementation in a simulated environment
- Exploring frequencies, applications, and limitations
- Real-world application of telemetry in industrial setups
- Studying protocols such as RS232 and RS485
- Gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard SCADA software
What are the Goals?
This comprehensive PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course is designed to equip participants with practical expertise in PLCs, Telemetry, and SCADA systems. The primary objectives of this course include:
- Understanding PLC Architecture & Operations
- Hands-On PLC Programming & Debugging
- Building Confidence in PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Systems
- Mastering Radio Telemetry Concepts
- Gaining Proficiency in Wire-Based Communication Protocols
- Encouraging Knowledge Sharing & Discussion
- Developing Expertise in SCADA Software
- Applying Skills to Real-World Industrial Challenges
Who is this Training Course for?
This PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course is suitable for and is designed to attract and be of benefit to a range of people who work in the Control and Instrumentation process and plant areas.
Typically, but not exclusively this training course will be of benefit to:
- Electronic Engineers and Technicians
- Electrical Engineers and Technicians
- Control Engineers and Technicians
- Communication Engineers and Technicians
- IT and Software Engineers and Technicians
- Design Engineers
- Instrumentation Engineers and Technicians
- Electricians
- Instrument and Process Control Engineers and Technicians
- Mechanical Engineers and Technicians
- Operations Engineers
- Process Engineers and Technicians
- Production Professionals
- Project design Professionals
- System Integrators
- Other professions (Managers, Engineers, Technicians) involved in the Control and Process Industries who require a fuller understanding of that industry
How will this Training Course be Presented?
The PetroKnowledge PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course is delivered via a series of mixed activities that will at times involve delegate participation. Theoretical content is delivered by informal lecture and discussion and supplemented where appropriate with tutorial sessions using worked examples.
An important part of the program is the hands-on aspect. Using industry compliant software and PLCs, approximately a third of the total time will be devoted to practical activities. Delegates will acquire the skills and confidence to investigate, debug and where necessary modify and/or design their own control systems employing a PLC.
Organisational Impact
By participating in this PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course, delegates will return to their organizations with enhanced confidence and expertise in PLC, Telemetry, and SCADA systems.
Specific outcomes from this PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course for delegates and their companies:
- Enhanced Skills & Knowledge for Immediate Impact
- Ability to Evaluate & Optimize In-House PLC/SCADA Systems
- Boosting Productivity & Efficiency
- Expertise in Telemetry Systems for Smarter Installations
- Reducing Dependence on External Vendors
- Driving Cost Reduction & Financial Savings
Personal Impact
This industry-focused PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course offers delegates a unique opportunity to enhance their technical expertise and boost their confidence in PLC, SCADA, and Telemetry systems. By completing this training course, participants will gain practical, real-world skills that will directly contribute to their professional growth and career advancement.
From this PLC, Telemetry & SCADA Technologies training course, delegates will be able to:
- Develop a deep understanding of PLC and SCADA systems, allowing for effective analysis and optimization of industrial processes.
- Learn to design, construct, download, and evaluate PLC programs using standard programming languages to meet industry specifications.
- Build expertise in both basic and advanced programming methods, enhancing problem-solving abilities in automation systems.
- Gain the ability to assess terrain conditions and frequency parameters to determine the suitability of a radio telemetry system.
- Develop a strong understanding of wire-based communication protocols such as RS232 and RS485, enabling informed choices in remote terminal unit (RTU) data transmission.
- Strengthen decision-making skills in PLC-based system design, and evaluate whether PLC/SCADA or DCS configurations are best suited for specific industrial applications.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Introduction to Control Strategies
- Continuous Control systems
- Sequential Control systems
- Relay based systems
Day Two: Practical Session 1
- Relay based programming examples
Day Three: Introduction to PLC Systems
- PLC v relay systems
- Programming formats
- Logical continuity
Day Four: Practical Session 2
- Software familiarisation
- Introduction to industry standard PLC programming software
- Construction of test programme
Day Five: PLC Architecture
- System architecture
- Memory and I/O types
- Scanning algorithms
- Program Scan cycle
Day Six: Radio Telemetry Systems
- Introduction
- Elements of a Radio Link
- The radio spectrum
- Frequency ranges
- System design considerations
Day Seven: Practical Session 3
- Serial transfer of Programs
- Design exercise 1
Day Eight: PLC Programme Development
- Analysis of PLC programs
- Design methodology and development of PLC programs
- Timer method of program development
Day Nine: Practical Session 4
- Design exercise - Program design of Process Controller
Day Ten: Serial Data Communications
- Communication methods (Simplex, Half-Duplex, Full-Duplex)
- RS232 standard
- RS422 standard
- RS485 standard
Practical Session 5
- Sequence Controller and Application boards
Analogue I/O and Processing
- Analogue inputs and outputs
- A/D and D/A conversion
- Programming analogue modules and advanced instructions
Introduction to SCADA
- System architecture
- Configuration and operation
Practical Session 6
- Introduction to industry standard SCADA software
- Design and development of a new SCADA project
Practical Session 7, 8
- Design and development of a SCADA project (continued)
- Local Area Networks (LAN’s)
- Consolidation of Previous practical activities
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
