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NorCal Classes

ISA NorCal PLC Training Classes

ISA Norcal in a continuing effort to provide valuable educational training and networking resources for our membership, is pleased to offer in 2010 a series of training sessions offered by the leading PLC / HMI manufacturers in the Bay Area.

DATE

DESCRIPTION

SESSION

SIGN-UP

8/04/10
 6 – 9 PM
Wednesday

Allen Bradley Integrated Architecture
Integrated Architecture brings together an outstanding range of pre-integrated components and systems that have been developed to help today’s manufacturing enterprises across a wide range of industries.  These include Logix controllers, NetWorx, Kinetix integrated motion, ViewAnyWhere visualization platforms, intelligent motor control and advanced software tools.  For anyone that could benefit from learning more about the cost savings and application advantages of an integrated control and information architecture.

Hands-On
12 seats

CED
Santa Rosa, CA

ISA-A2
Enroll

10/07/10
6 – 9 PM
Thursday

GE Intelligent Platforms Historian Applications in Control
This class will cover the principals of using a Historian.  This class will cover configuring and tagging data information in a controller and moving that data to a Historical file structure.  Architecture and layout of client server data base will be discussed. 

Workshop
12 seats

Gexpro
Hayward, CA

ISA-G3
Enroll

10/28/10
 6 – 9 PM
Thursday

SIMATIC Automation Concepts – the latest innovations 
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Presentation
25 seats

Siemens
Concord, CA

ISA-S3
Enroll

11/10/10
 6 – 9 PM
Wednesday

Allen Bradley MicroLogix – PLC Basics 
Spanning multiple application needs and offering more expandability than ever before, the Allen-Bradley MicroLogix controllers are proven, reliable, and now even easier to learn how to use.  Learn the basics of AB PLC communications, hardware, and software.  Additionally learn how MicroLogix fits into your process, and how to program and operate the MicroLogix controllers.

Hands-On
12 seats

Royal
San Leandro, CA

ISA-A3
Enroll

12/01/10
 6 – 9 PM
Wednesday

GE Intelligent Platforms Alarm Response Management for Control
GE’s next generation SCADA operations software enables operators to respond immediately to alarms and process exceptions with best practice corrective action and exception management. Make every operator an expert, reduce errors and costs, and prove that you’re in compliance.

Classroom
12 seats

Gexpro
Hayward, CA

ISA-G4
Enroll

To enroll in courses, please click on “Enroll” or send an email requesting enrollment to bthomas@cedautomation.com

Seating is limited, please enroll early to insure that a seat is reserved for you in your desired session. Light refreshments will be provided. In event of cancellation, a request must be received at least 48 hours in advance before session date for credit to be issued.

The fee for each class for ISA Members is $25, $15 for ISA Student Section Members, and $45 for non-members.

Prior Sessions In This Series

DATE

DESCRIPTION

SESSION

INFO

4/06/10
6 – 9 PM
Tuesday

GE Intelligent Platforms Cost Effective Redundancy in Control Systems 
This session will cover the subject of High Availability of Control Systems.  We will cover shut down procedures, synchronizing and data switchover as well as programming and principals behind Redundant Control Systems.  The class will cover configuration and logic programming of custom shut down procedures.  We will discuss operation, maintenance and troubleshooting for a Redundant Control System.  This class requires the basic knowledge of Process Automation Control Systems.  This class is available for maintenance and engineers.

Workshop
12 seats

GE Finance
Pleasanton, CA

ISA-G1
Info

4/15/10
 6 – 9 PM
Thursday

Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers for tailor made performance 
Join us to see how Siemens SIMATIC controllers offers an innovative solution for all automation tasks.  We will provide a basic overview of the SIMATIC controllers product offering and features, plus a live demo, and we will walk through the basic getting started steps of using our engineering software.

Presentation
25 seats

Siemens
Concord, CA

ISA-S1
Info

5/05/10
 6 – 9 PM
Wednesday

Allen Bradley MicroLogix – PLC  Basics
Spanning multiple application needs and offering more expandability than ever before, the Allen-Bradley MicroLogix controllers are proven, reliable, and now even easier to learn how to use.  Learn the basics of AB PLC communications, hardware, and software.  Additionally learn how MicroLogix fits into your process, and how to program and operate the MicroLogix controllers.

Hands-On
12 seats

Royal
San Leandro, CA

ISA-A1
Info

6/08/10
 6 – 9 PM
Tuesday

GE Intelligent Platforms -  Basics of Process Control Systems 
  (This would be a DCS like environment in off the shelf PLC’s)   This session will cover Proficy Process Systems.   We will cover the hardware and software to provide process control for continuous and hybrid process applications.  Control systems engineers and technicians will learn to integrate tools they need to design, implement, document, and maintain a process system.  Application are in continuous process control strategies and utilities typically associated with DCS systems, yet at a traditional HMI/PLC solution openness, flexibility, & price structure.

Classroom
12 seats

GE Capital/Energy, 6130 Stoneridge Mall Rd. Ste. 300,Pleasanton CA 94588

ISA-G2
Info

7/15/10
 6 – 9 PM
Thursday

SIMATIC HMI, the leading Human Machine Interface solution
Join us in this session to see the latest innovations in Siemens HMI products.  In this session, we will start with an overview of the SIMATIC HMI product offering and features, and demonstrate capabilities to connect to various PLC vendors, to share tags and screens, between HMIs, and introduce wireless HMI concepts.  Plus, we will open up the configuration software to demonstrate how easy it is to get started within our engineering software for panels.

Presentation
25 seats

Siemens
Concord, CA

ISA-S2
Info

8/04/10
 6 – 9 PM
Wednesday

Allen Bradley Integrated Architecture
Integrated Architecture brings together an outstanding range of pre-integrated components and systems that have been developed to help today’s manufacturing enterprises across a wide range of industries.  These include Logix controllers, NetWorx, Kinetix integrated motion, ViewAnyWhere visualization platforms, intelligent motor control and advanced software tools.  For anyone that could benefit from learning more about the cost savings and application advantages of an integrated control and information architecture.

Hands-On
12 seats

CED
Santa Rosa, CA

ISA-A2
Info

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