Industrial Maintenance & Automation Upskilling
Start your journey to industry 4.0 credentials!
The COS Training Resource Center is now offering training courses to provide individuals with industrial maintenance and industrial automation skills. Each course will contain up to 40 hours of training (depending on the individual’s need). Trainings will be delivered in 3-hour sessions, twice per week. These trainings will also prepare the participants to obtain Industry 4.0 SACA credentials.
Downloadable Flyer: Upskill for Industrial Maintenance and Automation
For more information about SACA, visit our page on SACA here or visit the SACA website directly here.
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Trainings Courses Included:
1. Apply electrical system safety
2. Connect and operate basic electrical circuits
3. Interpret electrical schematics and diagrams
4. Use a digital multimeter (DMM) to make electrical measurements
5. Analyze basic load circuits
6. Test and replace/reset fuses and circuit breakers
7. Connect and operate basic reactive components
8. Analyze basic combination circuits
9. Troubleshoot basic series and parallel electrical circuits
10. Connect and operate single-phase transformer circuits
11. Analyze Inductive Circuits
12. Analyze Capacitive Circuits
1. Apply approved safety practices for electric motor control systems
2. Interpret Ladder logic Schematics
3. Make proper electrical ground connections
4. Connect and operate a 3-phase motor
5. Connect and operate a manual motor control circuit
6. Select and install a control transformer
7. Connect and operate a basic ladder logic control circuit
8. Connect and operate a 2/3 wire magnetic motor starter circuit
9. Connect and operate a reversing motor control circuit
10. Connect and operate a hands-off-auto motor control circuit
11. Connect and operate automatic input devices
12. Connect and operate basic timer control circuits
1. Use a keypad to operate an AC variable frequency drive (VFD)
2. View and edit basic VFD parameters
3. Interpret a PLC program that controls 2/3-wire VFD operation
4. Operate and monitor a VFD
5. Reset a VFD after an error occurs
6. Program and operate a VFD for multi-speed operation
7. Program and operate a VFD for acceleration, deceleration, and braking
1. Troubleshoot motor control components
2. Use a clamp-on ammeter to measure motor current
3. Troubleshoot 2/3-wire motor control circuits
4. Troubleshoot reversing motor control circuits
5. Troubleshoot motor control circuits with automatic input devices
6. Troubleshoot timer control circuits
7. Troubleshoot an AC VFD motor control system
1. Start up and shut down a PLC system
2. Configure an Ethernet/IP Driver
3. Transfer programs between a PLC / PC via point-to-point Ethernet
4. Transfer programs between a PLC / PC via USB serial
5. Operate and monitor a PLC
6. Connect, configure, and operate an HMI panel with Ethernet
7. Configure PLC discrete I/O
8. Program and operate a basic PLC logic program
9. Create a PLC project
10. Program and operate a PLC logic program that uses comparison instructions
11. Program and operate a PLC project that uses math instructions
12. Program and operate a PLC motor control sequence program
13. Program and operate a basic PLC sequence program
1. Use status and diagnostic indicators to troubleshoot a PLC
2. Troubleshoot PLC inputs and outputs
3. Troubleshoot PLC power distribution system
4. Troubleshoot a PLC processor
5. Troubleshoot a PLC system with discrete I/O
6. Program and operate a multi-step PLC sequence program
7. Troubleshoot a multi-step PLC sequence program
Downloadable Reference Documents:
- SACA Classes – Standards Summary – Printable version of the class information above.
- SACA Classes – Standards Details – Printable, detailed list of each of the standards and skills covered in each class.
Registration
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Dates & Times
- February 2025. Exact schedule will be determined after receiving your feedback.
Cost/Eligibility
- This training is valued at over $1500 per micro-credential. Thanks to the Strong Workforce grant, we are able to offer these trainings to you at $100 per micro-credential!
Location
Regional Training Center
Sorma USA
231 N. Kelsey St.
Visalia, Ca 93291
Trainer/Certifier
Various
Questions and Cancellation Policy
Please contact us at 559.688.3130 or [email protected]
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