Profibus Ireland courses announced

Profibus Ireland has announced three courses on offer: the Certified Profibus Installers Course; the Certified Profibus Engineers Course and the Profibus Maintainace Technician course.

The next dates for courses organised by Profibus Ireland are just announced.

There are three courses on offer: the Certified Profibus Installers Course, the Certified Profibus Engineers Course, and the Profibus Maintainace Technician course.

The installers course is a one-day course covering both theoretical and practical aspects of a Profibus network installation.The course will cover: Introduction to Profibus DP and PA networks, Profibus networks installation guidelines, Diagnosing common Profibus faults, and Intrinsically Safe Profibus networks.There are also practical sessions after each course module.The course concludes with a theoretical and practical examination.The successful candidates will become 'Certified Profibus Installers'.

Graduates of the course will also have the right to have their name listed in the Certified Profibus Installer section of the Profibus web site.

The Profibus engineers course is a three-day course covering both theoretical and practical aspects of Profibus networks.The course will cover: Profibus Overview, Bus Physics and Wiring, Profibus Basics, Profibus network components, Master Class 1 and 2, Bus parameters, GSD Files, Profibus Telegrams, Multi-Master Systems, Extended Diagnostics, Bus Monitors, and DP-Extensions.

There are also practical sessions after each course module.

The course concludes with a theoretical and practical examination.

The successful candidates will be issued a Certificate valid for two years.

Graduates of the course will also have the right to have their name listed in the Certified Profibus Engineer section of the Profibus web site.

The Profibus maintainance course is a two day course covering configuration and diagnostics aspects of Profibus networks.The course will cover: Profibus Overview, Bus Physics and Wiring, Profibus Basics, Profibus network components, Cable properties and specifications, RS 485 and MBP-IS properties, cabling techniques, grounding and shielding, Strategy for localising problems, Measurement tools.

There are also practical sessions after each course module.

Each participant will be issued a Certificate of attendance.

Scheduled dates and locations are as follows.

* Certified Installers Course - 11 Oct 2006 - Limerick.

* Certified Engineers Course - 18-20 Oct 2006 - Cork.

* Profibus Maintanance Technician Course - 25 and 26 Oct 2006 - Limerick.

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