SCADA
Course Overview & Core Features
Duration: 3 Months (Professional Training).
Core Objectives: Design better solar systems, maximize energy yield, optimize performance, and build a green career.
Key Features: Expert instructors, practical hands-on training, real-world projects, software lab access, certificate after completion, and job assistance & support.
Course Contents (16 Learning Modules)
The syllabus transitions systematically from core architecture concepts to network deployment and security:
Introduction to SCADA: Overview, history, and applications.
SCADA System Architecture: Components and working principles.
Communication Systems: Protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC), serial, and Ethernet communication.
HMI / Operator Interface: Screen development, graphics, navigation, and alarm display.
Data Acquisition (RTU & PLC): RTU/PLC integration, I/O handling, and data collection & processing.
Alarms & Event Management: Alarm configuration, event logging, and notification & acknowledgement.
Trending & Historical Data: Real-time trending, historical data, and reports & analysis.
User Management & Security: User roles, access levels, and security.
Database & Data Reporting: Data storage, SQL basics, and report generation.
SCADA System Configuration: Tag database, drivers, and settings.
Redundancy & High Availability: System redundancy, backup, and recovery.
Web & Mobile SCADA: Web clients, remote access, and mobile monitoring.
Cyber Security in SCADA: Threats, best practices, and protection.
System Maintenance & Diagnostics: Diagnostics tools, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Real World SCADA Projects: Industry-based projects and case studies.
Final Assessment & Certification: Assessment and certificate distribution.
Tools & Software You Will Work On
The course provides exposure to leading software suites used in modern control rooms:
Siemens WinCC: Industrial HMI/SCADA system.
Ignition SCADA / Ignition Edge: By Inductive Automation.
VTScada: Comprehensive management software.
AVEVA System Platform: Enterprise SCADA solution.
Kepware (OPC Server): Industrial connectivity platform.
Real-World Applications Featured
The curriculum covers visualization strategies for major utility and resource networks, showcased via images of real interface mockups:
Water Treatment Plant
Power Distribution System
Oil & Gas Monitoring
- Online Session
- On Campus Lecture + Practical
- Video Lecture Available
- Urdu & English