Training

SIEMENS Training with SITRAIN

TIA Portal Courses

Courses for S7-1500 Advanced Controllers, S7-1200 Basic Controllers and WinCC, for TIA Portal.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Introduction to Programmable Controllers
see SIMATIC S7 Courses
TIA Portal System Upgrade (STEP7 to TIA Portal) TIA-SYSUP 5 days
S7-1200 Micro Course TIA-MICRO1 3 days
S7-1200 Micro Advanced Course TIA-MICRO2 2 days
TIA Portal Service & Maintenance Part 1 TIA-SERV1 5 days
TIA Portal Service & Maintenance Part 2 TIA-SERV2 5 days
TIA Portal Programming Part 1 TIA-PRO1 5 days
TIA Portal Programming Part 2 TIA-PRO2 5 days
TIA Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics TIA-TRB 3 days
TIA Portal WinCC HMI (Operator Panels) TIA-WCCM 3 days
TIA Portal WinCC SCADA TIA-WCCS 5 days
TIA Portal Structured Control Language (SCL) TIA-SCL 5 days
TIA Portal PROFINET Networking TIA-PN 4 days
How to use Simatic Licence Manager TIA-ALM 1 day
TIA Portal Certification Courses
Siemens Certified Service Technician TIA-SERV3 5 days
Siemens Certified Programmer TIA-PRO3 5 days

SIMATIC S7 Courses

Courses for Advanced Controllers S7-300 and S7-400 with “classic” SIMATIC Manager and STEP 7, SCADA and HMI panels with WinCC and WinCC Flexible, LOGO! logic module.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Introduction to Programmable Controllers ST-PLCINTRO 3 days
LOGO Systems Course LOGO! 2 days
S7 Service & Maintenance Part 1 ST-7SERV1 5 days
S7 Service & Maintenance Part 2 ST-7SERV2 5 days
S7 Programming Course Part 1 ST-7PRO1 5 days
S7 Programming Course Part 2 ST-7PRO2 5 days
S7 Troubleshooting course ST-7TROUBLE 3 days
WinCC SCADA ST-WINCC 5 days
WinCC Flexible Course (HMI Operator Panels) ST-WINCCFLEX 3 days
WinCC Flexible Advanced Course ST-WINCCFLEX ADV 2 days
SIMATIC S7 Certification Courses
Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2 ST-7SERV3 5 days
Siemens Certified Programmer ST-7PRO3 5 days

DCS (PCS7) Courses

Courses for SIMATIC PCS7 process control system

COURSE CODE DURATION
PCS7 Systems Course ST-PCS7SYS 10 days
PCS7 Service and Maintenance ST-PCS7SR1 5 days
PCS7 Advanced AS ST-PCS7ASE 5 days
PCS7 Advanced OS ST-PCS7OSE 5 days

Industrial Network Courses

Courses for industrial networks, including SIMATIC NET, PROFINET, PROFIBUS and ASi.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Introduction to SIMATIC NET SCT-S7NETSIA 3 days
SIMATIC S7 PROFIBUS Course ST-PROFIBU 5 days
SIMATIC S7 Ethernet/PROFINET Course ST-ETHERPR 5 days
Actuator Sensor – Interface Course IK-ASISYS 2 days
Internationally Certified PROFIBUS and PROFINET Training
PROFIBUS Courses:
CERTIFIED Installer Course CPI-INS 1.5 days
CERTIFIED Installer with Trouble shooting Course CPI-INT 2 days
CERTIFIED Engineers Course CPI-ENG 4 days
CERTIFIED Installer with Engineers Course CPI-INE 5 days
PROFINET Courses:
CERTIFIED Installer Course CPN-INS 1.5 days
CERTIFIED Engineers Course CPN-ENG 3 days

Process Instrumentation Courses

Courses for measurement instruments of flow, level, weighing, pressure, temperature and positioners.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Fundamentals of Process Instrumentation PI-FUN 3 days
PI – Flow PI-FLOW 3 days
PI – Level PI-LVL 4 days
PI – Weighing PI-WNG 3 days
PI – Pressure, Temperature and Positioners PI-PTP 3 days

Engineered Drives and Switchgear Courses

Short description of course group

COURSE CODE DURATION
Beginners Course:
Fundamentals of AC Drives – INCLUSIVE OF Micro Master 440 DR-DRV-FUN 5 days
DC Drives:
SIMOREG DC- Master 6RA70 – Start-up and Service DR-DC70-1H 5 days
SINAMICS DCM – Start-up and Service DR-DCM-PMG 5 days
SIMOVERTS (AC Master Drives):
MASTER DRIVE 6SE70 – Start-up and Service DR-MD-1H 5 days
MASTER DRIVE 6SE70 – Advanced Diagnostics and Repair AC83 2 days
SINAMICS for General Application (G Drives):
SINAMICS G120 Wiring, Commisioning, Service and Diagnostics DR-G12-PM 5 days
SINAMICS G150 / G130 / S150 – Diagnostics and Service DR-G15-DG 5 days
SINAMICS G150 / G130 / S150 – Advanced course (DR-G15-PR) DR-G150-PR 2 days
SINAMICS for Sophisticated Application (S Drives):
SINAMICS S120 (with Servo Motor) – Diagnostics and Service DR-S12-PM 5 days
SIMOTION:
SIMOTION and SINAMICS S120 Maintenance MC-SMO-HI 5 days
SIMOTION System and Programming Course MC-SMO-SYS 5 days
PERFECT HARMONY:
Perfect Harmony MV drive – Diagnostics and Service DR-PH-B 5 days
SIMOCODE:
SIMOCODE DP and PROV Retrofit, Wiring, Engineering, Commissioning and Diagnostics SD-SIMOPROV 5 days
SIRIUS Soft Starters:
SIRIUS Soft Starters
Introduction to the use and application of the SIRIUS range of soft starters (3RW30,3RW40 and 3RW44)
SD-SSTART 2 days

SINUMERIK CNC Courses

Computer Numeric Control courses for Milling and Turning.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Programming course for G-code
Course variants available for Milling or Turning.
PRG-CNC 5 days
Advanced Programming course – Milling/Turning ADV-PRG-CNC 5 days
Operators and Setters course – Milling/Turning machines OP-ST-CNC 5 days
SHOPMILL programming – Milling machines SHOPM-CNC 3 days
SHOPTURN programming – Turning machines SHOPT-CNC 3 days
Course location/venue: Tshwane University of Technology, Soshanguve, South Africa

Digital Enterprise Courses

Getting onto the market faster and responding more flexibly to market changes – those are the challenges that industry faces today. Merging the real and digital worlds opens up countless opportunities. With SITRAIN, you’ll find the technical and digital expertise to implement digital performance all along the value chain.

COURSE CODE DURATION
Introduction to Digitalization DI-INTROC 1 day
Introduction to Standardization DI-STAND 1 day
Automatic execution of engineering tasks DI-AUTOEN 2 days
Automatic generation of HMI screens TIA-SIVARC 2 days
Virtual commisioning using a Digital Twin DI-VIRTCOM 5 days



Booking Procedure:

Formal Siemens Training can be arranged at a venue that suites the customer, on- or off-site.
Venue options include:
– Training On-Site
– Training at Simotech, Middelburg
– Training at Siemens, Midrand

Enrolments will be confirmed upon receipt of an official order.
Note that course fees are due prior to the commencement of a course.
Contact Simotech for formal quotations and bookings.




Training On-Site

The following applies to courses presented on-site at the customer’s venue:

  • Courses are priced per trainer day, for 1 to 6 participants, or for 7 to 12 participants.
  • A maximum of 12 delegates per course, subject to the requirements and limits of the course.
  • Course dates can be scheduled to suite the customer, subject to trainer availability.
  • Depending on the site location, all travel, accommodation and meal requirements for the trainer and delegates, are for the customer’s account; inclusive of flights and local transport if required.
  • The Customer will provide a suitable course venue, teas, coffees and lunches for each delegate.
  • The venue cost will be for the customer’s account.
  • SITRAIN will provide course notes and stationery for each delegate attending the course.
  • SITRAIN will provide training equipment.
  • Depending on the site location, freight of training equipment may be for the customer’s account.
  • Siemens standard terms and conditions apply to on-site courses.

Training at Simotech, Middelburg

The following applies to courses presented at Simotech in Middelburg:

  • Courses are priced per trainer day, for 1 to 6 participants, or for 7 to 12 participants.
  • A maximum of 12 delegates per course, subject to the requirements and limits of the course.
  • Course dates can be scheduled to suite the customer, subject to trainer availability.
  • All travel, accommodation and meal requirements for the delegates, are for the customer’s account; inclusive of flights and local transport if required.
  • Simotech will provide a suitable course venue, teas, coffees and lunches for each delegate.
  • Simotech, with SITRAIN, will provide course notes and stationery for each delegate attending the course.
  • Simotech, with SITRAIN, will provide training equipment.

Training at Siemens, Midrand

The following applies to courses presented at Siemens in Midrand:

  • Courses are priced per participant.
  • A maximum of 12 delegates per course, subject to the requirements and limits of the course.
  • Course dates are pre-scheduled by SITRAIN.
  • All travel, accommodation and meal requirements for the delegates, are for the customer’s account; inclusive of flights and local transport if required.
  • SITRAIN will provide a suitable course venue, teas, coffees and lunches for each delegate.
  • SITRAIN will provide course notes and stationery for each delegate attending the course.
  • SITRAIN will provide training equipment.