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SCADA

Gain essential SCADA skills to build interfaces, configure communications, and design control systems—advancing your technical expertise and career opportunities.

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The SCADA micro-credential covers configuring SCADA interfaces and understanding the role of a SCADA system in an industrial control system. 

The main outcome of this course is to increase the skills required to troubleshoot a SCADA system by learning to navigate the software and identify and solve issues as they arise. 

Skills Lab’s SCADA training course is suitable for people working with automated technology including, but not limited to:

  • Apprentices
  • Tradespeople
  • Engineers (professional, graduate and undergraduate)
  • Persons interested in refreshing or advancing their technical skills.

 
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Pricing $2,400

Breakdown of the Course/Module

This is a SCADA programming course, and participants will:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of SCADA theory.
  • Apply Occupational Health and Safety practices to SCADA-based control systems.
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of SCADA software configuration environment.
  • Create a new SCADA project.
  • Establish communications with PLCs.
  • Create SCADA graphical interfaces.
  • Use and animate common graphical objects.
  • Use and animate smart graphical objects.
  • Implement alarming, trending, and reporting.
  • Perform and troubleshoot basic SCADA scripting.
  • Create a SCADA interface from a scope of work to mimic an industrial process.
  • Problem-solve and fault-find SCADA interfaces.

This course has the option of undertaking an assessment which, after successful completion, will enable participants to receive a nationally accredited unit of competency.

UEEIC0014

Pre-requisite requirements apply (refer to the FAQs below for more information).

 

Dr Gary Allwood

About your trainer

Dr Gary Allwood
Training and Operations Manager

Dr Gary Allwood is Training and Operations Manager at Skills Lab, responsible for developing and delivering industrial digitalisation micro-credentials and qualifications. Gary has a Bachelor's degree in physics and mathematics, and a first-class honours degree in physics, as well as a PhD in Engineering/Physics which focused on developing novel fibre optic-based sensors for industrial applications. Gary specialises in control engineering, SCADA, sensors, optical fibres and optoelectronics, completing several industry-recognised courses in industrial automation and control, and software engineering.

Damien Jolly

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Damien Jolly
Trainer

With more than 25 years of experience, Damian specialises in industrial automation, process control, cloud technologies, and data analytics. As a Principal Consultant at Nukon for seven years, he led solutions for waste management, food and beverage, manufacturing, and mining clients, focusing on Industry 4.0 roadmaps and Lean Thinking to improve efficiency. Damian also co-authored the 22460VIC Industrial Networks and Communications Performance Activities course, reflecting his dedication to advancing industry knowledge and education. Having designed and project-managed solutions using AWS and Azure cloud technologies, as well as working with data platforms such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Databricks, Redshift, and IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Damian brings a wealth of hands-on experience to each training session.

Albert Morotti

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Albert Morotti
Trainer

Albert is a seasoned electrical engineer and trainer with extensive hands-on experience in automation, machinery safety, and process improvement. His career includes key technical roles at leading manufacturers and engineering companies, where he developed expertise in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming, electrical design, and industrial communication networks. With a background in the steel, packaging, and food and beverage industries, Albert offers real-world insights in his training. His practical approach ensures students gain valuable skills in automation systems, electrical design, and troubleshooting, leaving them confident and prepared for technical roles.

FAQs

Participants should have a foundation-level knowledge of electrical concepts and working knowledge of at least one PLC or have completed the Introduction to Automation course. To complete the accredited course, UEEIC0015 and UEEIC0013 are pre-requisites.

Yes, this course has been mapped to the UEEIC0014 - Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems unit of competency. It includes all formal assessments which must be successfully completed under the supervision of a TAE-qualified assessor in order to obtain the accreditation.

With our cyber physical training, you can complete the course from anywhere. It is recommended that learners have a good internet connection, webcam and microphone when undertaking cyber physical training either at home or from the workplace. Information on how to access training platforms will be emailed to you prior to the course commencing.

Yes, Skills Lab’s SCADA course can be delivered on a client’s site (minimum of 4 and maximum of 8 participants), or via cyber physical delivery.

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