Automation Course At Trivandrum

Nov. 11, 2010 - PRLog -- Now, students and engineering graduates of South Kerala and Tamil Nadu have a reason to rejoice. Considering the numerous requests they received from the student and graduate community, SMEClabs, the research, development and training wing of SMEC Automation, the largest marine automation company In Asia, has opened up an automation training facility at Trivandum.

The facility located at the heart of the city aims at proliferating the number of trained automation professionals in the state thereby diminishing the shortage of excellent PLC Programmers and SCADA designers/developers in the state. The facility will be dealing with all the technologies under automation viz. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), SCADA systems, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) etc.

With its decade of experience in the marine and industrial automation  industry, SMEC Automation is very well aware of the challenges in the industry and the kind of training that is to be provided to young aspiring engineers to help them build a career in automation. Through its research, development and training wing, SMEClabs, SMEC has been providing quality education to engineering students and working professionals to help them achieve their career goals in this industry. The world class training facility of SMEClabs located at its corporate headquarters in Kochi has been the benchmark training centre for automation training for the last decade. Providing training in PLC programming, and conducting various automation courses involving SCADA, DCS, HMI and VFD systems, SMEClabs has helped over 4000 students to embark on their career through its dedicated placement cell.

Now, SMEClabs is extending the same packages for the students of South Kerala and Tamil Nadu by opening a training facility at Thiruvanthapuram. This centre equals the Kochi centre in terms of the quality and diversity of equipment available and also the standard of teaching and the expertise of the trainers. All the trainers at SMEClabs are well experienced in the automation industry with numerous industrial as well as marine projects under their belt, including top notch projects conducted for the Indian Navy and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

At the SMEClabs training facility, Trivandrum, the students will gain in-depth knowledge in to the programming, configuring and installation of control systems involving PLC, SCADA, VFD and HMI systems and will be working on examples from the real projects handled by the engineers at SMEC. The students can gain from experience of the trainers and can build their own experience in the industry through hours of practical exposure.

All the automation courses at Trivandrum under SMEClabs are 100% practical and Job oriented and aims at developing the student in to a qualified automation professional within the time period of the course.

Also included in the automation courses are options for involving in real time projects of SMEC Automation at their workshops, through 3 week training programs, with stipend provided by the company.

For more information on SMEClabs, please visit http://www.smeclabs.com/

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SMEClabs, the Research, Development and Training wing of SMEC Automation imparts JOB oriented practical training in PLC, SCADA, VFD, HMI, DCS Systems to young aspiring engineering graduates and diploma holders.