IDC Technologies Workshops May-August
2nd Quarter 2009
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The following is a partial list of workshops for the May–August period.
Practical SCADA Systems for Industry
Johannesburg: 11–12 May.
Electrical Drawings and Schematics
Johannesburg: 14–15 May.
Practical Power Transformers: Operation, Maintenance and Testing
Johannesburg: 18–19 May. Durban: 21–22 May.
Practical TCP/IP and Ethernet Networking for Industry
Johannesburg: 25–26 May.
Practical Shielding, EMC/EMI, Noise Reduction, Earthing and Circuit Board Layout
Johannesburg: 28–29 May.
Master Series: Instrumentation and Control
Johannesburg: 18–21 May.
Practical Instrumentation for Automation and Process Control
Johannesburg: 8–9 June.
Best Practice in Industrial Data Communications
Johannesburg: 10–11 June.
Earthing of Utility and Industrial Distribution Systems
Johannesburg: 22–23 June.
Practical Troubleshooting of Data Acquisition & SCADA Systems
Johannesburg: 25–26 June.
Practical Fundamentals of Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning (HVAC) for Engineers and Technicians
Johannesburg: 29–30 June. Durban: 2–3 July.
Practical Hazops for Engineers and Technicians
Cape Town: 22–23 June. Richards Bay: 2–3 July. Johannesburg: 3–4 August.
Practical Process Control
Cape Town: 25–26 June. Richards Bay: 29–30 June.
Operation and Maintenance of Diesel Power Generating Plants
Johannesburg: 6–7 July.
Practical Routers and Switches (including TCP/IP and Ethernet) for Engineers and Technicians
Johannesburg: 9–10 July.
Practical Power Distribution
Johannesburg: 13–14 July.
Practical Tuning of Industrial Control Loops
Johannesburg: 16–17 July.
Wind & Solar Power – Renewable Energy Technologies
Johannesburg: 20–21 July.
Fundamentals of Process Plant Layout and Piping Design
Johannesburg: 6–7 August.
Practical Fundamentals of OPC
Johannesburg: 13–14 August.
For more information contact Cheryl Reyneke, IDC Technologies, +27 (0)87 751 4394, +27 (0)84 702 0107, [email protected], www.idc-online.com
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