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Festo Didactic training: June to August 2017

2nd Quarter 2017 News & events

The following courses are available from Festo Didactic:

Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111:

Johannesburg: June 7-9, July 5-7

Cape Town: August 16-18

Durban: July 19-21

East London: August 30-September 1


Pneumatics (2) Maintenance PN121:

Johannesburg: July 19-21

Cape Town: August 23-25

East London: June 21-23


Pneumatics (3) Advanced PN122:

Johannesburg: June 28-30


Electro–Pneumatics PN211:

Johannesburg: August 16-18

AIDC: August 23-25

TUT: August 30-September 1

East London: July 12-14

Tanzania: August 15-17


Energy Saving in Pneumatics PN 361:

Johannesburg: July 3-4

East London: August 28-29


Hydraulics (1) Basic HY511:

Johannesburg: June 21-23, July 19-21

Durban: June 7-9

Cape Town: July 26-28


Hydraulics (2) Advanced HY521:

Johannesburg: June 13-15, August 2-4, August 23-25

Port Elizabeth: July 12-14


Hydraulics (3) Proportional HY132:

Durban: July 26-28

Cape Town: June 21-23


Hydraulics (4) Maintenance HY142:

Johannesburg: July 5-7, August 30-September 1

Durban: June 28-30

Port Elizabeth: June 13-15


PLC Introduction PLC111:

Johannesburg: June 28-30, August 23-25

East London: July 26-28


Servo and Stepper Drives ED811:

Johannesburg: June 28-30

Cape Town: June 13-15


Mechatronic Systems AUT211:

TUT: August 15-18

For more information contact Helen Pretorius, Festo, +27 (0)11 971 5586, [email protected], www.festo.com



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