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News Release from: AS-Interface UK
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 15 May 2003
Certified AS-Interface engineer training
course
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), in conjunction with the AS-Interface (AS-i) UK Trade Association are to run a series of training courses aimed at producing certified AS-i engineers
The one-day courses will take place at the MMU Fieldbus competency centre within the Engineering Department with delegates learning both the theory and practice of AS-i Using a hands-on, practical approach engineers will learn how to use AS-i intelligent sensors, actuators and remote I/O in the most efficient and effective way, and see how to integrate AS-i into higher-level fieldbuses
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 8 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Delegates will build, configure and exercise their own AS-i system from scratch.
The course also includes an overview of the AS-i 'Safety at Work' profile which allows AS-i networks to be used in safety-critical systems such as emergency stop and machine protection systems.
High standards of competency are ensured by written and practical tests.
Successful graduates will receive a 'Certified AS-i Engineer' certificate.
The course is designed for Engineers and Technicians who are involved in the planning and installation of fieldbus networks.
No previous knowledge of AS-i is required.
However, even experienced fieldbus engineers will gain valuable knowledge on how to get the best from the technology.
The first training course will be on the 31st July.
The course costs UKPDS 375 per person.
For more information on Course content or an application form contact AS-Interface UK or register on-line.
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