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News Release from: OPC Training Institute | Subject: OPC training
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 05 October 2007
Hands-on and theory at OPC training
classes
The OPC Training Institute (OPCTI) is pleased to announce the launch of its hands-on OPC training classes, also providing the theoretical background to OPC technology
Attendees from industrial automation, manufacturing, and military fields will also gain practical hands-on experience of OPC technology that they can immediately apply in their job OPC is an industrial software standard that enables automation and manufacturing control applications, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and software applications, to communicate with each other using an interoperable, reliable and secure connection
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 3 Dec 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Vendor-neutral OPC Training
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OPC is governed by the OPC Foundation.
Over 3,000 companies develop OPC software with well over 15,000 unique OPC applications.
OPC is based on the Microsoft COM/DCOM platform and .NET technology.
"Companies are looking for ways to reduce the risk and integration time associated with automating their manufacturing process", says Randy Kondor, Training Manager at OPCTI: "OPC technology can provide the answer once people understand how to use it.
Hands-on training workshops enable automation professionals to gain proficiency that would otherwise take months of frustrating effort to learn on their own".
Topics covered in the workshops include OPC and DCOM diagnostics, system architecture, OPC client application design, and OPC server design.
OPCTI is the only company that is sanctioned by the OPC Foundation to award the Certified OPC Professional (COP) designation.
Holders of the COP designation have demonstrated proficiency with OPC technology, design architecture, and installations.
People earn their COP designation by successfully passing OPC exams administered by OPCTI.
OPCTI is a global OPC training company with workshops in the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
OPCTI offers hands-on training both in-person and on-line.
Unlike other companies that offer vendor-biased information, OPCTI focuses strictly on training and does not sell its own products.
For more information about the OPC Training Institute, visit the website.
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