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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers about the SCADA Free Mini-Course, learning experience, and more

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Getting Started

Anyone interested in the basics of SCADA and industrial control systems is welcome—engineering students, IT professionals moving to OT, and automation specialists alike.

The course is self-paced and available immediately after registration. Complete it anytime that suits your schedule.

No prior experience with SCADA is required. The course starts from fundamental concepts and gradually builds your understanding.

SCADA and industrial control fundamentals are crucial for manufacturing, energy, utilities, water treatment, transportation, and many more industrial sectors.
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Course Content & Experience

Topics covered include SCADA architecture, industrial communication protocols, security basics, control systems components (HMI, PLC, RTU), and real-world application examples.

The course features multimedia content including videos, readings, and interactive diagrams, all accessible online through our learning platform.

Most learners complete the mini-course in 6–8 hours, but you can progress at your own pace and revisit any module at any time.

You will receive a digital certificate of completion once you finish the mini-course and successfully complete all modules.

The course is delivered in English, with clear explanations and straightforward terminology suited to beginners.

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