Learning paths
Core Automation
The control layer of every plant: the sensors that measure the process, the controllers that act on it, and the supervisory systems operators use to run it. Follow these paths in order if you are new to automation.
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Recommended order: Instrumentation, then PLC, then SCADA and DCS.
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Instrumentation
Sensors, transmitters, calibration and measurement
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Hardware, programming and troubleshooting
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Supervisory control, HMI, alarms and data
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Distributed control for process plants
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OPC UA, MQTT, network design and OT connectivity
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