SCADA System Training
(Burraq UK) offers specialized SCADA System Training designed to equip learners with practical skills in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). This course focuses on real-time data monitoring, industrial process control, and integration with PLCs and HMIs using industry-standard platforms like WinCC and Factory I/O.
Aim of SCADA System Training
To provide participants with the knowledge and hands-on skills required to design, implement, and manage SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and control of industrial processes in line with modern automation standards.
Course Overview
SCADA System Training
- Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering
- Basic knowledge of PLCs and industrial automation systems
- Professionals or technicians working in process control, manufacturing, or utility sectors
- Students who have completed PLC Level 1 or 2 (recommended)
| Course Code | Curriculum Title | Credit | DLH |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUK1114-1 | Introduction to SCADA Systems | 3 | 35 |
| BUK1114-2 | SCADA Software Platforms | 3 | 35 |
| BUK1114-3 | Tags and Data Acquisition | 3 | 35 |
| BUK1114-4 | Graphics and HMI Design | 3 | 35 |
| BUK1114-5 | Communication Protocols | 3 | 35 |
| BUK1114-6 | Alarm Management and Reporting | 3 | 35 |
Introduction to SCADA Systems
- Overview, architecture, and components
- Role of SCADA in industrial automation
SCADA Software Platforms
- WinCC Explorer
- TIA Portal & Factory I/O Integration
Tags and Data Acquisition
- Creating tags (digital & analog)
- Real-time data collection and processing
Graphics and HMI Design
- Designing operator interfaces
- Trends, alarms, and data logging
Communication Protocols
- MODBUS, OPC DA/UA, and Ethernet communication
- PLC to SCADA interfacing
Alarm Management and Reporting
- Setting up alarms and event logs
- Generating automated reports
SCADA Networking & Security Basics
- Client/server architecture
- Basic cybersecurity for SCADA systems
Real-Time SCADA Project
- Hands-on implementation of an industrial process
- System testing and troubleshooting
- Engineering students or graduates (Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, Instrumentation)
- DAE holders in relevant technical fields
- Technicians and professionals working in industrial automation or control systems
- Anyone with basic knowledge of PLCs and interest in SCADA applications
- Individuals aiming to work in manufacturing, energy, utilities, or process industries
All Modules within this qualification are assessed internally by the approved training Centre and externally verified by BURRAQ UK. The program uses a criterion-referenced assessment approach to ensure that learners successfully meet all required learning outcomes.
A Pass in any unit is granted only when the learner submits valid, reliable, and authentic evidence that demonstrates achievement of the assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for reviewing this evidence and confirming that the learner has attained the expected standard.
To guarantee fairness, transparency, and consistency, assessors are required to maintain a detailed audit record, clearly documenting the basis of their assessment decisions in line with quality assurance requirements.