Industrial Automation in Practice

SkillsFuture Series

Industrial Automation in Practice

Duration 2 days & 8 hours self-pace e-learning

Certificate TP Certificate

Course Overview

In this course, participants will gain exposure to industrial automation solutions such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Servo Control Systems, Industrial Robotics & Machine Vision, Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP), Networking and Communication Protocols (EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link), Interlock and Safety Systems, and Manufacturing Sustainability. This will be achieved through hands-on practices in Advanced Manufacturing Model Factories and the Precision Engineering Smart Line. The trainers will also share recent industry collaboration projects relevant to the participants, enabling them to apply new knowledge to initiate improvement projects in their workplaces.

Entry Requirements

Participants should have relevant working experiences in manufacturing sector.

Who Should Attend

Engineers, Technology Specialist

What You'll Learn

Automation in Advanced Manufacturing

Robotic programming, control and integration
Advanced Automation with Programmable Logic Controller(PLC)
Machine Vision and Image Processing
Manufacturing sustainability

Automation in Precision Engineering

CNC Machining & Coordinate-measuring Machine (CMM)
Precision Engineering Smart Line operation & maintenance
Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)

Networking, Connectivity and Communication Protocols

Industry IoT & Dashboarding
Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
IO-Link and Smart Sensors
Connectivity with EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT and other communication protocols

Career Opportunities

Automation Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Industrial Automation Specialist

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Lecturer/Trainer Profile

Mr Derrick Boey Shee Mun

Mr Derrick Boey is with the Diploma in Mechatronics at Temasek Polytechnic where he conducts classes for full-time students and adult learners in industrial automation and microcontrollers. He has also curated short courses on advanced manufacturing and automation for industrial partners and has been involved in WorldSkills Mechatronics competition training.

He holds a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Queensland. His 19 years of work experience includes automation equipment design, product testing and new product introduction (NPI) in high-volume manufacturing environments.

Mr Lo Ray Hwee

Ray Hwee is a lecturer with the Diploma in Mechatronics at Temasek Polytechnic. His work experience includes factory automation, research and development work in programmable logic controllers, and human-machine interfaces. He holds a degree in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Glasgow.

Currently, he conducts classes for full-time students and adult learners in Robotics and Automation as well as short courses. He is also the coach and supports training in WorldSkills Mechatronics competition.

Mr Peng Wai Meng

Wai Meng is a senior lecturer with the Diploma in Mechatronics at Temasek Polytechnic. He has been teaching various subjects in programmable logic controllers, factory automation, and robotics. He also trains students to compete in Worldskills competitions under the Mechatronics trade. Prior to joining Temasek Polytechnic, he worked in global MNCs to design automated equipment and implement advanced manufacturing technologies to enhance manufacturing productivity.

Mr Jinwook Choi

Mr. Jinwook has more than 7 years of working experience in a factory automation plant as a Maintenance Engineer located in Korea.

Currently, he works as an Application Engineer in Omron Singapore, supporting advanced automation products and technical application solutions.

Mr Shi Weixiong

As a Manager (Projects) in the Diploma in Mechatronics at Temasek Polytechnic, Weixiong provides technical advice and leadership for staff and student projects in the areas of Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics technology. Weixiong has 10+ years of robot design experience in various robotics competitions, such as the Singapore Robotics Games, TechX Challenge, and the International Aerial Robotics Competition. He is the record owner of consecutive 8-year champions in the Intelligent Robot Contest of the Singapore Robotic Games (2010 to 2017). He has worked on numerous industry collaboration projects in Autonomous Intelligent Vehicle and Advanced Manufacturing technology with various companies, including SSMC, LUMILEDS, AGILENT, MEIBAN, GLOBOTIX, and ST Engineering. His five months of industrial attachment to PD Solutions have further sharpened his knowledge and skills in the areas of IIOT solution platforms, Industrial Connectivity platforms, and Augmented Reality platforms. He is one of the existing tutors of Queen Bee courses "IoT Dashboard in Practice" and "Industrial Automation in Practice".

Course Contact

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Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

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and on weekends and public holidays.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
21 Tampines Ave 1
Singapore 529757

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