IDC courses scheduled for May and June 2004
May 2004
Training & Education
Surveillance
News & Events
Integrated Solutions
Practical TCP/IP and Ethernet networking for industry
Johannesburg - 13 and 14 May 2004
Back by popular demand, this 2-day workshop is designed to impart a fundamental grounding in TCP/IP and Industrial Ethernet as applied to businesses. This intensive workshop has 10 practical sessions to give a practical toolbox of skills that can immediately be applied.
Practical hydraulic systems
Johannesburg - 17 and 18 May 2004 Durban - 20 and 21 May 2004
Operation and troubleshooting: learn all about hydraulic systems construction, design applications, operations, maintenance and management issues. Recognise and solve hydraulic problems in a structured and confident manner.
Wind and solar power (tenewable energy technologies)
Johannesburg - 24 and 25 May 2004
In the past 10 years significant increases in applying wind and solar power technologies from the domestic user to the corporate market have occurred. The course imparts step-by-step methods for designing, installing and commissioning photovoltaic and wind-powered systems.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of UPS systems and batteries
Johannesburg - 2 and 3 June 2004
Obtain a basic understanding of the application, installation, operation and troubleshooting of UPS systems and batteries. The theory of operation and standard testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of typical single and three phase uninterruptible power supplies and batteries are thoroughly examined.
Process, electrical and instrumentation drawings and documentation
Johannesburg - 7 and 8 June.
Durban - 10 and 11 June 2004
With an outstanding manual, this workshop teaches how to diagnose problems and suggests solutions on unfamiliar plants.
Data communications, networking and protocols for industry
Johannesburg - 21 and 22 June 2004
A low level introductory workshop for those wanting to understand the basics that are essential to plants, factories and businesses. At least 50% of the course is practical hands-on sessions with data communications equipment, networks and computers.
Centrifugal pumps - optimising performance
Johannesburg - 24 and 25 June 2004. Durban - 21 and 22 June 2004
Pump construction, design applications, operations, maintenance and management issues. Tips and tricks in working with pumping systems.
For more information contact Cheryl, IDC, 011 883 2859, [email protected], www.idc-online.com
Further reading:
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Many residential estates undermine their own security not through a lack of technology, but through hidden weaknesses in gate design, fragmented systems, recurring software dependence, weak operational ownership, and insufficient estate management input.
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