Festo Didactic training March-April

March 2010 Training & Education

Each of the following MERSETA accredited courses combines theory with practice.

Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111

Cape Town: 17-19 March. Durban: 10-12 March. East London: 30 March-1 April. Johannesburg: 24-26 February, 21-23 April.

Pneumatics (2) Maintenance PN121

Cape Town: 7-9 April. Johannesburg: 10-12 February, 7-9 April.

Pneumatics (3) Advanced PN122

Johannesburg: 28-30 April.

Electro – Pneumatics PN211

Durban: 14-16 April. Johannesburg: 17-19 February, 14-16 April. Port Elizabeth: 7-9 April.

PLC FEC PLC111

Johannesburg: 10-12 March.

PLC S7 (1) Basic PLC211

Cape Town: 20-23 April. Durban: 23-26 March. Johannesburg: 16-19 February.

PLC S7 (2) Intermediate PLC222

Johannesburg: 16-19 March.

Mechatronics (1) Systems AUT211

Johannesburg: 23-26 March.

Hydraulics (1) Basic HY511

Cape Town: 14-16. Durban: 30 March-1 April. Johannesburg: 3-5 February, 3-5 March, 7-9 April. Port Elizabeth: 17-19 March.

Hydraulics (2) Advanced HY521

Durban: 28-30 April. Johannesburg: 24-26 February, 21-23 April.

Process (1) Instrumentation PA211

Johannesburg: 10-12 February.

Process (2) Loop Control PA201

Johannesburg: 3-5 March.

Lean Production LP111

Johannesburg: 12-13 April.

Maintenance & TPM LP141

Johannesburg: 15-16 March.

For more information contact Festo Didactic, 08600-FESTO (33786), [email protected], www.festo.co.za

Credit(s)

Festo South Africa

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