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Post-Graduate Diploma in Industrial Automation

Build comprehensive industrial automation expertise with PLC, SCADA, HMI, DCS, drives, instrumentation and industrial networking in a practical, industry-focused programme.

  • 100% Placement Support*
  • Certificate on completion
  • ISO 9001:2015

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Duration
3 months
Level
Advanced
Topics
PLC · SCADA & HMI · Control systems

What you will learn

  • Understand how complete industrial automation systems operate
  • Configure and program PLCs used in industrial control
  • Develop SCADA applications with graphical monitoring and control
  • Create HMI screens for machine operation
  • Understand Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
  • Configure industrial AC drives and VFDs
  • Understand electrical systems, switchgear and control panels
  • Work with industrial instrumentation and measurement technologies
  • Explore hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Understand industrial communication using RS232, RS485 and Ethernet
  • Develop electrical control drawings using AutoCAD
  • Understand EPLAN electrical design workflows
  • Diagnose automation faults and troubleshoot industrial systems

Overview

The Post-Graduate Diploma in Industrial Automation (PGDIA) is a comprehensive, job-oriented programme covering the major technologies used in modern manufacturing and process industries. It combines PLC programming, SCADA, HMI, DCS, industrial drives, instrumentation, electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, networking and electrical design, giving you broad technical exposure to industrial automation.

Who it is for

  • Electrical, electronics and instrumentation engineering graduates
  • Relevant engineering diploma holders, subject to admission requirements
  • Technical professionals interested in industrial automation
  • Engineers who want broader industrial control knowledge

Before you start

  • Basic electrical or electronics knowledge is recommended
  • An engineering or relevant technical background is beneficial
  • Prior industrial automation experience is not necessarily required

Course curriculum

  1. PLC Systems
  2. SCADA
  3. HMI
  4. DCS
  5. Electrical Systems
  6. AC Drives and VFD
  7. Panel Designing
  8. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  9. Industrial Instrumentation
  10. Industrial Networking
  11. AutoCAD
  12. EPLAN

Certificate on completion

Every student who completes the course receives a certificate of completion from Cluster Automation Services, an ISO 9001:2015 certified training centre.

Career opportunities

  • Automation Engineer
  • PLC Programmer
  • SCADA Engineer
  • DCS Engineer
  • Instrumentation Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Testing and Commissioning Engineer

100% Placement Support. career guidance, interview preparation and job opportunities. Getting a job depends on the student’s performance and the employer’s decision, so placement is not guaranteed. T&C apply.

Student stories

What students say about this course

Real notes from people who trained here.

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★★★★★

Overall, it was an excellent learning experience. The training provided good practical knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA, and industrial automation. The trainers were supportive and knowledgeable. I am …

Nilesh B.Verified studentAutomation EngineerONEIRIC AUTOMATION Ahmedabad

★★★★★

The practical knowledge provided here is excellent, and the teaching methodology is also very effective.

Bhaupatil D.Verified studentMaintenance

★★★★★

Completed practical training at Cluster Automation, where I gained hands-on knowledge of PLC programming and SCADA systems. Learned PLC hardware configuration, ladder logic programming, timers, cou…

Soham R.Verified student

★★★★★

I have done post graduate diploma in Industrial automation in cluster automation services and I am having a great experience. The teaching is at excellent level i really recommend it. Ihad tried ot…

Arbaj M.Verified studentFinal Year student

★★★★★

The best part was your course complition journey become unforgettable because of the environment of the institute and behavior of teacher.

Harsh S.Verified studentRobotics Engineer

★★★★★

I had a great learning experience at Prolific Systems & Technologies Pvt. Ltd. I successfully completed the Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Automation (PGDIA) course. The training covered PLC, …

Rushikesh B.Verified studentServices EngineerGE TEK Electronic Pvt Ltd Chennai, Tamil Nadu

★★★★★

My self sachin and i pursuing the plc course and it has very useful to going in any industries and about the guidance/teaching it has amazing and such friendly environment and cluster Automation gi…

Sachin R.Verified studentDiploma in electronic engineering and embedded systemsKirloskar pneumatic LTD

★★★★★

We have had an excellent experience at this academy over the past 6 months. The class environment is great, and the lab facilities are top-notch. A special thanks to Sir, who clears everyone's doub…

Om D.Verified studentBTech Automation Engineer last year

★★★★★

very nice teaching

Anant P.Verified studentElectrician