Level 1 Siemens
SERC is the only accredited provider on the island of Ireland for the prestigious, internationally recognised Siemens Mechatronic Systems Certification Programme (SMSCP). Successful completion of SMSCP Level 1 certifies students as Siemens Certified Mechatronic Systems Assistants.
Available Sessions
We have 2 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
This course provides a unique opportunity to gain an internationally recognised certification in mechatronic systems, equipping learners with valuable technical and problem-solving skills. The programme is designed for individuals with a background or strong interest in engineering, particularly those working in plant assembly, workshops, or service operations involving complex mechatronic systems.
Students will benefit from hands-on experience with state-of-the-art training equipment, including coordinate measuring machines, laser cutters, and lathes.
A Siemens Certified Mechatronic Systems Assistant will function as a well-grounded machine operator in a complex system, with responsibility for efficient operation of the equipment with minimal down-times.
A Siemens Certified Mechatronic Systems Assistant will be able to:
- Localize malfunctions, identify causes and sources of malfunctions, correct malfunctions where possible, and/or document malfunctions to be passed on to the appropriate experts for resolution, or (where appropriate) to exchange or replace defective components
- Recognize potential or impending malfunctions and contact expert assistance in order to keep the production line functioning and to prevent production loss
- Perform routine, preventive maintenance
- Understand and explain the principal operations of the mechatronic subsystems in a complex system
- Understand and explain how these subsystems work together
- Read and understand the technical documents, reports, and outlines specific to the system and subsystems, and be able to consult with experts
- Work effectively as a team member and to coordinate their activities with upstream and downstream operations
- Understand and implement safety regulations required for operation of the system
This course is suitable for individuals interested in mechatronic systems and engineering.
Specific Entry Requirements:
A background or strong interest in engineering.
Recommended Experience:
Prior exposure to mechanical or electrical systems.
Ability to work effectively in a technical environment.
- Experience in plant assembly, workshops, or service operations using complex mechatronic systems is beneficial but not required.
This course provides a unique opportunity to gain an internationally recognised certification in mechatronic systems, equipping learners with valuable technical and problem-solving skills. The programme is designed for individuals with a background or strong interest in engineering, particularly those working in plant assembly, workshops, or service operations involving complex mechatronic systems. Students will benefit from hands-on experience with state-of-the-art training equipment, including coordinate measuring machines, laser cutters, and lathes.
This course will cover subject matter relating to:
Module 1: Electrical Components
Module 2: Mechanical Components and Electrical Drives
Module 3: (Electro) Pneumatic and Hydraulic Control Circuits
Module 4: Digital Fundamentals and PLCs
Available Sessions
We have 2 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
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Level 1 Siemens
Y10686LD1A-24/25-PT
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Lisburn
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20+ | £2956.00 |
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Level 1 Siemens
Y10686LD1C-24/25-PT
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Lisburn
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20+ |
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