Training quality and return on investment
28 September, 2011 by Bruce Kendall*What drives your organisation’s training decisions? Is it the desire to deliver genuine outcomes such as increased skills and underpinning knowledge to realise performance advantages - or merely to furnish staff with a qualification?
We all need a good mentor
01 September, 2011 by Steve Mackay*Steve Mackay of IDC Technologies reflects on what it means to have, and to be, a good mentor.
Filling the knowledge gap
03 August, 2011Graham Moss from the IICA discusses the problems of knowledge drain in the instrumentation and automation profession and how training can help.
Swagelok Company announces process analyser sampling system training to be held in Australia
04 April, 2011Swagelok Company has announced process analyser sampling system training to be held in Australia in June.
Profibus Association to conduct new Control System Design course
16 March, 2011Andy Verwer is to deliver a new training course, Profibus Control System Design, in Sydney on 30 May. It is the first time this course is being offered publically in Australia.
Surge in demand for Profibus training
15 February, 2011The Profibus Association of Australia (PAA) has responded proactively to an expected spike in demand for certified Profibus training by scheduling a new series of courses in May and November 2011 to be conducted by leading international Profibus trainer Andy Verwer.
SEW-Eurodrive introduces drive training for 2011
11 February, 2011SEW-Eurodrive has released an updated 2011 calendar for its nationwide motor and drive technology training program, known as DriveAcademy.
Schneider Electric selects future ‘green’ leaders
21 September, 2010Schneider Electric has selected 10 engineering graduates to enter into its two-year graduate training program.
Schneider Electric opens new process control lab at the University of Sydney
21 July, 2010Schneider Electric has announced the opening of the Schneider Electric Process Control Laboratory at the University of Sydney.
Pump technology training program
13 July, 2010The Pump Technology Training Program is a Level 1 training course being conducted by Australian Industrial Marketing (AIM) in Brisbane on 10 and 11 August 2010.
ABB opens technology centre at University of Sydney
28 April, 2010ABB and the University of Sydney’s School of Electrical and Information Engineering have officially opened the ABB Technology Centre at the university campus.
'Hydraulics 1.0' training
03 December, 2009This is an extract from ‘Hydraulics 1.0’ training by Custom Fluidpower registered training organisation (RTO).
Top-of-the-line control training for engineering students
14 September, 2009Honeywell and Danfoss have provided technology to help engineering students learn plant control.
The seven habits of highly successful control engineers
14 September, 2009 by George Buckbee*Highly successful control engineers didn’t become that way by accident. The most successful engineers develop habits that improve results and the recognition of those results.
Schneider Electric launches Energy University
22 June, 2009Schneider Electric has announced the debut of Energy University, a vendor-neutral, online educational community that provides the fundamentals needed to implement successful energy-efficient solutions.
