Qualifying people for productivity in the Philippines Course catalogue

About Us

Festo Philippines

In 1978, Festo became the pioneer company offering system design, service, technical assistance and sales of pneumatic products and control systems for industrial automation to all Industries. Our sales engineers are experienced and qualified to discuss customers’ requirement and are supported by more than 50 employees to assure reliable technical and after sales services.

Festo Philippines head office and training center is located in Parañaque with a branch office and training center in Cebu. We have technical representatives in Bacolod, Baguio, Batangas, Bulacan, Cagayan, de Oro City, Davao, General Santos, Iligan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Subic and Zamboanga City supporting all provincial companies.

In 1986, our electronic and systems division was established to meet the demand of Philippine industries for more complex control systems using PLC’s. Because of our capability to offer complete solutions, more than 1,000 manufacturing companies made Festo their partner for industrial automation projects in the Philippines.

Festo Didactic

The need to upgrade and update the knowledge and skills of engineers and technicians in industrial automation and mechatronic technology is one major concern of the manufacturing sector.

Festo understands this and through its Didactic training division, provide solutions by annually conducting an average of 3,500 “hands-on” technology seminars in 26 languages worldwide.

In the Philippines, Festo Didactic had conducted over 1,700 seminars attended by more than 16,500 Filipino engineers, technicians, and technical instructors since 1978.

Festo Didactic also provides consultancy services to engineering and technical training institutions; such as designing of training centers, development of curriculum, customized training syllabi, etc., and supply of industrial automation and mechatronic laboratory equipment, teachware and software.

Dear reader,

Welcome to Festo training course brochure.

Festo is a global engineering and manufacturing company that maintains its own global training and consulting teams for customers all around the world.

Operating in the same economic sector and environment as our customers, we have a level of understanding and insight into your challenges that allows us to meet your needs by providing targeted training solutions. We are able to deliver our training services around the world in local languages to the high standard that both you and we require.

We are glad to offer our professional technical courses for your staff to help improve the productivity in your company. All our courses have been designed with engineering personnel in mind. One of the features of our courses is the hands-on portion where the participants have to assemble and test their solutions to the exercises.

This catalogue provides details of our competence programs. We look forward to welcoming you to one of the courses soon.

Rene Medrocillo Jr. Philippines Didactic Manager – Festo

We know you have high goals.We want you to achieve more.We show you new ways forward.

Ú WE ARE THE ENGINEERS OF PRODUCTIVITY.

The industrial evolution is in full swing: processes are becoming more complex, time is becoming more precious and costs and cost structures are becoming more important. With our training services, we show you in black and white how Festo Didactic is effectively keeping up with this evolution.

As a driver of industrial automation, we are proud to present our contribution on the following pages. It demonstrates that, for decades, we have, together with you, our customer, taken the right direction: that of the greatest productivity.

Training and Consulting

PN111 Pneumatic Controls & Design

Course ObjectiveAt the end of this seminar, the participant should be able to understand how air is compressed, prepared, distributed and used in pneumatic controlled machines. Participants should also be able to design, construct and troubleshoot pneumatic control circuits.

Target GroupProject and staff engineers, designers, technical and maintenance personnel and technical instructors

Course Content• Physical principles of pneumatics• Function and use of pneumatic components• Recognizing and drawing of symbols and circuit diagrams• Representation of motion sequences and operating status• Drawing of pneumatic circuit diagrams according to

standards• Direct and indirect manual controls• Direct and indirect stroke-dependent controls• Logical And/Or functions• Time dependent controls using time-delay valves• Pressure dependent controls using pressure sequence

valves• Troubleshooting simple pneumatic controls• Safety regulations• Practical exercises

Duration 24 hours (3 days)

PN121 Pneumatic Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Course ObjectiveAt the end of the seminar, the participant should be able to: (1) Design and read pneumatic and electro-pneumatic control circuits; (2) Localize, identify and correct faults in industrial pneumatic installations; and (3) Operate and maintain pneumatic cylinders, valves and components.

Target GroupProject and staff engineers, designers, technical andmaintenance personnel and technical instructors

Course Content•Propertiesofcompressedair•Airgeneration,preparationanddistribution•Physicalprinciplesofpneumatics•Functionanduseofpneumaticcomponents•Recognizinganddrawingofsymbols&circuitdiagrams•Motionsequencesandoperatingstatus•Functionanddesignofequipmentandwearparts•Practicalconstructionofvariouscontrols•Systematiccircuitdesign•Troubleshootingandfaultdetection•Preventivemaintenanceandsafetyregulations•Costfactorinrepairwork•Practicalexercises

Duration 24 hours (3 days)

Course Outline

EP211 Electro-Pneumatic Controls

Course ObjectiveTo provide the participant with knowledge of electrically actuated valves and components as well as to develop his ability to read, design and construct simple Electro-Pneumatic controls.

Target GroupStaff engineers, technical assistant, designers, maintenanceand assembly personnel, plant engineer and project engineers

Course Content• Physical principles of pneumatic and electrical systems• Functions and uses of electro-pneumatic components• Recognizing and drawing electro-pneumatic symbols• Representation of motion sequences and operating status• Drawing of pneumatic and electrical circuit diagrams• Direct and indirect manual controls• Direct and indirect stroke-dependent controls• Logical And/Or functions• Time dependent controls with time-delay valves• Pressure dependent controls with PE converters• Pre-select counters• Troubleshooting electro-pneumatic controls• Practical exercises

Pre-requisites• PN111“PneumaticControls&Design”orequivalent

knowledge

Duration 24 hours (3 days)

IP212 Industrial Pneumatics

Course ObjectiveAt the end of this seminar, the participants should be able to understand how air is compressed, prepared, distributed and used in pneumatic controlled machines. To provide the participants with knowledge of electrically actuated valves and components as well as to develop his ability to read, design and construct simple electro-pneumatic controls.

Target GroupProject and staff engineers, technical assistant, designers,maintenance and assembly personnel, electricians andtechnical instructors

Course Content• Physical principles of pneumatic and electrical systems• Properties of compressed air• Air generation, preparation and distribution• Function, design, and use of pneumatic and

electropneumatic components• Recognizinganddrawingofpneumatic&electro-pneumatic• symbols and circuit diagrams• Pneumatic electro-pneumatic design of:

- Logical And/Or functions- Stroke-dependent controls- Pressure-dependent controls- Time-dependent controls- Counter functions- Motion sequences

• Practical exercises

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

SAB 222 Binary and Analogue Sensor Technology & Applications

Course ObjectiveTo enable participants to understand the design and principle of operation of binary and analogue sensors. Draw and applied simple circuits and be familiar with applications of sensors in industries

Target GroupInstrumentation and control consultants, electronic engineers, technical assistants, designers and maintenance personnel

Course Content• Mode of operation, technical data, characteristics, selection

and applications of binary and analogue sensors• Binary Sensor

- Reed switch- Magnetic- Inductive- Capacitive- Optical- Ultrasonic

• Analogue Sensor - Inductive- Optical- Ultrasonic- Strain Gauges- Force Sensor- Pressure Sensor

• Typical industrial applications• Practical exercises

Duration 32 hours (4 days)

E 311 Basic PLC

Course ObjectiveTo enable participants to understand the design and principle of operation of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) write and implement simple programs and be familiar with applications of PLC’s in industries.

Target GroupInstrumentation and control consultants, electronic engineers,technical assistants, designers and maintenance personnel

Course Content• Advantages of a PLC as compared to conventional electrical

relay-based controls• Function of the system components of a PLC• Circuit development and wiring diagrams• Criteria for the use of mechanical, optical, capacitive and

inductive proximity sensors• Logical and sequence control• Time dependent controls using timers• Controls using counters• Modification of programs by inserting or deleting control

commands• Programmable and commissioning of Programmable Logic

Control• Practical exercises

Duration 24 hours (3 days)

E 322 Advanced PLC Course ObjectiveAt the end of the seminar, the participant should be able to translate control tasks into fully operational PLC programs - test and document these programs using the control system.

Target GroupInstrumentation and control consultants, computer andelectronic engineers, technical assistants, designers andmaintenance personnel and technical instructors

Course Content• Programming of counter functions• Programming of timer functions• Programming using multitasking features• Interrupt programming• Display and modification of the status of the functional

components and error messages in the PLC test system• Troubleshooting• Documentation, software management and filing• Practical exercises

Duration 24 hours (3 days)

PC 911 Process Control (P.I.D.)

Course ObjectiveAt the end of the seminar, the participant should be able to understand the principle of measurement and control of process variables such as temperature, flow rate, level and pressure.

The participant should be able to understand the principle of operation, characteristics and configuration of PID controllers.

Target GroupProcess control engineers, project and maintenance engineers, designers and technical instructors

Course Content• Definition of closed and open-loop controls• Closed-loop control in everyday industrial applications• Standard and terminologies• P.I.D and PD diagrams• EMC diagrams• Systemstatistics&dynamicbehaviour• Dynamic response characteristics• Temperature(T)measurement&control• Pressure(P)measurement&control• Level(L)measurement&control• Flow(F)measurement&control• Features&technicalspecificationofindustrialcontrollers• Setting of the controller parameters• Process(T.P.L.F.)controloptimization&monitoring• Practical exercises

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

H511 Industrial Hydraulics

Course ObjectiveThe aim of the seminar is to teach the participant the fundamentals of hydraulics, to acquaint him with the elements currently use in industry, their characteristics, functions and symbols in accordance with ISO 1219. On completion of the course, participants are to be able to design, construct and troubleshoot basic hydraulic controls independently.

Target GroupProject engineers, designers, maintenance personnel andtechnical instructors

Course Content• Application of hydraulics• Types and properties of hydraulic fluids• Hydraulic power generation and transmission• Hydraulic working elements• Hydraulic valves and components• Basic hydraulic circuits• Standard hydraulic symbols• Overview of electro-hydraulic controls• Practical exercises

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

AR 70 Applied Robotics

Course ObjectiveThe aim of the seminar is to introduce the participants to fundamentals and applications of robotics, including maintenance and safety at work. At the completion of the course, the participant will be able to program commission an industrial robot in a typical manufacturing environment.

Target GroupProject engineers, designers, maintenance personnel andtechnical instructors

Course Content• Definition of robots• Scope of applications• Types of robot, their modes of motion and operational space• Design and function of co-ordinate System• Types of robots control design• Teach-in and on-line programming of simple handling task• Positioning of robot by means of manual operating console• Travelling along certain paths of movement• Design optimization of robot motions in time and space• Safety precautions for industrial robots and their

environment• Practical exercises in hardware and software

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

E 333 Industrial PLC (Basic & Advanced)

Course ObjectiveTo enable participants to understand the design and principle of operation of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) write and implement simple programs and be familiar with applications of PLC’s in industries. At the end of the seminar, the participants should be able to translate control tasks into fully operational PLC programs - test and document these programs using the control system.

Target GroupInstrumentation and control consultants, electronic engineers, technical assistants, designers and maintenance personnel

Course Content• Advantages of a PLC as compared to conventional controls

such as electrical, electro-pneumatics or electro-hydraulic controls

• Function of the system components of a PLC• Commissioning of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)• Criteria for the use of mechanical, optical, capacitive and

inductive proximity sensors• Development of sequence and logic control system• Defining appropriate control system for a given control task• Modification of programs by inserting or deleting control

commands• Time dependent controls using timers• Control using counters• Programming of a timer and counter function• Programming using multitasking features• Interrupt programming and Trouble-shooting• Practical exercises

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

PV 221 Basic Vacuum Technology

Course ObjectiveAt the end of this seminar, the participants learn about the basic specifics of vacuum compared to compressed air. The main topics covered are production of vacuum, selection of the right suction cups, and opportunities for cost reduction.

Target GroupProject and staff engineers, designers, technical and maintenance personnel and technical instructors

Course Content• Basic terminologies• Vacuum ranges• Vacuum generation in handling technology• Mode of operation of displacement pumps• Ejectors• Vacuum components in handling technology• Valves• Vacuum gauges• Vacuum reservoirs• Suction cups• Bellow suction cups• Suction cup selection• Vacuum security valves• Practical exercises

Duration 16 hours (2 days)

ME422 Mechatronics

Course ObjectiveThe aim of the seminar is to reinforce the knowledge and competence of the participants in the Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic aspects of typical operations in a manufacturing environment.

At the completion of the course, the participant will be able to assemble, commission and troubleshoot PLC controlled manufacturing system.

Target GroupProject and staff engineers, designers, maintenance personnel and Technical operators

Course Content• ReviewonPneumatics,Electro-Pneumatics,Sensors&PLC

technologies• Practical work on typical manufacturing operations via

functional laboratory stations as regards :- Mechanical assembly- Pneumatic tubing- Electrical wiring- PLC programming- Commissioning- Troubleshooting- PLC networking of laboratory stations to form a typical industrial system

• Practical exercises

Pre-requisites• Practical knowledge in electrical, pneumatic, sensor and

PLC technologies

Duration 40 hours (5 days)

Festo Didactic Technology Symposiums

Like our industrial automation division which caters to the needs of the manufacturing industry. Our Didactic division also conducts monthly free-of-charge one-day “Train-the-Trainers” symposium for the academic and training institutions.

The one-day symposium focuses on a particular automation technology is a good introduction for new instructors where different teaching media for theoretical and skills training are also demonstrated.

Seminar Features•Standardized syllabus in over 54 countries worldwide• Internationally-recognized certificates•State of the art training equipment for the “Hands-on”

workshops•50% theory and 50% practical exercises•Maximum of two participants per simulation training

equipment•Lectures in Powerpoint presentation and the use of

videos•Use of magnetic symbols for control circuits

development and analysis•Seminar kit inclusive of textbook per participants•Didactically design seminar room for conductive

learning environment•Meal and snack are provided

Your benefits from our technology training seminars• Highly motivated training staff• Enhancing the knowledge of your staff• Lower machine-system downtime by efficient

troubleshooting and qualified maintenance personnel.• Lower production cost due to optimized processes• Lower production cost due to minimum wastage• Longer machine life due to proper maintenance• Less “Lost man-hours” due to accidents

Exclusive “In-plant” or “In-house” training seminars with customized content can be arranged with companies at discounted fees.

We also offer provincial seminars in other cities througout the Philippines

Festo Control Technology Symposiums

The world of control technology is becoming more and more complex. Challenges in productivity and quality must be overcome to be able to stay competitive in the market, you need to prepare for this technology advancement and face the challenges in the market place. You need to upgrade the knowledge of your engineering and technical personnel on the latest trends of automation control technology, products and its application to the industry.

Festo offers regular monthly symposium on pneumatic control technology and the use of programmable logic controllers (PLC).

Take part in these symposiums by Festo – your worldwide partner in control technology, providing customized solutions, products and services from where you can achieve highest benefits in automation.

Your benefits from the symposium•Find workable solutions regarding your industrial

automation needs•Update your personnel on latest trends in automation technology&products

•Optimise your product choices by using Engineering selection software

•Learn appropriate ways of maximizing your pneumatics systems

•Get expert answers regarding your automation questions

•Discover valuable Festo services your company can benefit from

•Learn practical tips and techniques in pneumatics and PLC

Symposium Features•Use of professional teaching aids and demonstration

units•Free consultation with experts in automation and

control technology•Symposium kit with application magazines and writing

materials•Lunch and snacks will be provided

“Only those companies, whose rate of learningis faster than the market’s rate of change, will

survive!

- Hermann Simon, Economist -

Direction to Festo Philippines office

Two Option:Option 1: by Bicutan ExitOption 2: by Sucat Exit

Dr. A. Santos Ave.

Festo BuildingKm. 18, West Service Road

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Doña Soledad Ave

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General Information

AdmissionAdmission is limited to qualified applicants and the centre reserves the right to deny admission

Deferment Any request for deferment of course must be made in writing and received at least 7 working days before course commencement date. No deferment is allowed once the course has commenced.

Contact Us

Ms Lorie T. RiveraPhone: 988-41-30Email : didactic_ph@ph.festo.com

Mr Rene Medrocillo Jr.Phone: 998-41-29/ 30Mobile: 0999-88-471-33Email : rene_medrocillo@ph.festo.com

ReplacementAny request for replacement of participants must be made in writing and received at least 3 working days before course commencement date. No replacement is allowed once the course has commenced.

In-house / In-plant trainingTo ensure learning success for the participants a maximum group of 12 participants is accepted at any one course.

Germany

FestoAG&Co.KGPostfach73726 EsslingenRuiter Straße 8273734 Esslingen -BerkheimTel: +49 (0) 711 347 0Fax: +49 (0) 711 347 2628Festo Didactic GmbH & Co. KGRechbergstr. 373770 DenkendorfGermanyTel: +49 (0) 711 346 70Fax: +49 (0) 711 34 75 48 85 00

Indonesia

PT Festo Head OfficeJl. Tekno V Blok A/1 Sektor XIKawasanIndustriBSDSerpong - tangerang 15314Banten - IndonesiaContact CentreTel : 0804 1 2 FESTO (33786)Fax: 0804 1 4 FESTO (33786)

Malaysia

Festo Sdn BerhadHead Office10 Persiaran IndustriBandar Sri Damansara52200KualaLumpurTel: +60 (3) 62 86 80 00Fax: +60 (3) 62 75 64 11

Philippines

Festo Inc Head OfficeFesto BuildingKM18,WestServiceRoadSouth Super Highway1700 Paranaque CityMetro ManilaTel: 1800 10 12 FESTO (33786)Fax: 1800 10 14 FESTO (33786)

Singapore

Festo Pte Ltd.6KianTeckWaySingapore 628754Tel: +65-62 64 01 52Fax: +65-62 61 10 26

Thailand

Festo Ltd. Head OfficeViranuvat Building, 6th - 7th Floor.1250 Bangna - Trad Road (Soi 34)Bangna, Bangkok 10260Tel: 1 800 290 477

+66 (0) 2785 3700Fax: 1 800 290 478

Vietnam

Festo Co., Ltd (Cong Ty Tnhh Festo)Head OfficeNo. 1515-1516Vanh Dai Dong StreetWard An Phu, District 2Ho Chi Minh CityTel: +84 (8) 62814453-4454Fax: +84 (8) 62814442

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