Short Term Courses

The short-term courses are technical skills training programs with duration that range from 3 to 5 days (18-30hrs) in the trade areas of electrical, mechanical, electronics and industrial automation.  The key objective of these courses is to upgrade and refresh the technical knowledge and skills of currently employed and underemployed industrial and maintenance workers by providing them with comprehensive theoretical instructions and intensive hands-on exercises.  The theory-practice mix of these is 30% theory and 70% hands-on training. 

Some of the short courses include:

• Electropneumatic Controls
• Industrial Hydraulics
• Basic Pneumatics
• Programmable Logic Controls
• Advanced Programmable Logic Controls
• Variable Speed Drives (AC Converters)
• Electrical Troubleshooting using Blueprint
• Electrical Maintenance
• Industrial Motor Controls & Maintenance
• Industrial/Power Electronics
• Digital Technique & Logic Controls
• Boiler Maintenance
• Pumps & Compressors
• Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
• Welding Technology
• Mechanical Blueprint
• Mechanical Drives Maintenance
• Bearing Maintenance & Lubrication
  

Details of each program can be downloaded from the short course description in the panel on the right.