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Introduction to Industrial Control Systems

Critical Communications is no longer just about voice, the data capabilities offer great opportunities for different applications. This course introduces Industrial Control Systems and how you can transmit SCADA over your radio network.

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Please note: this course does not have a downloadable study guide, but there is still a quiz to test your knowledge.

Course syllabus

Lesson 1: How SCADA Works

This lesson has 5 topics that explore how SCADA works and the different methods for transmitting SCADA information.

Lesson 2: Industrial Control Systems by Industry

In this 6 video lesson, we will review some applications for industries like Utilities, Transport, Mining, and Oil & Gas. Learn how others are using Industrial Control and get ideas for improving your own business performance.

Lesson 3: Final Assessment

Once you have completed all the lessons, you can take this final assessment to earn a Tait Radio Academy certificate for Introduction to Industrial Control Systems course.

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Instructor

Philip Mullins

Philip is a Solutions Manager at Tait Communications with a focus on helping Utilities reduce operating expenses and optimize capital investments through the strategic use of open standards based digital mobile radio infrastructure.

About Philip Mullins

Prior to joining Tait Communications, Philip was an IBM Executive Consultant focused on the Energy and Utilities Industry and wireless and pervasive computing. Philip has over 32 years of experience in a variety of roles at IBM, Texaco, Motorola and the United States Air Force. He has previously served as a member of the Global Intelligent Utility Network Coalition Telecom Working Group and participates and presents at numerous industry events including Distributech and UTC annual conferences.

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