© Siemens AG 2010. All Rights Reserved. SITRAIN SITRAIN Certification Program.

© Siemens AG 2010. All Rights Reserved.

SITRAIN

SITRAIN Certification Program


Industry Sector / I IA SE PT/30 2010-08-01 SITRAIN - Training for Industry

Overview of Topics

Safety systems - Safety Integrated

Industrial communications

Electrical installation technology

Sensors, measurement, and test engineering

Low voltage controls and distribution, TIP

CNC automation Automation SystemsDrive technology

Process automation



Learning Options with SITRAINLearning Options with SITRAIN

1. Learning in the Training Center

2. Customizedlearning

3. Learningwith BTs

5. Learning with books

4. Learning with WBT



Customized SITRAIN Training Courses

2. Customizedlearning

You request, we provide training...

On your premises worldwide

In your language

Through our trainers with their excellent technical and educational background

With your Training equipment or ours

On topics which are of particular relevance for your machines and plants



Blended Learning with SITRAIN

Optional module 2Optional module 1

Entry test (optional) Certification test (optional) Face-to-face sessions

Combination of face-to-face and online learning

Combination of learning media and methods for preparing, accompanying and reworking courses



Blended Learning: The Advantages

Higher learning efficiency by: Combination of learning methods and wide selection of

available media Specialist trainers oriented towards professional

requirements Portioned modules of visual resources; interactive learning Training equipment designed for methodological and didactic effectiveness

Competitive advances through: Customization: flexible in contents, media, location, time and duration Safe application of theoretical knowledge in extensive hands-on sessions Acquaintance with the entire product range allows optimum matching of all components

of a plant

Cost reduction: Self-learning programs that are independent of time and location – as well as online

learning - reduce absence times, travel expenses and costs

Optional module 2

Optional module 1

Entry test (optional)

Certification test (optional)

Face-to-face sessions



The Success of SITRAIN

Training results in:

Optimum configuration of individual components of a plant

Quick troubleshooting

Reduced failure and restart times

Increased employee satisfaction and loyalty

Shorter familiarization times following changes in technology and staff

To sum it up:

Lower costs and higher profits!



The Advantages of SITRAIN

Our strengths are:

Comprehensive range of training courses

Up-to-date course contents

Balanced ratio of theoretical and hands-on sessions

Limited number of course participants

High-quality course documents

Siemens as guarantee for quality

The manufacturer as training provider

To sum it up:

High quality know how transfer directly from the market leader and manufacturer



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SITRAIN Ratings by Decision Makers (in %)

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What is the SITRAIN Certification Program?

A worldwide certification by SITRAIN for industry...

Achieved though a worldwide certification test upon completion of the TIA programming or service training course

The certification is currently recertified every 3 years by participating in training for continued technical developments and taking the certification test again

Certification certificate to verify the acquired skills

For all additional information, please refer to Link



Entry qualification – Automation with SIMATIC S7

Siemens Certified Programmer

Projection and programming in the

automation

Service, maintenance and commissioning

in the automation

Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2




The SITRAIN Certification Program Enables You to...

Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1 Hardware assembly and commissioning of a programmable logic control Carry out simple program changes Identify and troubleshoot basic soft and hardware bugs Program saving and documentation

Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2 Being able to comprehend complex programs Carry out program changes quickly and safely Minimize potential error sources in the plant Quickly diagnose and troubleshoot complex faults in the networked plant

Siemens Certified Programmer : Structure and create S7 programs Work efficiently with SIMATIC STEP 7 Shorten the engineering phase Design TIA structures



SITRAIN Certification Program: Requirements and Certification

Certifications Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1 Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2 Siemens Certified Programmer

Requirements for participation TIA service training course ST.SERV2 or ST-SERV3 or TIA training course ST-PRO3

Process Proof of hands-on experience Duration of approx. four to five hours

TIA-plant model S7-300 PLC Distributed I/O Touch panel Drive

Certification documents Uniform worldwide certificate Result of examination specifying the performance

Validity of certification Three years Renewed by recertification

Recertification

Recertification training for Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2 and Siemens Certified Programmer

Recertification training for Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1 will be released three years after introduction of this certification



Capabilities of a Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1

0 % 50 % 100 %

PLC fundamentals

Expertise and skills for solving problems and tasksFundamental technical knowledge, recognize relationships

Drive technology

STEP 7 programming language

Distributed I/O, communication

Operation of programming and diagnostics devices

Selection and evaluation ofPLC components (hardware and software)

Design and cabling

Use of PLC componentswith special functions

Commissioning and troubleshooting

HMI visualization

Application programmingand program documentation

SkillsKnowledge



Capabilities of a Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2

0 % 50 % 100 %

PLC fundamentals


Drive technology

STEP 7 programming language

Distributed I/O, communication

Operation of programming and diagnostics devices

Selection and evaluation ofPLC components (hardware and software)

Design and cabling

Use of PLC componentswith special functions

Commissioning and troubleshooting

HMI visualization

Application programmingand program documentation

SkillsKnowledge



Capabilities of a Siemens Certified Programmer

Library functions for integrated error handling

Implementation of drives

0 % 50 % 100 %

Introduction to Industrial Ethernet


Use of HMI devices

Use of PROFINET

Overview of engineering tools

S7 communication (global data, SFB/SFC communication)

Indirect addressing of complex data structures and parameters

Creation and application of complex data structures

Creation of functions, function blocks and multiple instances (using example of a processing line)

SkillsKnowledge



The success of the SITRAIN Certification Program

A worldwide certification by SITRAIN for industry...

Ensures that technology specialists are always up-to-date in their knowledge

Fulfils the requirements of quality management (DIN EN ISO 9001)

Enables the effectiveness of staff training to be assessed

Guarantees an internationally standardized level of knowledge in automation

For all additional information, please refer to Link



Your Advance with the SITRAIN Certification Program

As employer:

You have an up-to-date verification level for the qualifications of your employees.

You meet the requirements of the industry standard DIN EN ISO 9001.

As participant:

You increase your value in the labor market

You secure your professional future.

As recruiter of personnel:

You are specifically searching for graduates from this program

The level of knowledge is uniform worldwide



Use of Certification Program

Benefit Reason

More knowledge results in better productivity…

…through recertification every 3 years, therefore the graduates are constantly familiar with the latest technologies.

Satisfaction through performance…

… by faster and safer completion of tasks using the acquired knowledge.

Up-to-date qualification…

… through the certificate even though the professional qualification may have been some time ago.

Worldwide recognition…

… through the SITRAIN Certification Program as it Is offered worldwide Offers an internationally uniform training concept Guarantees a worldwide, uniform defined level of knowledge

More efficient completion of projects…

… through the same technical knowledge of employees from different cultures and language backgrounds in international projects.

Compliance with ISO standard…

… through the certificate as verification of completion of required training courses to keep knowledge level up to date.



Contents of the SITRAIN Certification Program Modules




Re-certification

Course content

PLC solutions plus additional ideas and possibilities Implementation of the TIA concept (Totally Integrated Automation)

Repetition of respective content and preparation for examination

Course content detailed

Maintenance of a plant with Simple Error diagnostics Strategies for

troubleshooting Diagnostic options

Maintenance of a plant with Error diagnostics Strategies for

troubleshooting Troubleshooting also in

case of complex errors Diagnostic options

Implementation of a plant with Industrial Ethernet Engineering tools Management of recipe

database in WinCC flexible Use PROFINET

Goal

Simulation of different solutionpossibilities for Optimizing system

availability Optimizing the plant runtime

Know service options for SIMATIC S7 to Optimize system availability Optimize the plant runtime Optimize program change

times

Know programming options for SIMATIC S7 to Optimize the program

through reusable blocks Shorten the programming

runtime Reduce the programming

overheads Shorten the engineering

phase

Practice

Example: Processing line Simulation of hardware and

software errors Interaction of different TIA

components

Example: Processing line Simulation of hardware and

software errors Interaction of different TIA

components

Example: Processing line Simulation of a wide range

of possible solutions Configuration of different

TIA components



Recertification training How does it work?

Countries in the world

RequirementsPassed examination CP-FAST1

Passed examination CP-S7SRV/CP-FAST2

Passed examination CP-S7PRG/CP-FAP

Title

CP-FAST1-RRecertification and examination Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1

CP-FAST2-RRecertification and examination Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2

CP-FAP-RRecertification and examination Siemens Certified Programmer

Date of release September 2012 September 2010 September 2010

Content Repetition SERV1, SERV2 Repetition SERV1 – SERV3 Repetition PRO1 – PRO3

ExaminationOne of three available tests CP-FAST1

One of three available tests CP-FAST2

One of three available tests CP-FAP

Charts SCP_Rezert_d_exam, SCP_Rezert_e_exam

Duration 3 days 3 days 3 days

Price 1.035,00 EUR 1.140,00 EUR 1.140,00 EUR

CertificateSiemens Certified Service Technician Level 1



Validity 3 years



Training center for SITRAIN Certification Program



Training center for SITRAIN Certification Program

Siemens Certified Service Technician

Level 1

Siemens Certified Service Technician

Level 2


Belgium Yes Yes Yes

China Yes Yes Yes

Brazil Yes Yes Yes

Denmark Yes Yes Yes

Germany Yes Yes Yes

United Kingdom Yes Yes Yes

Mexico No No Yes

Netherlands Yes Yes Yes

Norway Yes Yes Yes

Austria Yes Yes Yes

Russia Yes Yes Yes

Switzerland Yes Yes Yes



Fewer interfaces and reduced engineering overheads Increased intelligence in automation Enhanced, accelerated production transparency

Totally Integrated Automation Offers Vertical Uniformity

ArchitectureField level

Operations level(SCADA / Control System)

Management level (MES)

Totally Integrated Automation

Control level

PCS 7WinCC SIMATIC

Manager

ERP



SITRAIN in over 60 countries


SITRAINThank you for your attention!

Infoline Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 911-895-7575

Fax: +49 (0) 911-895-7576

www.siemens.de/sitrain

Outside Germany

www.siemens.com/sitrain



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Examination guidelines V 5.9First certification

Service Tech. L1

Service Tech. L2 Programmer Re-certification

Condition Participation in training course ST-SERV 2 ST-SERV 3 ST-PRO3 Passed

examination

Test content: training courses ST-SERV 1–2 ST-SERV 1–3 ST-PRO 1–3ST-SERV/PRO

1–3 and Recert. training

Test form: Participant attendance in SITRAIN TC/ITCTest duration Approx. 5 hours

Support for test training course folder ST-SERV 1–2 ST-SERV 1–3 ST-PRO 1–3ST-SERV/PRO

1–3 and Recert. training

Documents for participants Certificate, Statement of attendance, Result of the examination

Validity of certification 3 years, then recertification

Topics SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI/Drives

70,0

30,0

60,0

40,0

70,0

30,0

Respective first examination

Test results maximum

SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI/Drives

Total

70,0

30,0

100,0

60,0

40,0

100,0

70,0

30,0

100,0

Test results minimum

SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI/Drives

Total

35,0

15,0

70,0

30,0

20,0

70,0

35,0

15,0

70,0



Examination guideline 1 of 2Re-certification

CP-FAST1-R CP-FAST2-R CP-FAP-R

Requirement for participation Passed CP-FAST1 Passed CP-FAST2

Passed CP-S7PRG/CP-FAP

Test content Course content ST-SERV1, ST-SERV2, CP-FAST1-R

Course content ST-SERV1 – ST-SERV3, CP-FAST2-R

Course content ST-PRO1 – ST-PRO3, CP-FAP-R

Test form Participant attendance in SITRAIN training center

Duration training theory and practice 2 – 3 days 2 – 3 days 2 – 3 days

Included duration of practical test 3 hours 5 hours 5 hours

Support for test ST-SERV1, ST-SERV2, CP-FAST1-R documentation

ST-SERV1 – ST-SERV3, CP-FAST2-R documentat.

ST-PRO1 – ST-PRO3, CP-FAP-R documentation

Documents for participants in every case

Statement of attendance Result of the examination (total points recorded on certificate)

Documents for participants in case passed

Certificate „Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 1“

Certificate „Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2“

Certificate „Siemens Certified Programmer“

Validity of certification 3 years



Examination guideline 2 von 2Re-certification

During test: split-up in topics CP-FAST1-R CP-FAST2-R CP-FAP-R

Focus SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI and drives

70,0 %30,0 %

60,0 %40,0 %

70,0 %30,0 %

Test results maximum

SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI and drives

Total

70,030,0

100,0

60,040,0

100,0

70,030,0

100,0

Test results minimum

SIMATIC S7SIMATIC HMI and drives

Total

35,015,070,0

30,020,070,0

35,015,070,0



WBT2)

WBT2)

WBT2)

WBT2)

WBT2)WBT2)

WinCC flexible (WBT)

Industrial Ethernet (WBT)


Learning Paths SITRAIN Certification Program TIA Service and Programming Training Courses

1) Check your entering requirements online at www.siemens.com/sitrain

CP-FAP 5 hours


ST-PRO2 5 days

SIMATIC S7TIA-Programming 2

MICROMASTER 420 (WBT)

ST-PRO3 5 days



ST-PRO1 5 days


PROFIBUS (WBT)

ST-SERV2 5 days

SIMATIC S7TIA Service 2

PROFIBUS (WBT)

ST-SERV1 5 days

SIMATIC S7TIA Service 1

Micromaster 420 (WBT)

CP-FAST1 3 days


CP-FAST2 5 hours


Ready for

the course? 1)

Ready for

the course? 1)

Ready for

the course? 1)

Ready for

the course? 1)

Ready for

the course? 1)

Ready for

the course? 1)

CP-FAP-R 3 days

Re-certification Siemens Certified Programmer

CP-FAST2-R 3 days

Re-certification Siemens Certified Service Technician Level 2

PLC for beginners (WBT) PLC for beginners (WBT)

WBT2)

Industrial Ethernet (WBT)

ST-SERV3 5 days

SIMATIC S7 TIA Service 3




Content of SITRAIN Certification Program




Target Group

Service personnel, operators, users, maintenance personnel

Service personnel, operators, users, maintenance personnel

Programmers, commissioning engineers, project engineers

Content

Assembly Installation guidelines Wiring Startup of the hardware of a PLCand the components of TotallyIntegrated Automation CPU I/O modules Distributed I/O, drive and HMISoftware for the PLC Operating system User programCreation and start-up of a simplePLC program Simple program improvements Logic operations

Startup of the hardware of a PLCand the components of TotallyIntegrated Automation CPU I/O modules Distributed I/O, drive and HMISoftware for the PLC Operating system User programCreation and start-up of a PLCprogram Design and structuring Memory functions, timer

functions and counter functions Complex error handling in

hard- and software Human Machine Interface Improvement of WinCC flexible

application

Parameterization of the CPU Configuring distributed I/O Configuring a drive Programming an HMI device Structuring a program by using

a structogram Implementation of the program

taking reusability aspects into account

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