Level 1: FactoryTalk Optix Basic Configuration and Deployment (VIS150)
The Level 1: FactoryTalk Optix Basic Configuration and Deployment (VIS150) course by Rockwell Automation equips automation engineers and control system developers with foundational skills to design, configure, and deploy FactoryTalk Optix projects. It addresses the growing industry demand for visualization expertise in industrial automation, where 78% of manufacturers report a shortage of skilled personnel in HMI/SCADA systems. Through hands-on labs in a cloud-based environment, learners gain practical experience in creating user interfaces, managing alarms, configuring data logging, and implementing security—critical skills for deploying modern, scalable visualization solutions.
This course prepares learners for the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Optix certification pathway. Koenig Solutions delivers official vendor-authorized courseware with Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring reliable access to training. Graduates gain the confidence to build compliant, secure visualization systems, accelerating career advancement in industrial automation roles.
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Course Overview
The Level 1: FactoryTalk Optix Basic Configuration and Deployment (VIS150) course by Rockwell Automation is designed for automation engineers, control system programmers, and industrial IT professionals responsible for deploying visualization solutions in manufacturing environments. This foundational training introduces participants to FactoryTalk Optix Studio, equipping them with essential skills to build, configure, and deploy HMI applications. While no official certification exam is tied directly to VIS150, the course serves as a critical stepping stone for Rockwell Automation’s broader certification pathways in industrial automation. With over 70% of Fortune 500 manufacturing companies utilizing Rockwell Automation platforms, proficiency in FactoryTalk Optix is increasingly in demand across process and discrete industries.
Students engage with core tools including FactoryTalk Optix Studio, FactoryTalk Design Hub, and cloud-based development environments to build real-time visualization projects. The course includes extensive hands-on labs where learners configure data loggers, create alarm systems, manage recipes, and implement security settings within simulated production environments. Using a cloud-hosted lab platform provided by Rockwell Automation, participants construct a fully functional HMI interface from scratch, including animated graphic objects, event logging, and runtime variable management. A capstone exercise involves deploying a complete FactoryTalk Optix project with integrated communications and data control objects, mirroring actual plant-floor deployment scenarios.
Graduates of the Level 1: FactoryTalk Optix Basic Configuration and Deployment (VIS150) course gain practical expertise recognized across industrial automation sectors, supporting roles such as HMI Developer, Controls Engineer, and SCADA Specialist. With the average industrial automation technician earning between $75,000 and $95,000 annually in North America, this training enhances career advancement opportunities. Koenig Solutions offers this official Rockwell Automation curriculum with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to certified instructors, ensuring learners receive hands-on experience with current software versions. Completing VIS150 prepares professionals to contribute immediately in modern control rooms and lays the foundation for advanced work in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of industrial automation concepts and terminology.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems and basic navigation.
- Basic knowledge of programming concepts (e.g., variables, data types).
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, including basic communication protocols.
Certification Exam
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What's Included in Your Training
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Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of VIS150 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the VIS150 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- HMI Developer
- Controls Engineer
- Automation Technician
- SCADA Specialist
- Industrial Automation Engineer
- FactoryTalk Optix Developer
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