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Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems

The Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems by Siemens equips automation engineers, control system technicians, and industrial network administrators with advanced skills in configuring, securing, and optimizing SCADA and industrial communication networks. It solves the critical pain point of managing complex, multi-vendor OT environments where 73% of industrial organizations report communication failures impacting uptime. Participants gain hands-on expertise in DNP3, ICCP, and IFS protocols essential for modern grid and process control systems.

This course prepares learners for the Siemens Certified Expert for Industrial Networks certification, validating mastery in industrial network architecture and security. Koenig Solutions offers official vendor-authorized courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring access to live labs and expert instruction. Graduates achieve measurable improvements in network reliability and are positioned for roles in critical infrastructure with higher earning potential.

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Course Overview

The Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems by Siemens is designed for industrial automation professionals seeking advanced expertise in control systems and communication networks. This course prepares participants for real-world engineering challenges in sectors where Siemens automation solutions are deployed in over 70% of industrial facilities globally. Target roles include Control Systems Engineers, SCADA Engineers, and PLC Programmers responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing industrial control infrastructures. With a focus on practical implementation, the curriculum bridges theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, ensuring engineers can confidently deploy Siemens-based systems in complex environments.

Participants gain hands-on experience with core Siemens technologies including SIMATIC TIA Portal, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, and Industrial Ethernet, mastering configuration and integration within industrial networks. The lab environment, based on the TIA Portal software suite, enables students to build and simulate real PLC-controlled systems, including a comprehensive water treatment plant scenario where they configure data collection, implement control logic with timers and counters, and troubleshoot communication faults. Learners work directly with Siemens S7 PLCs, program logical sequences, handle analog signals, and establish reliable network communication using standardized protocols, ensuring system interoperability and resilience in industrial settings.

This course prepares engineers for Siemens-certified proficiency in automation systems, a credential recognized across manufacturing, energy, and water treatment industries. Graduates report an average 20% increase in career advancement opportunities, with roles such as Automation Specialist commanding salaries averaging €65,000 in Europe. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official Siemens courseware, instructor-led labs, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring consistent access to high-quality training. Upon completion, professionals are equipped to lead automation projects, improve system performance, and drive digital transformation in industrial control environments.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with automation concepts.
  • Fundamental knowledge of programming.
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Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems
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Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Mastering Siemens Control Strategies and PLC Fundamentals
Core industrial control strategies Continuous vs sequential control methods Legacy relay-based control systems Siemens PLC system overview PLC hardware architecture components PLC memory types and storage Scanning algorithm operation principles Logical continuity control concepts
2
Day 2– Essential Siemens PLC Programming Basics
Standard PLC programming formats Effective PLC addressing schemes Data types and efficient usage Basic ladder logic programming techniques Function block diagram development TIA Portal program organization Timer instructions and real-world applications Counter instructions and field implementation
3
Day 3– Advanced Siemens PLC Programming Techniques
Analog signal handling procedures Signal scaling and conditioning Advanced data manipulation instructions Comparison and arithmetic operations Precise program execution control Subroutine and function block deployment PLC program error handling PLC logic simulation and testing
4
Day 4– Industrial Communication Protocols and Networking
Industrial communication protocol fundamentals PROFIBUS protocol configuration standards PROFINET architecture and network setup Ethernet implementation in automation Communication addressing scheme management Configuring industrial network settings Network diagnostic tools and analysis Device data exchange optimization
5
Day 5– Data Collection and SCADA System Integration
Field measurement device types Totalizers in process control systems Advanced data collection techniques System performance analytics reporting SCADA integration for Siemens systems Simulating complex system behavior Analyzing control performance metrics Troubleshooting communication network issues

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Career Outcomes

82%

of Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

5
  • SCADA Engineer
  • Communications Systems Engineer
  • Control Systems Administrator
  • OT Network Engineer
  • Power Systems Automation Engineer

Companies Hiring

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems training course

Is the certification exam included in the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems, and what is the exam fee if separate?
The certification exam is not included in the course fee and must be purchased separately. Based on official Siemens certification policies, each exam attempt costs approximately $250. Candidates must fulfill all prerequisites before requesting the exam. Each attempt is a separate purchase, and exams remain valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
What training formats are available for the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems, and does Koenig offer Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
This course is available via instructor-led classroom, virtual instructor-led, and cloud-based streaming formats, providing maximum flexibility for your learning needs. Koenig offers Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring your class proceeds regardless of enrollment numbers. This provides reliable planning and eliminates cancellation risks for all confirmed participants, allowing you to focus entirely on mastering your Siemens technical skills.
How long is lab access provided for the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems, and what environment is used?
While specific lab access duration varies, Siemens provides intensive hands-on practice during the 5-day training period. You will use actual S7-1500 PLC systems and TIA Portal software. Practical exercises are conducted on Field PG/PC hardware with SIMATIC S7-1200/1500 PLCs. This supervised lab environment ensures you gain real-world experience, allowing you to troubleshoot and configure complex control systems with professional confidence.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems?
Registrants may reschedule or cancel without penalty up to 10 business days before the class start date. Cancellations within 10 business days incur a 30% fee, while withdrawals from Guaranteed-to-Hold classes within 10 business days result in a 100% fee. Substitutions are permitted at any time prior to the class start date, offering you flexibility for unexpected scheduling conflicts.
What is the exam format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems certification?
The certification exam is a practical programming assignment conducted on official Siemens training rigs, lasting 4-8 hours. It includes hardware configuration, PLC programming using structured text and ladder logic, HMI configuration, and PROFINET integration. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Siemens best practices. Each exam section requires a minimum score of 65% to pass, validating your technical competency.
How long is the Siemens certification valid after completing the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems, and what is the renewal process and cost?
Professional-level Siemens certifications are valid for 3 years, after which recertification is mandatory. The renewal process involves passing the current version of the exam, with a recertification fee of approximately $250. While associate certifications do not expire, we encourage all professionals to maintain current credentials through periodic renewal to stay aligned with evolving Siemens industrial automation standards.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems?
Koenig provides robust post-training support, including access to course materials, instructor contact for limited follow-up questions, and retake options for hands-on training sessions. While specific mentor access is not guaranteed, students are encouraged to leverage official Siemens documentation and certification resources. This ensures you have the necessary tools to continue your professional development and exam preparation effectively.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed to successfully complete the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems?
Prerequisites include basic knowledge of automation technology and familiarity with SIMATIC S7 systems. Recommended prior knowledge includes experience with TIA Portal, PROFIBUS, Industrial Ethernet, and PLC programming. This course is specifically designed for programmers, commissioning engineers, and configuring engineers seeking to deepen their technical expertise in advanced SCADA and control systems integration.
What is the typical salary impact or career advancement opportunity after completing the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems?
Professionals with Siemens SCADA and TIA Portal expertise can expect annual salaries ranging from $75,000 to $110,000, depending on experience and location. Certification significantly enhances career advancement for roles like automation engineer, control systems specialist, and SCADA engineer. Certified professionals often qualify for project leadership and specialized technical positions, providing a clear return on your training investment.
How does the Integrated Training Program: SCADA, Communication, and Control Systems: Part B - Communication and Control Systems compare to self-study in terms of effectiveness and time required?
The structured 5-day course delivers comprehensive, hands-on training with expert instruction, far surpassing self-study. Independent learning often takes weeks or months and lacks guaranteed access to proprietary Siemens hardware. This course ensures strict adherence to Siemens best practices and provides immediate instructor feedback, which significantly increases your certification success rates compared to slower, independent learning approaches.
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