Who Should Attend
Individuals who need to understand how to use various FactoryTalk Historian tools to collect data should attend this course.
Prerequisites
To successfully complete this course, the following prerequisites are required:
- General understanding of basic Automation concepts
- Knowledge of your production environment
- Experience navigating Rockwell Automation and FactoryTalk enabled software
Technology Requirements
All technology is provided for student use in the classroom by Rockwell Automation. It is not necessary for students to bring any technology with them when attending this course.
Student Materials
To enhance and facilitate the students’ learning experiences, the following materials are provided as part of the course package:
- Student Manual
- Includes the key concepts, definitions, examples, and activities presented in this course.
- Lab Book
- Provides learning activities and hands-on practice. Solutions are included after each exercise for immediate feedback.
- FactoryTalk Historian Procedures Guide:
- Provides step-by-step instructions for tasks that are common to all FactoryTalk Historian systems
Certificate Assessment
Access to the certificate assessment is valid for 90 days from the end of class and will be provided by email.
Hands-on Practice
Throughout this course, you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learned through a variety of hands-on exercises. These exercises focus on the skills introduced in each lesson.
To complete the exercises, you will have access to a virtualized computer environment designed to simulate a production facility. You will practice designing the system, configuring the software, and troubleshooting common production issues.
Because the basic skills taught in the course apply to all software platforms, you can then apply what you have learned to the specific platform that you use in your plant.
Next Level Learning
Once you have an understanding of the topics and skills covered in this course, you may want to attend additional training such as:
