Looking for a quick, convenient, affordable way to bring your skill set up-to-date? CBT partner Rockwell Automation offers interactive virtual training through its Virtual Classroom. These live, instructor-led courses are delivered using WebEx technology to provide students with all the benefits of classroom instruction, straight to your desktop. This array of presentation platforms and techniques allows for the precise learning of even the most complex material. Each Virtual Classroom course is truly interactive, offering attendees the best in hands-on remote training. These short one to two-hour training sessions are led by a Rockwell Automation Factory Trained instructor and, like in-person training, include learning materials like lab books and/or job aids as well as reference materials that directly relate to the tasks you are learning. More than a seminar or simple lecture, these sessions on our automation products or safety topics provide the following engaging features that enhance the learning experience. Courses can include various learning activities and features:
- Polls/surveys
- Group and private chat
- Interactive whiteboard
- Desktop sharing
- Passing control to students
- Breakout rooms for small group discussion
- Check knowledge through testing
Upcoming Courses
Virtual Classroom’s content and timeframe are modular, allowing students to isolate the learning content they need. The August Virtual Classroom schedule is available now for the following classes:
- 2015 NFPA 70E – Arc Flash Awareness
- FactoryTalk ViewPoint Implementation (also available in Spanish)
- Choosing an EtherNet/IP Network Topology and Configuring the Network in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer Project
- Adding Drives and Configuring Axes for Control over an EtherNet/IP Network in a Studio 5000 Logix Designer Project
- Commissioning Axes for Control over an EtherNet/IP Network Using the Studio 5000 Logix Designer
- Integrated Drives Control over an EtherNet/IP Network Bundle
- Ladder Logic Basics + CompactLogix Starter Workstation (also available in Spanish)
- Machine Functional Safety & ISO 13849 System Design: Risk Assessment
- Machine-Level Design Optimization: Drive and Motor Selection
- Machine-Level Design Optimization: Networks, Controller, and I/O Selection
- Micro850 Installation, Wiring, and Troubleshooting with Micro850 Workstation
- POINT I/O Implementation
- PowerFlex 523/525 Drives Programming with PowerFlex 525 Drive Kit: Communications and Programming
- PowerFlex 755 Floor Mount Drives: Pre-Installation
To register for a Rockwell Automation Virtual Classroom course, contact a CBT training specialist at training@cbtcompany.com.