This training offers you a detailed introdocution into the basic concepts of the OPC UA system and its interfaces. You will learn the terminology behind the abstract model and test and deepen your understanding of it with several OPC UA capable components. You will learn about the most important OPC UA servers and clients in the SIMATIC product portfolio and will configure and program them in practical exercises. A continous exercise concept will lead you gradually to a communication model that is soley based on OPC UA communication.
Objectives
At the end of this training you will be familiar with the basics, the terminology and the data models of OPC UA in the automation environment. You will understand the interaction of its components and be able to configure the most important OPC UA servers and clients of the SIMATIC product portfolio and program an S7-1500 OPC UA client.
As a part of this training, you will receive free trial to the digital learning platform SITRAIN access. This gives you access to many web-based training courses 7 days before the start of the course and the test period ends automatically 14 days after the end of the course.
In SITRAIN access you will find web-based trainings on SIMATIC OPC UA as well as other topics such as Industrial Communication, SIMATIC Automation Systems and many more. As an introduction to the digital learning platform, we recommend the following learning paths: