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Table of Contents
4.0 3.8
Instructor-Led Virtual Instructor-Led Web-Based Duration in Days Time in Hours Enroll
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Building Automation
Training Offerings
Building Automation
Introduction to Desigo CC
ST 101
(Web-Based)
Desigo CC
.5 Hour Take control of your professional
development by completing the
Desigo CC Overview (optional) Desigo CC Master Operator
ST 5091 CEUs: 0.4 Training Path. The Desigo CC
(Virtual Instructor-Led) Master Operator Training Path
provides the critical knowledge to
confidently make informed
4 Hrs. decisions when navigating
through the Desigo CC
Desigo CC Workstation I Desigo CC Workstation I Management Station.
ST 9202 CEUs: 1.4 ST 9203 CEUs: 2.3 Each class in the path builds upon
(Virtual Instructor-Led) (Instructor-Led)
OR each other ending with a
capstone scenario based training
3.0 Days 3.0 Days
class. It is recommended that you
complete the courses listed in the
path in the order they are shown;
Desigo CC Workstation II Desigo CC Workstation II
from the top down. Upon
ST 9263 CEUs: 2.0 ST 9254 CEUs: 2.7
(Virtual Instructor-Led) (Instructor-Led) successful completion of the
OR entire path, you will receive
Master Operator status.
4.0 Days 3.5 Days
Knowledge and skills assessments
are part of the instructor-led
Desigo CC Master Operator classes to provide an opportunity
ST 9273 CEUs: 2.3 for you to assess the knowledge
(Instructor-Led)
gained during the class and prove
your proficiency in operating a
3.0 Days Desigo CC Management Station.
For experienced operators, a
test-out is available for the ST
9203 - Desigo CC Workstation I
class. The test-out is available at:
www.siemens.com/esonline.
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Building Automation
4 Hrs.
4
Building Automation
Prerequisites
ST 6214 - Insight for APOGEE Systems
Description
Learn the skills to take an active role in your
transition from Insight to Desigo CC. We recommend
this course to users who will be responsible for the
transition from Insight to Desigo CC, as in this
course you will learn best practices to ensure a
smooth transition.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be
able to:
• Understand the Insight to Desigo CC transition
workflow
• Configure system settings to manage users,
security access and alarm behaviors
• Perform activities with Desigo CC applications
to facilitate the transition and enhance the
long-term operation of Desigo CC
Topics
• User and Security Groups
• Desigo CC Scopes
• Edit Graphics
• Reports in Desigo CC
• Scheduling
• Trends and Trend View Definitions
• Remote Notification
• Configure Assisted and Automated Event
Treatment
• Desigo CC Functionality
3.5
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Building Automation
Insight
The Insight Master Operator Training Path provides information on the Insight Workstation platform that
has been proven in the building automation industry for over 20 years.
Each class in the path builds upon each other ending with a capstone scenario-based training class. It is
recommended that you complete the courses listed in the path in the order they are shown; from the top
down. Upon successful completion of the entire path, you will receive Master Operator status. Knowledge
and skills assessments are part of the instructor-led classes to provide an opportunity for you to assess the
knowledge gained during the class and prove your proficiency in operating an Insight Workstation.
Target Audience
.5 Hour For users who need an overview
of the Insight Workstation.
Insight Fundamentals (optional)
ST 6201 CEUs: 0.8 Prerequisites
(Virtual Instructor-Led) None
Description
2.0 Days
This web-based training course introduces common
Insight applications.
Insight for APOGEE Systems Objectives
ST 6214 CEUs: 2.7 Upon completion of the course, students should
(Instructor-Led)
be able to:
• Navigate through graphic links
3.5 Days • Display information text and alarm messages
• Command a point from a graphic
• Acknowledge an alarm
Insight Master Operator • Add a point memo
ST 6273 CEUs: 2.3 • Start the Report Viewer application
(Instructor-Led)
• Run a report
• Run a Panel Point Log report
3.0 Days • Customize the Insight main menu
Topics
• Graphics
• Alarm Status
• Main Menu
• Report Viewer
• Panel Point Log Screen
.5 Hour
7
Building Automation
3.5
3.0
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Building Automation
PPCL Programming II
ST 6354 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led)
3.5 Days
3.0 Days
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Building Automation
Description Description
Description
This web-based course provides
This web-based training course covers Learn to develop and modify a PPCL
information on PPCL syntax and
the flow and functionality of creating, program. A scenario-based skills
structure.
editing and saving a building's control assessment at the end of the course
program. allows you to put into practice the Objectives
knowledge you have learned. Upon completion of the course,
Objectives
students should be able to:
Upon completion of the course, Objectives
• Use decision tables
students should be able to: Upon completion of the course,
• Identify and interpret flowchart
• Define a PPCL program students should be able to:
symbols
• Define how a control program is • Create a decision table and
• Define Resident Points
structured flowchart for a sequence of
• Understand use of local variables
• Identify the logical flow of a typical operation
• Define Point Status Indicators and
control program • Use the five-step problem solving
Logical Operators
• Define the 5 steps of writing a process to write PPCL programs
• Write PPCL statements for a variety
control program • Use Datamate Advanced to access
of basic control strategies using
• Navigate and perform multiple the Program Editor application
proper syntax
operations using Program Editor • Run PPCL reports using the Report
• Save and download a modified Builder application Topics
program to a field panel • Describe and use the features of • PPCL Rules and Guidelines
• Run a Panel PPCL report for testing Program Editor • PPCL Statement Review
and troubleshooting a control • Use various navigational tools in • PPCL Composition
program Program Editor
Topics • Write a control LOOP to modulate
• Program Editor equipment
• Building Automation PPCL
Programs
• Use a dead band for cycling
equipment on and off 1.5 Hours
• PPCL Reports • Write PPCL code to command FLN
devices
• Use Report Builder to test and
troubleshoot programs
.5 Hour • Use Desigo CC to test and evaluate
PPCL programming
Topics
• Programming Planning and
Flowcharts
• PPCL Syntax
• Datamate Advanced
• Program Editor
• Point Control
• FLN Devices
• Troubleshooting
• Desigo CC Functionality and
Navigation
3.5
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Building Automation
PPCL PPCL
Programming II Master Programmer
Description Description
Learn to build and optimize PPCL This course provides complex PPCL
programs to improve building efficiency programming scenarios for you to read,
and incorporate staging and rotating of troubleshoot and correct. Upon
equipment. A scenario-based skills successful completion of the training
assessment at the end of the course path, students will earn Master
allows you to put into practice the Programmer status.
knowledge you have learned.
Objectives
Objectives Upon completion of the course,
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
students should be able to: • Troubleshoot and correct an air
• Edit programs to rotate equipment handler control strategy
based on a schedule or totalization • Implement control strategies based
• Determine proper number of on a sequence of operations
devices required based on a • Identify ways to improve existing
calculated demand control strategies
• Modulate a set point of a loop • Discuss multiple options for
statement to improve system staging and rotating the
performance equipment
• Fine tune loop gains to ensure • Daily
efficient equipment performance • Weekly
• Incorporate Adaptive Control into • Totalization
an existing program • Fail Safe
• Implement temperature and • Develop and test a chiller and
enthalpy economizer damper secondary equipment staging
control strategies and rotating program
• Design a program to control a Topics
variable volume air handler • Troubleshooting
• Implement Optimization (SSTO) • Control Strategies
to a scheduled work area and its • Staging and Rotating
equipment • Sequencing of Equipment
Topics • PPCL Scenarios
• Ramping • Datamate Advanced
• Rotating and Staging Equipment
• Cascading and Floating Loops
•
•
Adaptive Control
Enthalpy Optimization
3.0
• VAV Control
• Start/Stop Time Optimization
• Knowledge Assessment
• Skills Assessment
3.5
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Building Automation
Topics
.5 Hour • TEC Basics
• TEC Components
• TEC Subpoints
• Datamate Advanced Operations Tool
Field Panel and FLN Operations • TEC Internal Logic
ST 5504 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led)
3.5
.5 Hour
Days
Description
This web-based training course explains the operation
and features of the PXC-Modular Field Panel.
DXR and ABT Site Operations II Topics
ST 5554 CEUs: 2.7 • PXC Modular Series Product Overview
(Instructor-Led)
• APOGEE Automation Networking
• Principles of PXC Modular Operation
3.5 Days • TX-I/O Product Line
.5 Hour
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Building Automation
3.5 3.5
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Building Automation
Description
3.5 Days The web-based training course provides
an overview of the basic components
of a fume hood and the operations of
the controllers.
DXR Fume Hood and Laboratory Controls
Topics
ST 5603 CEUs: 2.3
• Fume Hood Basics
(Instructor-Led)
• Fume Hood Controllers
• Operator Display Panel (ODP)
3.0 Days • Room Control
• Laboratory Controllers
Niagara N4 TCP
AUT 8054
(Virtual Instructor-Led)
CEUs: 3.0 .5 Hour
5.0 Days
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Building Automation
5.0
3.5 2.5
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Building Automation
Our self-paced web-based training allows you to select topics specific to your needs and set your
own pace for completing the chosen courses.
All course material can be accessed on ES Online:
www.siemens.com/esonline.
.5 Hour .5 Hour
Insight Basics Insight Trending
ST 102 ST 108
(Web-Based) (Web-Based)
.5 Hour .5 Hour
Introduction to Control Programming Fume Hood and Laboratory Control Basics
ST 103 ST 109
(Web-Based) (Web-Based)
.5 Hour .5 Hour
PPCL Syntax Review Remote Notification
ST 104 ST 110
(Web-Based) (Web-Based)
.5 Hour .5 Hour
PXC-Modular Field Panel
ST 106
(Web-Based)
.5 Hour
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Building Automation
.5 Hour
.5 Hour .5 Hour
1.5 Hours
• TEC Internal Logic
.5 Hour
.5 Hour
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Building Automation
.5 Hour
Remote MBC-RBC
Notification (RENO) Interactive
Technical Manual
Course Code: ST 110 Course Code: ST 111
Target Audience Target Audience
For users whose role is to configure or For users whose role requires technical
operate the RENO feature within the knowledge of the MBC and RBC field
Insight Workstation. panels.
Description Description
The web-based training course The web-based training course is an
addresses all aspects of the RENO interactive technical manual that
feature in the Insight Workstation. provides detailed information on the
MBC and RBC field panels for quick
Topics
reference on the job.
• System Requirements and Settings
• Creating Contacts Topics
• Escalation Lists • Enclosure Box
• Scheduling • Internal Components
• Point Setup • Open Processor
• Heartbeat • Power Modules
• Point Termination Modules
.5 Hour
.5 Hour
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Security Training
Offerings
Security
Prerequisites
None
Description
This class is delivered online by an instructor in four, two-hour
sessions over two consecutive days. Learn to navigate SiPass
Integrated software and interface. The class familiarizes system
operators and administrators with common system functionality,
tips and tricks, and advanced system applications.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
Topics
• SiPass Integrated Advanced Functions
• Operator Cardholder Administration and Access Control
• SiPass Integrated Hardware
• SiPass Integrated Alarming
• SiPass Integrated Reporting and Customized Reports
2.0
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Security
Prerequisites Prerequisites
None None
Description Description
Learn Siveillance basic knowledge on common Operator Learn Siveillance Video administrative tasks for the maintenance of
applications. Students interact with an online instructor through the Video security system and management of operator security.
demonstrations and then work independently through lab Students interact with an online instructor through demonstrations
scenarios using the Customer Web Portal to log into the Siemens. and then work independently through lab scenarios using the
This online training is comprised of two 6-hour sessions held on Customer Web Portal to log into the Siemens. This online training is
two consecutive days. comprised of three 6-hour days plus one morning session held on
four consecutive days.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to: Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
• Install Siveillance Video servers and clients
• Monitor live video, bookmark video clips, watch recored video • Import and configure cameras
search recorded video, lock video and export video • Create and apply storage strategies
• Work with Maps and Camera Navigator • Create rules, time and notification profiles, and user-defined events
• Handle Alarms • Build views, add overlay buttons, & populate user's view groups
• Log into and work with the Mobile Client • Modify maps and Smart Maps
• Create users, roles, and assign security rights
Topics • Configure the mobile service, assign sign-in rights, & use web client
• Video Operations • Perform system maintenance tasks
• Creating Views
• Camera Navigator Topics
• Alarms • Management Client and Video Client
• Mobile Client • Video Storage Strategies
• Maps
• Rules and Events
• User Security Permissions
• Alarms
2.0 • Mobile Server
• System Maintenance
2.5
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Fire and Life Safety
Training Offerings
Fire Safety
1 Hour 1 Hour
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Fire Safety
4.5
2.5
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Fire Safety
Course Code: FIS 450 Course Code: FIS 4303 Course Code: FIS 4505
Target Audience Target Audience Target Audience
For users whose role requires an For users whose role is to perform For users whose role is to engineer,
understanding of the Cerberus DMS day-to-day operations on a Cerberus install or maintain a Cerberus DMS
Management Station. DMS Management Station. Management Station.
2.5 4.5
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Fire Safety
3.5 Days
3.5 Days
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Fire Safety
3.5
27
Fire Safety
28
Fire Safety
3.5 3.5
3.5
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Fire Safety
1 Hour
4.0 Days
30
Fire Safety
4.0
31
Fire Safety
3.5
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Fire Safety
Cerberus PRO Modular Voice - Installation, Operation and These courses build off the
Maintenance preceding course and include
topics from basic installation to
FIS 2524 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led) advanced networking and Global
Voice configuration. It is
recommended that you complete
3.5 Days the courses in the order they are
shown; from the top down.
Cerberus PRO Modular Advanced Networking These courses are for Siemens
Solution Partners and customers.
FIS 2534 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led) This fire alarm system is
formally known as FireFinder
XLS.
3.5 Days
3.5 Days
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Fire Safety
3.5
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Fire Safety
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Fire Safety
3.5 Days
Cerberus PRO is a
Cerberus PRO UL Voice comprehensive fire safety
FIS 9524 CEUs: 2.7 system for fast, reliable fire
(Instructor-Led) detection as well as alarm
signaling and control.
3.5 Days
Each course is hands-on in the
installation, operation and
maintenance of the Cerberus
PRO system. You will learn
common workflows to ensure
you can comfortably operate
and maintain a Cerberus PRO
system. It is recommended that
you complete the courses in the
order they are shown; from the
top down.
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Fire Safety
Prerequisites Prerequisites
FIS 950 - Cerberus PRO Overview FIS 9504 - Cerberus PRO UL 250/500 PT
Description Description
Learn to install, operate, maintain, test, Learn to install, operate, maintain, test,
troubleshoot and wire a Cerberus PRO troubleshoot and wire a Cerberus PRO
system using a 250/500-point panel. Voice system using a 250/500-point
panel.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, Objectives
students should be able to: Upon completion of the course,
• Acknowledge Alarms, students should be able to:
Supervisories, Troubles and • Describe the components used
Securities with the Voice architecture
• Install field devices • Draw a basic Cerberus PRO Voice
• Enable and disable points wiring diagram
• Create a Cerberus PRO • Use the configuration tool to build
configuration basic voice system programs
• Create detection zones • Demonstrate LED behavior for
• Troubleshoot a Cerberus PRO voice priority activations on a voice
system panel
Topics • Create advanced voice systems
• Basic Control Unit with custom designed audio
• Basic System Operations libraries
• Devices • Create and commission a voice
• Menu Functions network
• Cerberus PRO Engineering Tool Topics
• Basic Control Unit and Voice
Hardware
3.5 • Basic Voice System Operations
• Cerberus PRO Fire Safety
Engineering Tool
• Networking
3.5
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Fire Safety
MXL Training
MXL
MXL is one of the most successfully installed analog fire protection system in the US marketplace. It
offers basic analog fire control panels and detectors that can be networked to meet changing needs.
Each course is hands-on in the installation, operation and maintenance of the MXL system. You will
learn common workflows to ensure you can comfortably operate and maintain a MXL system. It is
recommended that you complete the courses in the order they are shown; from the top down.
MXL and MXLV Fire Panel and Components MXL and MXLV
FIS 150
(Web-Based)
Fire Panels and
Components
2 Hours
MXL - Installation, Operation and Maintenance Course Code: FIS 150
FIS 1114 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led) Target Audience
For users whose role requires an
understanding of the MXL or MXL
3.5 Days Voice Fire Safety system.
Prerequisites
Acculink - MXL Programming Tool None
FIS 1144 CEUs: 2.7
(Instructor-Led) Description
This web-based training introduces
field devices and components of the
3.5 Days MXL and MXLV fire safety systems.
Topics
MXL Voice - Installation, Operation and Maintenance • Fire Alarm System Selection
FIS 1124 CEUs: 2.7 • MXL Fire Alarm System Operation
(Instructor-Led) • MXL Field Devices
• MXL Core System Components
3.5 • MXL System Components and
Days
Options
2 Hours
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Fire Safety
3.5
3.5
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Certification Training
Offerings
Certification
Certification Courses
Prerequisites
Students should have an understanding of basic electrical
installation and complete the required prework.
Description
Learn the basics of data transmission for KNX
communication technology. This course will also teach
students to operate the latest engineering software tool.
At the completion of the training, there will be a
theoretical and practical KNX exam. Upon successful
completion, students will receive the KNX CERTIFICATE
and can then conclude the KNX Partner Contract. The KNX
CERTIFICATE is valid world-wide for the student’s lifetime
and comes with continuous support from KNX
headquarters.
Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
• Understand the fundamentals for serial data
transmissions
• Review the KNX Technology
• Know the available bus devices in accordance with the
product database
• Design, program and function the latest version of ETS
• Configure and commission a sample project
• Work with BACnet Gateway
Topics
• Serial Data Transmission
• KNX Technology
• Installation and Assembly Guideline
• Bus Devices
• ETS (Engineering Tool Software)
• Certification Exam
3.5
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Training Enrollment Form
Please email the completed form to SI Academy at smart.infrastructure.academy.us@siemens.com.
We will notify you within two business days after we receive your enrollment form.
Note: Siemens SI Academy reserves the right to cancel classes and assumes no liability for expenses incurred by students due to class cancellation.
All students will be notified of cancellations approximately one month before classes begin.
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Notes
Notes:
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