5.5 PDHs (Professional Development Hours)
PROFINET is a standard, unmodified Ethernet protocol designed to support the latest automation strategies. One network for I/O, process instruments, motion controllers, and functional safety. It even preserves your existing investment in legacy fieldbuses by integrating them.ย Thisย no-costย class prepares the student to apply PROFINET in their own project.ย Lunch is included.ย Technical details of the technology are provided along with practical demonstrations.
The class is designed for:
- End Users
- OEMs
- System Integrators
- Manufacturers of Automation Devices
All students receive a training manual that includes a hard copy of presentations plus reference material containing the slidesย and network design, installation, commissioning, and security guide manuals. System Descriptions, brochures, and other documentation are also included.
Exhibits by device manufacturers are available during breaks.
Schedule
- 7:45am: Registration and Breakfast
- 8:30am: Class Begins
- 10:00am: Morning Break
- 12:00pm: Hosted Lunch
- 2:00pm: Afternoon Break
- 3:00pm: Class Ends

Location
Sheraton Grand Rapids Airport Hotel
5700 28th Street Southeast
Grand Rapids, MI 49546