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Training / Event Name
Location
OleumTech: Breez Software Training
Dates available:
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (CT) / Duration: 1 Day
AUG 21Location: Midland August 21, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/oleumtechbreez-midlandtraining8-21-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
We invite you to attend our upcoming in-person and hands-on training, OleumTech BreeZ Software, presented by OleumTech’s local Application Engineer.
Date:
August 21, 2025
Duration: 1 Day
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (CT)
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Presenters
Technical Training Specialist
Come & Learn / Join members of our team to learn industry best practices.
Enjoy Lunch & Learn / Lunch is included with your enrollment.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 12 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction. *Customer laptop required (email will be sent to participants prior to class with software download links).
- Start to finish BreeZ software file configuration.
- Site security key best practices.
- Initiate and design an OleumTech wireless network.
- OleumTech wireless network optimization and troubleshooting techniques.
- End Device configuration and calibration.
- Discover new capabilities for “Over-the-air” device configuration.
- Learn about the newest IIOT/MQTT cloud connectors offered with the DH3 wireless gateway.
Siemens: TIA Portal Maintenance Training
Multiple dates available:
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (ET) / Duration: 2 Days
JAN 21-22Location: Marietta January 21, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/siemenstia-training-marietta-1-21-25AWC - Marietta2030 Powers Ferry Rd Suite 580Atlanta, GA 30339
MAR 3-4Location: Savannah March 3, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/siemenstia-training-savannah-3-3-25AWC - Savannah7001 Chatham Center Dr. Savannah, GA 31405
MAR 5-6Location: Savannah March 5, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/siemenstia-training-savannah-3-5-25AWC - Savannah7001 Chatham Center Dr. Savannah, GA 31405
We invite you to come learn how to troubleshoot a faulted CPU and navigate through a TIA Portal Project – led by Troy Batth, Technical Training Specialist.
Date:
January 21, 2025
Duration: 2 Days
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm (ET)
Location:
AWC - Marietta2030 Powers Ferry Rd Suite 580Atlanta, GA 30339
Cost:
$ 1,400
Presenters
Troy Batth
Technical Training Specialist
Come & Learn / Join Troy and members of our team to learn industry best practices.
Enjoy Lunch & Learn / Lunch is included with your enrollment.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 12 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction with the equipment.
- Networks, hardware types, program block types, and more
- PLC tags, watch and force tables, online backups, and project archives
- Cross referencing and diagnostics
- Becoming familiar with S7 hardware
- Using TIA Portal for maintenance and troubleshooting
Siemens: SINAMICS G120X Lab - Explore Solutions for Pumps, Fans & Compressors
Multiple dates available:
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (CT) / Duration: 1 Day
APR 24Location: Midland April 24, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/siemenssinamicsg120xmidland4-24-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
OCT 16Location: Midland October 16, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/siemenssinamicsg120xmidland10-16-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Join us for this in-depth, fast-paced instructor-led workshop led by Certified Siemens Automation Specialists. This workshop is structured to ensure attendees gain comprehensive knowledge on the SINAMICS G120X and understand how to use it effectively for their specific applications.
Date:
April 24, 2025
Duration: 1 Day
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (CT)
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Presenters
Technical Training Specialist
Register / Open to all Controls Engineers and I/E professionals
Come & Learn / Join Troy and members of our team to learn industry best practices.
Enjoy Lunch & Learn / Lunch is included with your enrollment.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 12 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction with the equipment.
This workshop will introduce you to the SINAMICS G120x drive and provide interactive/hands-on experiences with:
- Product Selection
- Hands-on experience with an intelligent operator panel (IOP-2)
- Product Commissioning
- Diagnostics and Maintenance
- Best practices for system integration
Phoenix Contact: CAPAROC Electronic Circuit Breaker System Training
Multiple dates available:
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (CT) / Duration: 1 Day
MAY 15Location: Midland May 15, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/pxccaparoc-midlandtraining5-15-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Join us for an in-depth, hands-on workshop to discover the latest innovative electronic circuit breaker technology from Phoenix Contact – the CAPAROC system, jointly presented by technology specialists from AWC and Phoenix Contact.
Date:
May 15, 2025
Duration: 1 Day (Thu.)
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (CT)
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Presenters
Technical Training Specialist
Register / Open to all Controls Engineers and I/E professionals.
Come & Learn / Join members of our team to learn industry best practices.
Enjoy Lunch & Learn / Lunch is included with your enrollment.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 12 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction with the equipment.
This is a hands-on opportunity to experience the latest in electronic circuit breaker technology. Learn to efficiently engineer a system from scratch, details about all the hardware offerings, software configuration, and programming
- The layout of the system and hardware options, including bases, head modules, and channel modules.
- Proper assembly and wiring of the complete system
- Configuration and operation of the breaker modules
- Configuration and operation of the head modules
- Basic module troubleshooting
- Communications setup with head modules between various external devices (using a variety of protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Modbus TCP)
Siemens: Rockwell to Siemens TIA Portal Training
Dates available:
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm (CT) / Duration: 2 Days
JAN 15-16Location: Midland January 15, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/rockwelltotia-training-midland1-15-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
This course is designed for Rockwell PLC programmers looking to learn and experience firsthand how Siemens TIA Portal compares to RSLogix 5000. This course is designed to help users evaluate and successfully migrate your Rockwell PLC software knowledge to the Siemens TIA Portal programming environment. The course covers the similarities and differences between both solutions in a hands-on environment.
Date:
January 15, 2025
Duration: 2 Days (Wed. - Thu.)
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (CT)
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Come & Learn / Join Troy and members of our team to learn industry best practices.
Enjoy Lunch & Learn / Lunch is included with your enrollment.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 12 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction with the equipment.
- TIA Portal vs. Studio 5000 layout, programming aspects and structured environment similarities/differences
- How to apply your current Studio 5000 programming knowledge to TIA Portal
- How to start a successful TIA Portal project – leave with this on a flash drive
- How easy the TIA Portal is to use, program and understand
- How to use advanced TIA Portal functions like integrated “no programming” diagnostics
Red Lion – Network Topology, Security & Troubleshooting
Multiple TIMES available:
Duration: ½ Day
DEC 11 - AMLocation: Midland December 11, 2025 - 8:30 am – 12:00 pm (CT)https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-12-11-25amAWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
DEC 11 - PMLocation: Midland December 11, 2025 - 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm (CT)https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-12-11-25pmAWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
In our Network Topology, Security and Troubleshooting Class, presented by Clay Cearley, participants learn the foundation of how their own LAN and WLAN networks function. In the panel and across the backhaul network. As well as insight into how network communication can be blocked.
Date:
December 11, 2025
8:30 am – 12:00 pm (CT)
Duration: ½ Day
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Come & Learn / Join members of of our team to learn industry best practices.
The following topics will be covered during this half-day workshop:
Network Topology
- Media, Copper, Fiber, Wireless
- Layers Explained
- Network Address Translation
- Routing
Security
- Device Serialization
- Default settings vs. individual configuration
- User credentials
- Radius
- Secure remote access
Troubleshooting
- Understanding underlying communication issues
- Basic traffic analysis
- Prevention
Red Lion – Crimson 3.2 Training
Multiple dates available:
FEB 19Location: Midland February 19, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-2-19-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
FEB 20Location: Midland February 20, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-2-20-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
JUL 16Location: Midland July 16, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-7-16-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
JUL 17Location: Midland July 17, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-7-17-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
NOV 19Location: Midland November 19, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-11-19-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
NOV 20Location: Midland November 20, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/red-lion-training-midland-11-20-25AWC - Midland3100 Earhart Drive Midland, TX 79706
We invite you to attend our upcoming in-person training, Red Lion – Crimson 3.2 Class, presented at our offices by Joe Waszgis, HMI Industrial Networking and IO Specialist.
Date:
February 19, 2025
Duration: 1 Day
Time:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm (CT)
Location:
AWC - Midland3100 Earhart DriveMidland, TX 79706
Cost:
$ 0
Presenters
Joe Waszgis
HMI Industrial Networking and IO Specialist
- General overview of Crimson software
- Communication driver selection and setup
- Graphical interface, symbols, data entry
- Introduction to script/logic
- Automatic Allen Bradley integration via L5K
- Mass Tag Creation (import/export)
- Network troubleshooting, ping, network traffic capture
- Communication Diagnostics
- C++
- MQTT Protocol Functionality
Relief Valve Fundamentals and Sizing
Single date available:
Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (CT) / Duration: 1 Day
FEB 20Location: Pasadena February 20, 2025https://info.awc-inc.com/relief-valve-fundamentals-2202025San Jacinto CollegeBuilding C-45, Room 2121 7901 W. Fairmont Parkway Pasadena, TX 77507
Join Chris Rugaard, Overpressure Protection Specialist, for a day reviewing relief valve fundamentals.
Date:
February 20, 2025
Duration: 1 Day (Thurs.)
Time:
8:30 am - 4:30 pm (CT)
Location:
San Jacinto CollegeBuilding C-45, Room 2121 7901 W. Fairmont ParkwayPasadena, TX 77507
Cost:
$ 0
Presenters
Chris Rugaard
Overpressure Protection Specialist
Register / Open to all Valve, Instrument, and Maintenance professionals.
Come & Learn / Join Chris and other members of our team to learn industry best practices. Bring your laptop for hands-on experience.
Ask Questions / This training is limited to 40 attendees to ensure all participants receive hands-on instruction.
The following topics will be covered during the workshop:
- Codes, Standards, Technology, PSM, and Layers of Protection
PLUS, you will conduct hands-on relief valve sizing.
Workshop Agenda:
- Brief Overview of OPP products and services
- Types of OPP Devices
- PSV Terminology
- Spring Loaded Valve Design & Operation
- Pilot Valve Design & Operation
- Layers of Protection
- Codes and Standards
- Safety Valve Design and components
- Sizing and selection
- Sizing Examples
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