PID Controller Course
This course delivers comprehensive PID control training from foundational theory to practical deployment. Participants model DC motors, tune Kp, Ki, Kd using established techniques like Ziegler-Nichols, perform simulations in Python or MATLAB, and implement reliable PID controllers for industrial conveyor systems and motion control, ensuring stability, safety, and performance under real constraints.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in practical PID control through this targeted course covering tuning, simulation, and real-world deployment. Understand how proportional, integral, and derivative terms influence rise time, overshoot, and steady-state error. Use Python or MATLAB to simulate DC motors, conduct step-response tests, optimise Kp, Ki, Kd parameters, manage noise and saturation effects, ensure controller robustness, and produce professional reports for secure industrial applications.
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Develop skills
- Industrial PID tuning: rapidly configure Kp, Ki, Kd for stable conveyor speed regulation.
- Simulation-driven design: leverage MATLAB or Python for PID modelling, tuning, and performance analysis.
- Anti-windup and saturation handling: implement robust PID that maintains stability with actuator constraints.
- Frequency and time-domain methods: utilise Ziegler-Nichols, Cohen-Coon, and Bode plot techniques.
- Plant modelling proficiency: develop DC motor transfer functions using datasheets and empirical data.
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