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Free courses
Free VFD and servo courses with certificate
Variable frequency drives and servo motion control, free and complete: drive parameters, motor control, braking, communication, servo tuning, homing and positioning, with notes, quizzes and an optional verifiable certificate.
Why learn it
Why Drives and motion
Variable speed drives and servo systems are in nearly every modern machine. Commissioning and fault-finding them is a core maintenance skill, and the courses use free simulators and parameter software.
6 free Drives and motion courses
Showing 6 of 6 courses
- SiemensFree
Motion control
Siemens TIA Portal Motion Control: S7-1200, S7-1500 and V90
- Intermediate
- 16 h
- 13 modules
- Vendor-neutralFree
Drives
Variable Frequency Drives: Wiring, Programming, PLC and Network Control
- Beginner
- 12 h
- 13 modules
- Allen-BradleyFree
- SiemensFree
Drives
Siemens SINAMICS Drives: G120 and S120 with STARTER and Startdrive
- Intermediate
- 12 h
- 11 modules
- Allen-BradleyFree
Questions
Drives and motion: common questions
Which drives are covered?
The VFD course is vendor-neutral with Siemens, ABB and Delta examples; the servo course covers Siemens, Rockwell, Delta and Mitsubishi motion.
Do I need a drive to practise?
No. STARTER, Startdrive and CCW run offline; a small VFD makes the commissioning lessons real later.