CPD Accredited Training

PLC & SCADA Training in Bristol

CPD Accredited Industrial Automation Training for Bristol Professionals

In-person at our Milton Keynes centre or live online from Bristol

Industrial Automation in Bristol

Bristol is the epicentre of the UK's aerospace industry, with Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and GKN Aerospace all maintaining major design and manufacturing operations at Filton and Patchway. The Bristol & Bath Science Park and Emersons Green Enterprise Area further strengthen the city's position as a high-tech manufacturing hub. The growing robotics cluster, supported by the Bristol Robotics Laboratory at UWE, means PLC and automation skills are increasingly critical across the region.

Key Industries in Bristol

AerospaceDefenceRoboticsMicroelectronicsRenewable EnergyAdvanced Engineering

Major Employers

AirbusRolls-RoyceGKN AerospaceLeonardoRenishawDyson (nearby)

Also Serving

Bath · Filton · Yate · Weston-super-Mare · Clevedon · Keynsham

Our Courses

Training Programmes for Bristol Professionals

Professional Module

PLC, SCADA, HMI & FactoryIO

  • 6 weeks duration (5 days/week)
  • Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley, SCADA, HMI, FactoryIO
  • CPD Accredited Certification
  • In-person (Milton Keynes) + Online

\u00a31,799 full programme

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AI Module

AI in Industrial Automation

  • AI & Machine Learning for Automation
  • Computer Vision for Quality Inspection
  • Predictive Maintenance with AI
  • CPD Accredited Certification

Why EDWartens

Why Bristol Engineers Choose EDWartens

CPD Accredited

Internationally recognised CPD accreditation, valued by UK and European employers.

Hands-on Labs

Real Siemens S7-1200/1500 PLCs, Allen-Bradley, SCADA systems, and FactoryIO simulation.

Career Support

Dedicated placement team connecting graduates with employers like Airbus and Rolls-Royce.

Flexible Delivery

Attend in-person at our Milton Keynes centre or join live online sessions from Bristol.

Getting to Our Training Centre from Bristol

100 miles from Milton Keynes
~1.5 hours by train

Our training centre is located in Milton Keynes, easily accessible from Bristolby train or car. Milton Keynes Central station has excellent connections to all major UK cities. Can't travel? Join our live online sessions instead.

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ISO 9001 Quality

Why Engineers in Bristol Choose EDWartens

Career Transition: Move from general engineering into high-demand PLC/SCADA roles with £35-65k salary range
Upskill Existing Role: Add PLC programming to your CV while working — online + weekend options available
Industry Shortage: UK faces a critical shortage of automation engineers — Aerospace, Defence sectors in Bristol are actively hiring
Placement Support: 100% career support including CV writing, interview prep, and direct introductions to employers like Airbus, Rolls-Royce