PLC & SCADA Training for Gdansk Professionals
CPD Accredited Industrial Automation Training for Gdansk Professionals
Live online sessions from Gdansk, Poland | In-person available in Milton Keynes, UK
Industrial Automation in Gdansk
Gdansk and the Tri-City region (Gdansk, Gdynia, Sopot) are Poland's maritime and energy hub, with major shipbuilding, offshore energy, and petrochemical operations. The Gdansk Refinery (Orlen Group), Remontowa shipyard, and the growing offshore wind sector in the Baltic Sea drive demand for automation and control systems engineers. EDWartens delivers CPD accredited online PLC and SCADA training from our UK centre, directly relevant to Gdansk's marine and energy industries.
Key Industries in Gdansk
Major Employers
Also Serving
Gdynia · Sopot · Tczew · Rumia · Reda · Pruszcz Gdański
The Automation Landscape in Gdansk
Gdansk and the Tri-City metropolitan area combine Poland's maritime heritage with modern energy and electronics manufacturing. The Gdansk Refinery (PKN Orlen Group) is Poland's largest, processing 10.5 million tonnes of crude oil per year with Honeywell DCS and Siemens SCADA systems. Remontowa Group — the largest ship repair yard in the EU — uses PLC-controlled dry-dock systems and automated welding stations. Intel's Gdansk design centre develops FPGA and processor technologies, while the expanding Baltic offshore wind sector creates new demand for SCADA engineers. Jabil's Gdansk electronics factory assembles complex PCBs on PLC-controlled SMT lines.
Did You Know?
The Gdansk Refinery, operated by PKN Orlen, processes 10.5 million tonnes of crude oil annually through a SCADA network monitoring over 25,000 process variables in real time — making it Poland's most extensively instrumented industrial site.
Career Outlook in Gdansk
Gdansk automation engineers earn €24,000–€36,000, with the energy and offshore sectors commanding the top rates. Poland's Baltic coast is becoming the centre of the country's offshore wind industry, with projects like Baltica 2 and 3 creating hundreds of new SCADA and control systems roles. A UK CPD-accredited qualification is particularly valued in the offshore sector, where North Sea standards and English-language documentation prevail.
Real Automation Projects in Gdansk
The skills you learn with EDWartens are directly applicable to these types of projects happening in and around Gdansk.
PKN Orlen Gdansk Refinery catalytic cracking unit DCS modernisation with Honeywell Experion PKS
Remontowa Shipyard automated hull-welding system with PLC-controlled multi-axis welding robots for vessel repair
Baltica offshore wind farm onshore substation SCADA integration with Siemens PLC-based grid-connection control
Jabil Gdansk SMT electronics assembly line with Siemens S7-1500 PLC controlling pick-and-place and reflow soldering
Our Courses
Training Programmes for Gdansk Professionals
Professional Module
PLC, SCADA, HMI & FactoryIO
- Duration: 5 Working Days + Online Recorded Sessions
- Language: English
- Delivery: 100% Live Online — join from Gdansk
- Covers: Siemens TIA Portal, SCADA, HMI, FactoryIO
- Certificate: CPD Accredited
AI Module
AI in Industrial Automation
- AI & Machine Learning for Automation
- Computer Vision for Quality Inspection
- Predictive Maintenance with AI
- CPD Accredited Certification
What You'll Learn in the Professional Module
A comprehensive 5-day intensive programme with online recorded sessions covering everything from PLC fundamentals to advanced SCADA systems — designed to make you job-ready.
Day 1–2: PLC Fundamentals
- •Siemens S7-1200 & S7-1500 hardware
- •TIA Portal software setup & navigation
- •Ladder Logic & Function Block programming
- •Digital & analog I/O configuration
Day 3: Advanced PLC Programming
- •Structured Text (ST) programming
- •Timer, counter & comparator functions
- •Data handling & memory management
- •Program debugging & testing
Day 4: SCADA & HMI Systems
- •WinCC SCADA configuration
- •HMI screen design & navigation
- •Alarm management & trending
- •Data logging & historical reports
Day 5: Networking & Projects
- •PROFINET & PROFIBUS protocols
- •Ethernet/IP communication
- •PLC-to-PLC data exchange
- •Network troubleshooting techniques
Online: Simulation & Assessment
- •FactoryIO 3D simulation
- •Real-world automation scenarios
- •Conveyor, sorting & batch processes
- •Final capstone project & assessment
Career & Certification
- •CPD Accredited certificate
- •CV building & LinkedIn optimisation
- •Interview preparation & mock interviews
- •Direct introductions to hiring employers
Automation Opportunities in Gdansk
The industrial automation sector in Gdanskis growing rapidly. Here's why PLC and SCADA skills are in high demand.
€40k – €85k
Average automation engineer salary range in Poland
Career Roles Available in Gdansk
Gdansk Industry Demand
The Shipbuilding, Offshore Energy, Petrochemical sectors in Gdansk are actively investing in automation. Companies like Orlen (Gdansk Refinery), Remontowa Group, Energa regularly recruit PLC and SCADA engineers.
Average salaries for automation engineers in Poland range from €40,000 to €75,000, with senior roles commanding €80,000+.
The UK faces a shortage of over 20,000 automation engineers, making this one of the fastest routes to employment after training.
Technologies Covered
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All courses are delivered as live online sessions in English with limited seats per batch for personalised attention. Join from Gdansk — no travel required.
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Why EDWartens
Why Gdansk 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 Orlen (Gdansk Refinery) and Remontowa Group.
Online Access
Join live online sessions from Gdansk. In-person training available at our Milton Keynes, UK centre.
Online Training Available from Gdansk
Join our live sessions from Gdansk, Poland. All course materials, lab simulations via FactoryIO, and instructor interaction are available online. In-person training is also available at our Milton Keynes, UK centre for those who prefer hands-on equipment access.
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Training from Poland — How It Works
Joining from Gdanskis simple. Here's the step-by-step process for international students.
Enquire & Book
Enquire & book your spot online
Get Materials
Receive course materials and software access
Join Live Sessions
Join live online sessions from Gdansk (Mon–Fri, UK time)
Hands-on Projects
Complete hands-on projects with instructor guidance
Get Certified
Receive CPD certificate and career support
Payment: in GBP via bank transfer or card (approx €2,499)
Frequently Asked Questions
PLC Training in Gdansk — FAQs
Can I take PLC training from Gdansk?
Yes — EDWartens provides live online PLC and SCADA courses accessible from Gdansk. Our training covers Siemens TIA Portal and SCADA platforms used in the Tri-City's maritime, energy, and electronics sectors. In-person training at our Milton Keynes centre is available via direct flights from Gdansk Lech Wałęsa Airport.
Is there demand for automation engineers in the Baltic offshore sector?
Yes, and it is growing rapidly. Poland plans 11 GW of offshore wind in the Baltic Sea by 2040, with Baltica and other projects creating demand for SCADA engineers, turbine control specialists, and substation automation experts. English-language, CPD-accredited qualifications align with the international standards used in offshore wind.
What are automation salaries in the Gdansk Tri-City area?
Tri-City automation engineers earn €24,000–€36,000, with offshore energy and refinery roles at the top. Salaries are rising rapidly due to Baltic wind-farm investment and growing electronics manufacturing. Gdansk's excellent quality of life and coastal setting add significant lifestyle value.
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