PLC & SCADA Training for Malmö Professionals
CPD Accredited Industrial Automation Training for Malmö Professionals
Live online sessions from Malmö, Sweden | In-person available in Milton Keynes, UK
Industrial Automation in Malmö
Malmö and the Öresund region, connected to Copenhagen by the famous bridge, form a cross-border innovation and manufacturing hub. The city's transformation from shipbuilding to clean tech and advanced manufacturing includes companies like E.ON, Alfa Laval (nearby Lund), and Tetra Pak (Lund). The food processing cluster in Skåne and the Öresund Science Region create demand for automation professionals. EDWartens offers CPD accredited online PLC training from our UK centre.
Key Industries in Malmö
Major Employers
Also Serving
Lund · Helsingborg · Landskrona · Trelleborg · Ystad · Copenhagen (Denmark)
The Automation Landscape in Malmö
Malmö and the Öresund region offer a unique cross-border automation market connected to Copenhagen via the Öresund Bridge. Alfa Laval in nearby Lund designs and manufactures PLC-controlled heat exchangers, separators, and fluid-handling equipment exported globally. Tetra Pak, also in Lund, produces the world's most widely used automated food-packaging systems with PLC-controlled filling, sealing, and sterilisation. E.ON Sweden's Malmö operations manage district heating and renewable energy SCADA systems. NIBE in Markaryd manufactures heat pumps with automated production lines, and Schneider Electric Sweden maintains facilities in Malmö. The Skåne food processing cluster uses extensive PLC-controlled dairy, meat, and beverage production lines.
Did You Know?
Tetra Pak, headquartered in Lund near Malmö, has installed over 8,500 PLC-controlled filling machines worldwide that collectively produce over 190 billion food packages per year — more than 20 packages for every person on Earth annually.
Career Outlook in Malmö
Malmö area automation engineers earn €42,000–€58,000, with the added option of commuting to Copenhagen across the Öresund Bridge for Danish salary levels (€50,000–€70,000). This cross-border dynamic is a major career advantage unique to Malmö. A UK CPD-accredited qualification is well recognised in both Swedish and Danish job markets, where English is the standard engineering language.
Real Automation Projects in Malmö
The skills you learn with EDWartens are directly applicable to these types of projects happening in and around Malmö.
Alfa Laval Lund heat exchanger production with PLC-controlled automated brazing furnace and pressure testing
Tetra Pak Lund aseptic filling machine PLC development with Beckhoff TwinCAT for ultra-high-speed carton forming
E.ON Malmö district heating SCADA system managing 500+ km of underground pipe network and heat-exchange substations
NIBE Markaryd heat-pump assembly with PLC-controlled refrigerant charging, leak testing, and performance validation
Our Courses
Training Programmes for Malmö Professionals
Professional Module
PLC, SCADA, HMI & FactoryIO
- Duration: 5 Working Days + Online Recorded Sessions
- Language: English
- Delivery: 100% Live Online — join from Malmö
- 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 Malmö
The industrial automation sector in Malmöis growing rapidly. Here's why PLC and SCADA skills are in high demand.
€40k – €85k
Average automation engineer salary range in Sweden
Career Roles Available in Malmö
Malmö Industry Demand
The Clean Tech, Food Processing, Life Sciences sectors in Malmö are actively investing in automation. Companies like E.ON, Alfa Laval, Tetra Pak (Lund) regularly recruit PLC and SCADA engineers.
Average salaries for automation engineers in Sweden 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
Why Train Now?
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All courses are delivered as live online sessions in English with limited seats per batch for personalised attention. Join from Malmö — no travel required.
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Why EDWartens
Why Malmö 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 E.ON and Alfa Laval.
Online Access
Join live online sessions from Malmö. In-person training available at our Milton Keynes, UK centre.
Online Training Available from Malmö
Join our live sessions from Malmö, Sweden. 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 Sweden — How It Works
Joining from Malmöis 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 Malmö (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 Malmö — FAQs
Can I take PLC training from Malmö?
Yes — EDWartens delivers live online PLC and SCADA courses accessible from Malmö. Our English-language training is immediately applicable in the Swedish and Danish job markets. In-person training at our Milton Keynes centre is available via Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, just 30 minutes across the Öresund Bridge.
Can I work in Copenhagen with PLC training from Malmö?
Absolutely. The Öresund Bridge creates a single cross-border labour market. Many Malmö residents commute to Copenhagen for higher Danish salaries while enjoying lower Swedish housing costs. Our CPD-accredited qualification is recognised in both countries.
What are automation salaries in the Malmö/Öresund region?
Malmö automation engineers earn €42,000–€58,000 on the Swedish side. Cross-border commuters working in Copenhagen can access Danish rates of €50,000–€70,000. Swedish benefits (5 weeks' vacation, strong pension) add significant total compensation value.
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