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SPS Special Course Industry 4.0

The online continuing education course "SPS Special Course Industry 4.0" teaches you the basics of Grafcet with Siemens Graph and the structure of sequence controls. You practice commissioning and troubleshooting on SPS systems and test processes safely. You integrate safety functions and RFID systems in the TIA Portal. The lessons run live with a female or male instructor, plus self-study phases. With a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) from the employment agency, the training is free for you.

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SPS Special Course Industry 4.0 Overview

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Start and Duration
  • Berger lists four available dates: 05.10. to 09.10.2026, 12.10. to 16.10.2026, 23.11. to 27.11.2026 and 30.11. to 04.12.2026.
  • Each session runs from Monday to Friday, i.e. about one week.
  • You have daily virtual classroom instruction and individual knowledge deepening.
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Funding
  • With the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) from the Federal Employment Agency, the continuing education is 100% fundable.
  • For working professionals, funding through the employer is possible under the Qualifizierungschancengesetz (Opportunity Qualification Act).
  • Berger also mentions the Bundeswehr Career Development Service, the German Pension Insurance, and transfer companies.
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Target Group
  • The offer is aimed at SPS technicians who want to specialize in Industry 4.0 systems.
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Admission Requirements
  • Advanced SPS knowledge is required.
  • In addition, German language skills at level B2 are required.
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Certificate
  • You receive a certificate for the continuing education course SPS Industry 4.0.
  • Berger's continuing education courses are certified according to AZAV.
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

In the continuing education course on SPS for Industry 4.0, you will learn the basics of Grafcet with Siemens Graph. You will find out how to implement sequence controls efficiently. One focus is on commissioning and troubleshooting in PLC systems. This way, you safely test and optimize processes.

In addition, there are the basics of safety. Berger shows you practically how to integrate safety functions into the TIA Portal. RFID is also on the agenda. You will learn how RFID systems are integrated in the TIA Portal to modernize automation processes.

You learn at fixed times, usually in the mornings, via live instruction in a group. During the lessons, you ask questions and work together on projects. After that, there is a self-study phase with assigned tasks and scripts. According to the schedule, a session runs from Monday to Friday.

The training aims to give you comprehensive knowledge for programming, commissioning, and monitoring of modern control systems. You are to reliably test systems and efficiently troubleshoot malfunctions. Afterwards, you implement safety requirements in automation projects. You should also be able to implement Industry 4.0 applications in a practical manner.

The offer is aimed at SPS technicians who want to specialize in Industry 4.0 systems. Advanced SPS knowledge and German at level B2 are required. The course is therefore not intended for beginners in SPS technology. Honestly, I find that consistent, because the course starts directly with Grafcet.

At the end, you receive a certificate; the continuing education courses from Berger are certified according to AZAV. Upon request, a laptop and a personnel placement service are included. Berger supports you before and after the continuing education. Additionally, there is lifelong access to the bonus portal.

Contents:

  • Grafcet basics with Siemens Graph
  • Implementing sequence controls
  • Commissioning and troubleshooting
  • Safety basics
  • Integrating Safety into TIA Portal
  • RFID basics
  • Integrating RFID into TIA Portal
  • Programming, commissioning and monitoring of modern control systems
  • Implementing sequence controls in a practical manner
  • Reliably testing systems and efficiently resolving faults
  • Implementing safety requirements in automation projects
  • Integrating RFID systems into TIA Portal
  • Implementing Industry 4.0 applications in a practical manner

Who offers this course?

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The Berger Bildungsinstitut is located in Kassel and offers subsidized continuing education, retraining, language courses, and company training. According to its own information, the program includes over 500 continuing education courses. You can learn at one of the nationwide locations or online with live instructors. The continuing education courses are AZAV-certified and can therefore be subsidized via a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher).

Berger Bildungsinstitut contact information

  • Email: kontakt@berger-bildungsinstitut.de

  • Address: Berger Bildungsinstitut, Weserstraße 2a, 34125 Kassel

SPS Special Course Industry 4.0 Pricing

Prices updated in September 2026

With Bildungsgutschein (education voucher)

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If you are registered as a job seeker, the continuing education with the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) from the Agentur für Arbeit can be 100% funded.

  • Online lessons with live instructor
  • Daily virtual classroom instruction and individual knowledge deepening
  • Laptop included on request
  • Placement service included on request
  • Comprehensive support before and after the continuing education
  • Lifetime access to the bonus portal
  • AZAV-certified continuing education

Self-financed or externally financed

Price on request

As a self-payer, you obtain the costs from your personal offer that Berger creates via the contact form.

  • Cost of continuing education on request, minus 10% discount
  • Personal offer via the contact form
  • Continuing education costs are tax deductible
  • Practical training with experienced instructors
  • Flexible learning times and dates

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