At H3iSquared, we don’t just supply industrial networking products—we empower professionals with the knowledge to design, deploy, and maintain them. Our Industrial Ethernet Training course is tailored specifically for engineers, technicians, and system integrators working with mission-critical communication networks in industries such as power utilities, transport, mining, and manufacturing.
Drawing from over 15 years of real-world field experience and deep expertise as a Siemens Ruggedcom Solution Partner, our training goes beyond the basics to equip attendees with practical skills, best practices, and the confidence to troubleshoot and build resilient industrial networks.
Understanding layers, frames, MAC/IP addressing, and the differences between IT and OT networking.
Learn how Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices operate within industrial networks using Siemens Ruggedcom as a working example.
Hands-on training in protocols such as RSTP, MSTP, PRP/HSR, and VRRP to ensure maximum network uptime.
Designing secure and manageable networks with VLAN configurations tailored for SCADA, IEDs, and control systems.
Overview of Modbus/TCP, IEC 61850, DNP3, and how Ethernet supports time-sensitive industrial applications.
Introduction to network hardening, firewall setup, access control, and the basics of NERC CIP and IEC 62443.
Using diagnostics tools, Wireshark packet analysis, and Ruggedcom’s built-in monitoring features.
3–5 Days (customizable)
Available in-person (on-site or at our training center) or via live virtual sessions.
Training manual, certificate of completion, real equipment labs (where applicable).
Students will understand the terminology and how to implement the functions based on their requirements
Our trainers are not just educators—they're engineers who work daily with Ruggedcom and other industrial systems.
Specialized content focused on Siemens Ruggedcom hardware, protocols, and network design.
Training based on actual deployments in substations, rail systems, and industrial plants.
Tailored to South African and regional utility/industry needs, compliance standards, and infrastructure.
Get the knowledge you need to build, secure, and maintain high-reliability industrial Ethernet networks.
Contact H3iSquared to enroll in the next session or request custom group training for your team.