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Festo Didactic training: September to December

3rd Quarter 2013 News & events

The following courses are available from Festo Didactic:

Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111:

Johannesburg: 18-20 September, 16-18 October, 13-15 November, 11-13 December

Cape Town: 20-22 November

Durban: 9-11 October, 4-6 December

Port Elizabeth: 6-8 November

East London: 2-4 October


Pneumatics (2) Maintenance PN121:

Johannesburg: 2-4 October, 27-29 November

Durban: 25-27 September

Port Elizabeth: 23-25 October

East London: 18-20 September


Pneumatics (3) Advanced PN122:

Johannesburg: 23-25 October

Durban: 4-6 September


Electro–Pneumatics PN211:

Johannesburg: 11-13 September, 6-8 November

Durban: 23-25 October

Cape Town: 2-4 October

Port Elizabeth: 18-20 September


Energy Saving in Pneumatics PN 361:

Johannesburg: 19-20 August


Hydraulics (1) Basic HY511:

Johannesburg: 11-13 September, 9-11 October, 6-8 November, 4-6 December

Durban: 20-22 November

Cape Town: 16-18 October


Hydraulics (2) Advanced HY521:

Johannesburg: 25-27 September

Cape Town: 11-13 September

Port Elizabeth: 13-15 November


Hydraulics (3) Proportional HY132:

Johannesburg: 16-18 October

Port Elizabeth: 25-27 September


Hydraulics (4) Maintenance HY142:

Johannesburg: 4-6 September, 27-29 November

Durban: 30 October-1 November


Mechatronic Systems AUT211:

Johannesburg: 22-25 October


Servo and Stepper Drives ED811:

Johannesburg: 18-20 September, 10-13 December

Durban: 2-4 October

Cape Town: 6-8 November


PLC Introduction PLC111:

Johannesburg: 25-27 September

Durban: 16-18 October

For more information contact Helen Pretorius, Festo, +27 (0)11 971 5586, [email protected], www.festo.com



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