About this course
Explore Smart Factory Architecture through online lessons, practical labs and a capstone. Professional level; estimated study time: 32 h.
Course curriculum
- Module 1 — Reference Architectures: RAMI 4.0 and ISA-95
- Module 2 — Unified Namespace and Event-Driven Plants
- Module 3 — Data Platforms for Operations
- Module 4 — Integrating MES, ERP and Maintenance Systems
- Module 5 — Digital Twins in the Architecture
- Module 6 — Security by Design
- Module 7 — Scaling from Pilot to Fleet
- Module 8 — Governance and Operating Model
Applied learning
- Case Study — The Namespace Nobody Owned
- Lab 1 — A target architecture for a multi-site manufacturer
- Lab 2 — A scaling plan
- Lab 3 — An architecture decision record set
- Capstone — A Smart Factory Architecture, from Today's Estate to a Governed Target
Who this course is for
Engineer / Architect; Technology Professional; Enterprise Team; Data Professional
Prerequisites
NE-IND-301
Course details
Course code: NE-IND-401. Delivery: Cohort-Based / Instructor-Led. School: Smart Industry & Industrial IoT.
Includes online lessons and practice activities. Course materials are in pilot review.



