Instructors

Our instructors have over 20 years experience each in teaching automation products and
are constantly updating their technical skills on an annual basis.

Not only do our instructors constantly upgrade their soft skills through adult education
seminars, they also have extensive real world experience in design and service of
automation systems.

President: Steve Woodhouse

Automation • Employed by Rockwell

Background Automation/Allen-Bradley for 15
: years. Manager, Training Business
and Development.

• Technical Instructor for Allen-

Bradley 13 years.

• Technical Instructor Seneca

College and Northern College.

• Extensive product knowledge on

Allen-Bradley, Siemens and
Omron automation products. This
includes PLC’s / HMI / Drives /
Motion Control to name a few.

Sales / George Richards

Marketing
Manager:

Automation Mr. Richards has over 35 years

Background professional experience in Process Control,
: Instrumentation and Electrical Design,
Maintenance, Sales and Marketing of such
systems and applications. He has been
involved in the design, development,
installation, procurement, maintenance,
sales, service and project management of
SCADA and large DCS Systems.

• Sixteen years Instrument and

Electrical design at Imperial Oil
 Refinery in Sarnia working with
large consulting firms, Bechtel,
Parsons and Kellogg’s.

• Seven years as an independent

consultant providing concept
consulting, system design,
engineering, computerized
documentation, project
management, quality assurance and
large-scale startup coordination for
the Pharmaceutical, Food and
Beverage, Automotive and Water
Wastewater industries.

• Extensive product knowledge on

Allen-Bradley, products. This
includes PLC’s / HMI / Drives / to
name a few

As you can see from the above, his main

focus has been applying his technical
abilities to process control and related
systems, with a strong background in
troubleshooting. This background will
assist him greatly in understanding your
training needs.

Instructor: Chris Neron

Automation • Employed by Rockwell

Background Automation/Allen-Bradley for 13
: ½ years

• Acquired automation experience

through providing pre-sale and
post-sale technical support on SLC
and Visualization products

• Extensive product knowledge on

Allen-Bradley, products. This
includes PLC’s / HMI / Drives / to
name a few.
 • Certified Teamwork Instructor /
Facilitator. 5 years experience
conducting workshops in team
based performance skills

• 17 years experience in the

Canadian Forces Reserves
conducting training programs and
teaching Leadership and
Instructional Techniques courses

Instructor: Tim Young

Automation • Bachelor of Science in Electrical

Background Engineering received in 1991 from
: the University of Washington.

• 7 years with Young Generators

designing, building and testing
control systems with Allen Bradley
and Mitsubishi PLCs.

• 5 years working at SAES Pure Gas,

Inc. programming
AutomationDirect PLCs.

• Received Omron PLC Level 3 Tier

1 Certification in 2006.

• Webmaster at plcdev.com which

provides PLC programming
articles, tutorials, software and
simulators.

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Brand Names
Automation Training proudly covers a wide range of products within the Allen-Bradley
family, from the ControlLogix platform to PLC's, SLC's, HMI's, Motion Control and
Software. We also have training courses for Siemens products covering S7-300, S7-200,
S5 products and PROFIBUS. Other course offerings include Wonderware and Omron.
Look for future training courses in many different brands like Moeller, GE, Mitsubishi
and Modicon.

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Guarantee
We are so sure that your experience with Automation Training will be more than you
could imagine, we offer a no hassle guarantee. Actually we feel this guarantee is mutually
beneficial. It is extremely important to us that our students receive the highest quality
training. When attending any Automation Training school, if you are not satisfied within
the first 4 hours for whatever reason you will receive a full refund.

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