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Scantime IMFFP® 3 is now recognised as a City & Guilds Assured PLC training course

Happy New Year! We are thrilled to announce our new PLC Industrial Maintenance & Fault Finding Pro 3 (IMFFP® 3) is now recognised as a City & Guilds Assured PLC training course!

This makes it the first City & Guilds Assured PLC training course worldwide for Industrial Maintenance Engineers!

Those who have completed our IMFFP® 1&2 can now complete the IMFFP® 3 and will receive a City & Guilds Assured Certification highlighting their achievement, plus the new City & Guilds Digital Credential.

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Throughout 2021, we saw a significant increase in companies enrolling their engineers on our IMFFP® 1&2. Our new IMFFP® 3 course offers the next step in automation training for those engineers!

Those who have completed the IMFFP® 3 training have given the new course overwhelming 5-star reviews, with strong recommendations.

David Simm, Managing Director of Scantime, said, “Those who complete our course receive a high level of training focussed on improving skill-sets for working with Live PLCs, HMIs and Industrial Networking. By having our IMFFP® 3 training course Assured by City & Guilds, provides validation and recognition for both ourselves and our students. It’s a symbol of learning excellence, quality, and assurance that our training meets best-practice standards in today’s industries.

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