Mining and nickel-processing contractors
Electrical and piping maintenance planning on nickel-processing sites.
Online Courses for Learners in Indonesia – Live from India
Indonesia’s mining and nickel sector, Greater Jakarta factories and growing digital economy hire specialists. Learn live from India, one and a half hours behind Jakarta.
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01Indonesia
Indonesia mining, factories and a digital economy
Mining and nickel-processing operations across Sulawesi and Kalimantan, the manufacturing estates of Greater Jakarta such as Cikarang, and a lively digital sector in Jakarta shape hiring across the archipelago.
Western Indonesia keeps Jakarta time, an hour and a half ahead of India, while eastern regions are one or two hours further ahead, so batch timings are planned region by region.
Where the jobs are
Greater Jakarta manufacturers
Design, automation and quality roles.
Jakarta digital firms
Software, data and UI/UX roles.
02Courses that fit
What to learn for Indonesia
Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical)
Panel and layout drawings for mining and process plants.
64–80 hPDMS (Piping Design)
Piping layout for processing plants.
40 hPLC & SCADA
Plant automation.
44–64 hSolidWorks
Equipment design for manufacturers.
40–100 hUI/UX Design
Product design roles in digital firms.
80 hData Analytics
Reporting roles in Jakarta firms.
40 h03Joining from Indonesia
How learning works
Learners in Indonesia study live online; western Indonesia is about an hour and a half ahead of India and eastern regions two to three and a half hours ahead.
Where we teach: classroom batches run at our Katpadi, Vellore and Ranipet centres in Tamil Nadu; learners elsewhere join live online or hybrid batches.
06Compare
Four courses, side by side
| Course | Hours | Who it suits | First project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) | 64–80 h | Beginners who need AutoCAD drafting basics first and then full AutoCAD Electrical schematic, PLC and panel work in 64 hours. | Panel sizing from an SLD |
| PDMS (Piping Design) | 40 h | Mechanical and chemical engineers, diploma holders and piping draughtsmen who want to start 3D plant piping design. | GA drawing in Draft |
| PLC & SCADA | 44–64 h | Beginners in automation who want a 44-hour course on Mitsubishi FX PLCs with GX Works2 and Wonderware InTouch SCADA. | Relay control panel |
| SolidWorks | 40–100 h | Mechanical students, CNC operators and design engineers who want to turn SolidWorks models into planned CNC machining work. | Slider crank motion study |
07Study plan
Your first 40 weeks from Indonesia
At around seven hours a week, alongside college or work. Faster or slower is fine; finish each project before moving on.
- Weeks 1–11: Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) (64–80 h)
- Weeks 12–17: PDMS (Piping Design) (40 h)
- Weeks 18–26: PLC & SCADA (44–64 h)
- Weeks 27–40: SolidWorks (40–100 h)
04Your learning path
From Indonesia, step by step
Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) 64–80 h
You will learn to
- Draw wires, ladders and signal arrows with automatic wire numbering
- Run audits and generate BOM, wire and panel reports
- Create and manage AutoCAD Electrical projects and drawings
Project to build: DOL and star-delta starter schematic. Draw motor starter control and power circuits with wire numbers and cross-references.
Tools covered: Panel footprints, DIN rails and Terminal Editor, Ladder and PLC module tools, AutoCAD Electrical Project Manager, Catalog Browser and component libraries, Wire numbering and signal arrows.
Professional level: Electrical students and draughtsmen who want AutoCAD Electrical plus practical panel design calculations in one 80-hour programme.
PDMS (Piping Design) 40 h
You will learn to
- Position, edit and align equipment using PDMS positioning and model editor tools
- Run data consistency and clash checks and fix the issues found
- Explain the stages of piping design and how PDMS organises a project into sites and zones
Project to build: Pipe rack routing. Route suction and discharge lines between equipment, add valves and fittings, and connect branches.
Tools covered: Isometric generation, Pipework application, Design Explorer, Model Editor, AVEVA PDMS Design module.
Foundation level: Mechanical and chemical engineers, diploma holders and piping draughtsmen who want to start 3D plant piping design.
PLC & SCADA 44–64 h
You will learn to
- Write ladder programs using latching, interlocking, memory, timers, counters, jumps and subroutines
- Build SCADA screens with tags, animations, scripts, alarms, trends and recipes
- Use comparison, move, math and logic instructions and function block diagrams
Project to build: Relay control panel. Wire a small panel with push buttons, relays and a selector switch for different control modes.
Tools covered: Wonderware InTouch, Mitsubishi GX Works2 (FX series), Siemens TIA Portal (S7-1200), ABB Control Builder Plus (CODESYS), Siemens WinCC.
Foundation level: Learners who want 64 hours covering two popular PLC platforms – Siemens (STEP 7, TIA Portal, WinCC) and Omron (CX-Programmer, CX-Supervisor).
SolidWorks 40–100 h
You will learn to
- Navigate the SolidWorks interface, Feature Manager design tree and Command Manager
- Design sheet metal parts with base flanges, edge flanges, hems, bends and flat patterns
- Model parts with extrude, revolve, sweep, loft, fillet, shell, rib, hole wizard and patterns
Project to build: Connecting rod drawing with BOM. Create a fully dimensioned production drawing with sections, tolerances and a bill of materials.
Tools covered: SolidWorks Motion, Sheet metal design, Weldments and cut lists, Drawings, annotations and BOM, CAM toolpaths and machining simulation.
Foundation level: Engineers who already model in SolidWorks and want to study how mechanisms move, using example-based motion studies.
05Careers
Roles that fit work around Indonesia
Electrical Design Engineer
An electrical design engineer prepares the drawings and documents that show how electrical systems are built and wired.
Day to day: draw control and power schematics in AutoCAD Electrical; support panel builders and testing teams with drawing queries.
Skills employers ask for: Documentation and revision control; Reading PLC I/O and control drawings; Electrical fundamentals and circuit protection.
Where careers start: Electrical Draughtsman / Trainee.
Mechanical Design Engineer
A mechanical design engineer turns a product idea into accurate 3D models, assemblies and 2D manufacturing drawings.
Day to day: select materials, fasteners and standard parts to balance strength and cost; prepare detailed 2D drawings with dimensions, tolerances, GD&T callouts and bill of materials.
Skills employers ask for: Clear communication with shop-floor and quality teams; 3D part and assembly modelling in SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo or NX; Engineering materials and manufacturing processes.
Where careers start: Trainee / CAD Draughtsman.
Piping Designer
A piping designer plans how pipes, valves, pumps and equipment are arranged inside refineries, chemical plants, power stations, water treatment plants and pharma units.
Day to day: extract piping isometrics and general-arrangement drawings; resolve clashes with civil, structural and electrical teams in model reviews.
Skills employers ask for: Piping isometrics and material take-off; AutoCAD 2D piping drafting; Coordination with multi-discipline teams.
Where careers start: Piping Draughtsman.
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Tell a counsellor your background and goal. You get the right course, the syllabus, the next batch and a free demo class.
Guides for learners in Indonesia
08FAQ
Indonesia – FAQ
Still have a question? Message us on WhatsApp.
Ask on WhatsAppWhich course helps a nickel-processing contractor?
Electrical CAD, PDMS and PLC are the usual choices.
How are timings set across Indonesia’s zones?
A counsellor confirms batch times against your region’s time zone.
Which course should I start with in Indonesia?
Mining and nickel-processing operations across Sulawesi and Kalimantan, the manufacturing estates of Greater Jakarta such as Cikarang, and a lively digital sect A sensible order is Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) first, then PDMS (Piping Design) once you are comfortable.
Do I need my own laptop?
No. Classroom students practise on the centre's systems. For online classes you need a computer that can run SolidWorks; the counsellor can guide you on the setup.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. On completing the course and assessment, you receive a certificate from Livewire, our training partner.
Can I learn online from Indonesia?
You can. Every course is available as a live online class, and learners in Indonesia who want lab time can add an occasional visit to one of the centres in Tamil Nadu.
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