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VFD & Drives Training in Bangalore
Master Variable Frequency Drives across Siemens SINAMICS, Allen Bradley PowerFlex, ABB ACS, Schneider Altivar, Danfoss, Delta, Mitsubishi, and Yaskawa. V/f, vector, and servo control. Commissioning, tuning, harmonics, PLC integration. CPD UK Accredited. 100% Job Guarantee.
- Programme
- AEP · 3 to 12 months
- Brands
- 20 PLC · 3 SCADA · 3 HMI
- Certificate
- Wartens, CPD UK
- Languages
- 6
- Placement
- Guaranteed, in writing
Why this training
Why VFD & Drives Training in Bangalore?
India's variable frequency drive market is growing at roughly 10% compound annual growth rate, driven by three parallel forces: energy-efficiency retrofits mandated by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, the shift from DC drives to AC VFDs in new installations, and rapid expansion of water / wastewater, HVAC, and pumping applications where drives deliver 20-40% energy savings. Bangalore sits at the centre of this ecosystem, ABB manufactures drives at its Peenya plant, Siemens stocks SINAMICS inventory at Electronic City, Schneider Altivar is distributed from Whitefield, and Danfoss has a major Chennai operation serving South India. VFD training in Bangalore gives you physical access to all these brands on actual hardware, not just datasheet study.
Drive specialists earn a premium over generic PLC programmers because the skill ceiling is higher. Commissioning a VFD properly requires motor-matching calculations, V/f versus vector tuning decisions, ramp profile design for specific loads, harmonics mitigation for large installations (IEEE 519 compliance), and onsite diagnostic skills when a drive trips on overcurrent or overvoltage. Field-service drive engineers spend weeks at a time on customer sites, pumping stations, cement mills, steel rolling mills, marine vessels, and earn additional allowances for travel and overnight stays. This career path rarely appears in generic PLC training because it requires hands-on commissioning experience, not just classroom programming. A drive-specialisation engineer in Bangalore starts at ₹4-6 LPA and reaches ₹15-25 LPA by year seven.
Eligibility
Who should enrol
No prior automation experience is assumed. These are the backgrounds our engineers come from.
- B.E. / B.Tech, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mechatronics
- Diploma, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Instrumentation
- ITI, Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Fitter
- BSc, Physics, Electronics, Mathematics (aptitude-based)
- Working professionals seeking career transition to automation
Why EDWartens
Six things no other PLC training in India can say.
100% job guarantee, or 100% refund
A written guarantee. If you are not placed after completing all phases, every rupee comes back. The strongest placement guarantee in India.
Subject to placement policy
20 PLC brands
Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, ABB, Schneider, Delta, Omron and more. Most institutes cover two or three.
Real panels
Wired panels with real CPUs, drives and sensors, plus simulators for risk-free repetition.
Wartens experience certificate
Issued by Wartens Ltd (UK, CRN 15262249), CPD UK accredited. Treated as work experience, not a course certificate.
Six languages
Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and English, with a counsellor for each.
An engineering company, not an institute
EDWartens is the engineering division of Wartens Automation Pvt Ltd. You join as a Junior Engineer and work on real industrial projects while you train.
Schedule
Batch Schedule
Weekday Batch
Mon-Fri
3-6 months
Weekend Batch
Sat-Sun
6-9 months
Fast-Track
Mon-Sat
4-6 weeks (VFD focus)
Placements
Where our graduates work
Companies hiring EDWartens-trained automation engineers.
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20
PLC brands
100%
Job guarantee*
100%
Refund if not placed*
*Subject to Placement Policy terms.
Get started
Start your engineering career
Tell us where you are now. A career counsellor calls you back to book your free assessment.
- 100% job guarantee, in writingPlaced, or your fees back.
- A real counsellor, not a chatbotOne call, usually the same day.
- No obligation, no spamWe call once. You decide from there.
Questions
VFD & Drives Training Bangalore: your questions
Answers to the most common questions about this training program.
Ask us insteadTraining covers Siemens SINAMICS (G120, V20, S120), Allen Bradley PowerFlex (520, 525, 755), ABB ACS (ACS580, ACS880, ACS150), Schneider Altivar (ATV320, ATV630, ATV930), Danfoss (FC 51, FC 202, VLT AutomationDrive), Delta (VFD-M, VFD-E, VFD-L), Mitsubishi FR Series, Fuji Frenic, and Yaskawa A1000/V1000. Brand-agnostic fundamentals are taught first, then vendor specifics.
VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) controls AC motor speed by varying frequency, used for pumps, fans, conveyors. Soft starters limit inrush current at startup only, simpler and cheaper. Servo drives deliver precise position/speed/torque control with closed-loop feedback, used in robotics, CNC, packaging machines. EDWartens covers all three since real plants use combinations.
V/f (Scalar) control maintains a constant voltage-to-frequency ratio, simple, sufficient for pumps and fans. Vector control uses motor model mathematics to control flux and torque independently, delivers high torque at low speed, used in hoists, conveyors with heavy loads, winders. Sensorless Vector Control (SVC) and Flux Vector Control (FVC) are advanced modes covered in the training.
VFD/drives engineers are hired by OEMs (pumps: KSB, Grundfos; fans: ebmpapst, Kruger; conveyors: Mecalux), system integrators, panel builders, EPC contractors (water projects, HVAC), and process industries. Drive specialists earn premium salaries for commissioning work, onsite drive tuning pays well. ABB India, Siemens India, Schneider Electric have dedicated drives teams.
VFD specialists earn ₹4-6 LPA as freshers, ₹8-14 LPA with 3-5 years, and ₹15-25 LPA at senior levels. Field-service drive engineers (commissioning, startup, tuning) command the highest salaries due to onsite travel and specialised knowledge. Many drive engineers transition to higher-paying roles after 5-7 years.
Yes. Advanced modules cover VFD-generated harmonics (THDv, THDi), IEEE 519 compliance, active front-end (AFE) drives, regenerative drives, line reactors, DC chokes, output filters (dV/dt, sine wave), motor bearing protection, common-mode chokes, and shielded cable requirements. Critical for large VFD installations where power quality affects grid compliance.
Yes. Training includes Modbus RTU/TCP, Profinet, Profibus DP, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, EtherCAT, and drive-specific fieldbuses. Students learn PLC-drive integration patterns, cyclic data exchange, parameter write/read, and drive-level diagnostics via PLC. This is essential since most drives today are networked, not standalone.
Within the AEP (3-12 months), VFD and drives get 2-3 weeks of focused training, fundamentals, multi-brand practice, PLC integration, harmonics, commissioning. Drive-specialisation students take extended modules (4-6 weeks) with advanced vector tuning, field-oriented control, and motor-drive matching calculations.
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