Analysis of Changes Wayne H. Robinson June 8, 2012 (4:30pm - 8:30 pm) & June 9, 2012 (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
This extensive and popular seminar analyzes the major changes to the 2011 NEC. The analysis covers nearly 400 of the most significant changes with interpretations by the group that enforces the NEC. The cost of this seminar includes a copy of the IAEI Analysis of Changes textbook.
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40 HoursJourneyman’s Course Oct 23, 2012 - Dec 11, 2012 Wayne Robinson’s Journeyman’s Course covers everything the electrician needs to know to pass the Journeyman’s exam. The Illustrated Guide for Electricians and Inspectors is included with registration! Read More Register Now

Grounding and Bonding Seminar with Wayne H. Robinson July 20, 2012 (4:30pm - 8:30 pm) & July 21, 2012 (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
CapitalTristate White Marsh, MD
The Wayne Robinson Grounding & Bonding Seminar covers a range of topics that are of great importance in the workplace in regards to electrical safety and maintenance. This seminar utilizes the Wayne Robinson’s Grounding and Bonding 2011 NEC Seminar Book (provided) and the 2011 NEC (not provided).
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Training Facility

Use CapitalTristate’s state-of-the-art Training Facility at no cost!
CapitalTristate Training Facility
8511 Pepco Place
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

As the electrical distributor of choice, CapitalTristate strives to help our customers in every aspect of their business. Our Training Facility is fully loaded with audio/visual capabilities, comfortably seats up to 60 people, and is the perfect location for any type of meeting. Please fill out the request form below or call Josh Zancan at 301-909-2630 for more information or to make reservations.

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On-Demand Classes

Ethernet 101
Sensor Technology 101
Drives 101
Concept Level 1 Programming
Concept Level 2 Programming
Fluke Power Quality
Fluke Vibration Testing
Fluke Thermal Imaging
ProWORX NxT Level 1 Programming
ProWORX NxT Level 2 Programming
ProWORX 32 Level 1 Programming
ProWORX 32 Level 2 Programming
Unity Level 1 Programming
Twido Programmable Controller
Zelio Smart Relay

Ethernet 101

Free

Lunch and learn at a CapitalTristate training facility. This 3 hour free seminar covers the following topics:

Basic Hardware Overview

How to Configure and IP Address
Wireless Router Setup
Basic Troubleshooting Methods

Sensor Technology 101

Free

Lunch and learn at a CapitalTristate training facility. This 3 hour free seminar focuses on the different sensing technologies and basic applications of the different types of sensors. Sensor technologies covered include, inductive, capacitive, photoelectric, ultrasonic, and limit switches.

Drives 101

Free

Lunch and learn at a CapitalTristate training facility. This 3 hour free seminar discusses the features, benefits and basic applications of the open and enclosed Telemecanique/Square D variable frequency drive offerings.

Concept Level 1 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This 2 day course provides the participant with the skills required to develop a system configuration and a program on one of the following hardware platforms: Quantum Automation Series or Momentum Series. Programming techniques range from basic programming functions through arithmetic operations and block moves using discrete I/O as well as register and analog I/O.

Concept Level 2 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This two-day course provides the participant with the skills required to perform program development with one of the following hardware platforms Quantum Automation Series or Momentum. Using the latest Concept programming package, the student will have an opportunity, through hands-on and written practice exercises, to implement what is presented in the classroom. Programming for specific applications and use of advanced techniques are emphasized.

Fluke Power Quality

Reduce expensive plant downtime, minimize equipment failures, and reduce costly utilities by learning how to detect and prevent power quality problems in this 3-hour seminar. Real-world applications and examples will show how to troubleshoot with the Fluke 434 Power Quality Analyzer and save money by improving your power quality with the proper tools for your application.

Fluke Vibration Testing

This 2-hour seminar examines how to understand machine health conditions using vibration testing equipment in an effort to control planned downtime, prevent recurring problems, set repair priorities, and efficiently manage resources. This session will provide:

Fluke Thermal Imaging

$100/person

This seminar highlights the fundamentals of thermal imaging, as well as how to trouble shoot, reduce costs, and select the right imager for your application. In the $100 fee, the student will receive:

ProWORX NxT Level 1 Programming

$550/person

ProWORX NxT Level 2 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This two-day course provides the participant with the skills required to perform program development with one of the following hardware platforms: Quantum Automation Series or Momentum. Using the latest ProWORX NxT programming package, the student will have an opportunity, through hands-on and written practice exercises, to implement what is presented in the classroom. Programming for specific applications and use of advanced techniques are emphasized.

ProWORX 32 Level 1 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This 2-day course provides the participant with the skills required to develop a system configuration and a program on one of the following hardware platforms: QUANTUM Automation Series or 984 Momentum. Programming techniques range from basic programming functions through arithmetic operations and block moves using discrete I/O as well as register and analog I/O. This course is taught using the latest version of the ProWORX 32 programming package. Only the ProWORX 32 features necessary for the student to complete the tasks described above are covered in this course.

ProWORX 32 Level 2 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This 2-day course provides the participant with the skills required to perform program development with one of the following hardware platforms: Quantum Automation Series or Momentum. Using the latest ProWORX 32 programming package, the student will have an opportunity, through hands-on and written practice exercises, to implement what is presented in the classroom. Programming for specific applications and use of advanced techniques are emphasized.

Unity Level 1 Programming

$550/person

Instructor-led course. This 2-day course provides the participant with the skills required to develop a system configuration and a program using Schneider Electric UNITY Software. The participant will configure a Quantum Series PLC using UNITY, set up a project and learn how to use the Function Block, Ladder Diagram, Structured Text, Instruction List, and Sequential Function Chart IEC Editors. Hands on exercises will enhance the participant skill level of where to use the various IEC editors.

Twido Programmable Controller

$500/person

Instructor-led course. This 1-day course provides the participant with the skills required to develop a system configuration and a program on the TWIDO plc. The TWIDO is Schneider Electric’s entry level plc, small in size but packed with power and flexibility. Programming techniques include ladder logic programming functions using discrete and analog inputs and outputs through arithmetic operations and basic communications. This course is taught using the latest version of the TwidoSoft or Twido Suite programming package.

Zelio Smart Relay

$275/person

Instructor-led course. This 1/2-day course provides the participant with the skills required to develop a system configuration and a program on the ZELIO Programmable Relay. The ZELIO is Schneider Electric’s solution for very small automation projects and replacement of hardwired relay and timer control systems. Programming techniques include ladder logic programming functions using discrete inputs and outputs, analog inputs, timers and counters. The class will also introduce Function Block Programming.

Training and Events

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The CapitalTristate Training & Events Catalog is designed to be an informative tool in bringing customers the most up-to-date information on what CapitalTristate is offering on industry knowledge. Updated quarterly, the catalog features listings of the scheduled events, as well as courses and seminars that are offered as on-demand or opt-in sessions.

Scheduled Training – Keep a look-out at the counters and in your e-mail, or ask your salesperson for education opportunities CapitalTristate offers to our customers.

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On-Demand – Would you like us to come to you?If you would like a private session for your company to be held at your location, CapitalTristate will provide exclusive access to any course we offer. Or if you would like, you can take advantage of our state-of-the-art training facility that seats up to 60 people and have your exclusive training session hosted by us!