ABB Basic VFD Class (Houston, 2 days)

$950.00

  • 2 Day Hands-On VFD Variable Frequency Drive Training Class
  • Each day starts at 7:30 am and ends at 4:00 pm
  • Instructor is Dave McDonald
  • Training location: Webster, Texas
2026 Dates (all locations)
  • January 12th-13th (Webster)
  • February 23rd-24th (Webster)
  • March 9th-10th (Webster)
  • May 11th-12th (Webster)
  • June 8th-9th (Webster)
  • July 13th-14th (Webster)
  • August 10th-11th (Webster)
  • September 14th-15th (Webster)
  • October 12th-13th (Webster)
  • November 9th-10th (Webster)
  • December 7th-8th (Webster)

$950.00

2 in stock

$950.00

4 in stock

$950.00

4 in stock

$950.00

5 in stock

$950.00

6 in stock

$950.00

6 in stock

$950.00

5 in stock

$950.00

6 in stock

SKU: ABB-Basic-VFD-2-Day-Houston Category: Tag:

Description

ABB Basic VFD Training – Course Syllabus

  • Introduction: Students and Teacher.
  • Safety: VFD, Motor, & General Electrical Safety.
  • AC-DC Motors: Construction, Theory, and Technical Characteristics.
  • AC-DC Drive: Construction, Theory, and Technical Characteristics.
  • Electrical Connections: Power, Motor, Grounding, & Control.
  • VFD Architecture: Construction Specific VFDs & VFDs in General.
  • VFD Options: What is available and when to use.
  • VFD Parameters: What are they and which ones to use.
  • Hands on VFD Control Panel: Navigating the Keypad of Specific VFDs.
  • Hands on Application Macros: ABB Application Macros.
  • Hands on Start-up & Control: ACS800, ACS880, VFD’s in General.
  • Hands on Programing Application: More in depth look at parameters.
  • Hands on VFD Troubleshooting: Fault Tracing in Specific VFDs.
  • Hands on VFD Labs: New VFD Start Up and Troubleshooting Labs.

DOWNLOAD: ABB Basic VFD Training Course Syllabus PDF

Certificates of Completion will be awarded to those who pass the test on the second day.

Note: ABB Basic and Advanced VFD Variable frequency drive training classes follow the same course syllabus. The Advanced classes go into more depth on each topic. To ramp up quickly, students can register to take the Basic and Advanced classes back to back in the same week if they wish.

Daily Agenda

  • Two Day Class
  • Breakfast – 7:30 AM
  • Morning Session – 8:00 AM
  • Morning Break – 15 Minute Break
  • Lunch – 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon Session – 1:00 PM
  • Afternoon Break – 15 Minute Break
  • Dismissal – 4:00 PM

Additional information

Class Dates

April 13th-14th, 2026, April 21st-22nd, April 7th-8th, August 10th-11th, 2026, August 11th-12th, December 7th-8th, 2026, December 8th-9th, February 10th-11th, February 23rd-24th, 2026, February 24th-25th, January 12th-13th, 2026, January 13th-14th, January 27th–28th, July 13th-14th, 2026, July 14th-15th, July 28th-29th, June 8th-9th, 2026, June 9th-10th, March 9th-10th, 2026, May 11th-12th, 2026, May 19th-20th, May 5th-6th, November 10th-11th, 2025, November 9th-10th, 2026, October 12th-13th, 2026, October 13th-14th, 2025, October 27th-28th, 2025, September 14th-15th, 2026, September 15th-16th, 2025, September 29th-30th, 2025