Launch of the Practical Training Course on Industrial Control Using PLC and HMI Systems at Al-Mustaqbal Energy Researchc Center Today marked the official launch of the specialized training course on Modern Industrial Control using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems, held at the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research. The course brings together engineers, researchers, postgraduate students, and professionals interested in industrial automation and intelligent control technologies. The program aims to equip participants with the essential skills required to work with PLC units, program them, and diagnose system faults within industrial automation projects. The course also focuses on enhancing participants’ capabilities to apply these technologies effectively in the labor market, supporting their professional development in engineering and industrial fields. The training features an integrated theoretical and practical curriculum, specially designed to match the advanced level of participants and provide a deep understanding of modern control systems, industrial applications, and real-world automation solutions. The course is delivered by a distinguished group of experts and academic lecturers, including: Dr. Eng. Hassan Muwaffaq Ghani – Al-Mustaqbal University, College of Engineering Technologies, Electrical Engineering Dr. Eng. Hilal Abdul Hussein Aboud, University of Babylon, College of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering Dr. Eng. Alaa Omran Moussa – University of Babylon, Department of Biomedical Engineering The training will continue for one week and includes hands-on sessions inside the center’s specialized laboratories, allowing participants to work on real industrial systems, implement mini-projects, and practice fault diagnosis and system analysis to improve overall control performance. Upon completion, participants who meet the course requirements will receive an accredited certificate issued by: Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research College of Engineering Technologies – Al-Mustaqbal University Center for Continuing Education – Al-Mustaqbal University This course reflects the center’s ongoing commitment to enhancing technical training, supporting engineering competencies, and preparing specialists to meet the growing demands of the labor market and the rapid advancements in modern industrial control technologies.