Petra II Advanced Industrial Controls Trainer

Advance student skills in industrial automation, motor control, and electrical systems through hands-on industrial control training. The PETRA II Advanced Industrial Control Trainer (292-01) provides a professional learning platform for exploring real-world automation and industrial control applications used throughout manufacturing environments.

This industrial controls learning system can be implemented as part of LJ Create’s mechatronics program, engineering program, or as a standalone hands-on learning resource for your classroom.

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The PETRA II Advanced Industrial Control Trainer (292-01) is a comprehensive industrial automation training system designed to teach advanced electrical control and industrial automation concepts through hands-on experimentation and system integration activities. Using industry-style industrial control components and realistic applications, students gain practical experience wiring, operating, troubleshooting, and analyzing modern industrial systems.

Designed for industrial technology, automation, engineering, and advanced manufacturing programs, the PETRA II workstation helps learners bridge foundational electrical theory with real-world industrial automation practices. Through interactive exercises and guided experimentation, students develop technical skills used throughout manufacturing, process control, and industrial maintenance careers.

Features

  • Advanced industrial control training workstation
  • Hands-on industrial automation and motor control activities
  • Real-world industrial electrical components
  • Supports troubleshooting and diagnostics training
  • Reinforces industrial control theory through application

Using the PETRA II Advanced Industrial Control Trainer, students can develop skills in:

Industrial Motor Controls

Design and analyze motor control circuits for industrial automation systems.

Industrial Automation Systems

Understand how industrial control devices interact within automated manufacturing environments.

Electrical Wiring and Control Components

Identify, wire, and troubleshoot industrial electrical devices and control systems.

Automation Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Apply systematic troubleshooting methods to identify and correct industrial control faults.

Engineering and Technical Problem Solving

Develop critical thinking and technical decision-making skills through real-world industrial applications.

Curriculum & Program Integration

This trainer aligns with LJ Create’s Mechatronics and Engineering programs, where they’ve paired engaging curriculum and hands-on learning.

The curriculum for this learning system includes:

  • Hands-on training experiments and activities
  • Interactive online curriculum and instructional resources
  • Teacher support materials and guided learning content

LJ Create trainers can be implemented as standalone learning systems or combined into larger pathway-based programs to support technical education initiatives.

PETRA II Advanced Industrial Control Trainer (292-01) Product Details

System Includes

  • Industrial control training workstation
  • Industrial motor control components
  • Automation and control devices
  • Electrical wiring and connection hardware
  • Instructional materials and guided activities

 

Prepare Students for Careers in Mechatronics and Engineering

LJ Create’s Mechatronics and Engineering programs prepare students for careers in automation, advanced manufacturing, and engineering by combining hands-on learning with interactive eLearning. Students learn key technical concepts and immediately apply them through practical activities, reinforcing understanding and increasing engagement.

These programs can be implemented as complete classroom solutions or used to supplement existing curriculum and fill specific instructional gaps.

Mechatronics for Every Level

Designed for STEM and technical education programs, LJ Create’s Engineering & Manufacturing solutions combine hands-on experimentation with digital curriculum to support scalable engineering and manufacturing education. Programs can be implemented individually or as part of larger career pathway initiatives.

Foundational Mechatronics​

Introduce students to mechatronics through short, project-based courses that explore basic mechatronics principles, including: Engineering Design, Mechatronic Systems, Computer Science, Electrical Technology, and Robotics.

Foundational Mechatronics

For students with some mechatronics and engineering background, they can explore: engineering principles, mechanical systems, fluid power, electrical and electronics, and PLCs.

Advanced Mechatronics​

Students can begin to specialize and lead towards industry certifications. They’ll start with the Advanced Mechatronics Core before choosing their pathway of: Industrial PLC Systems, Control and instrumentation, System-Based Electronics (ETA), or MSSC CPT Prep. ​

Over 1,200 Lessons in Mechatronics

Students can complete a variety of open-ended projects to test and explore their knowledge. With over 1,200 lessons for just mechatronics topics alone, LJ Create’s extensive library has something to build skills in:

Engineering Design

Fluid Power

Programming

Mechanical systems

Electronic Systems

Robotics and Automation

Control & Instrumentation

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity

Project Managment

Marketing & Fiance

Mathematics

Language skills

Applied Science

Critical thinking

Industrial Controls & PLCS

Engineering Pathways

Blend theory and hands-on learning to create better engineers. Implement ready-to-go, complete courses with core learning systems focused on:

  • Engineering and Manufacturing Control Systems
  • Electrical and Electronic Principles
  • Working within the Engineering and Manufacturing Sectors
  • Mechatronics
  • Essential Science for Engineering and Manufacturing

Career Pathways

Each course provides college and career readiness instruction for Mechatronics pathways like:

Research, Design and Technology

Electronics

Engineering Managment

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

Information Technology

Mechanical and Fluid Power

Industrial Control and PLCs

Learn more about the Mechatronics and Engineering Resources

LJ Create’s Mechatronics Program is available in three progressive levels, helping students build skills in mechanical, electrical, fluid power, and control systems.

Through LJ Create’s online portal, students access:

  • Theory presentations
  • Guided investigations and hands-on activities
  • Assessments and knowledge checks
  • Instructor resources

Programs can be implemented as complete pathways or used as standalone trainers to support full-class instruction, lab activities, or station rotations.

LJ Create’s Engineering & Manufacturing Program introduces students to engineering design, manufacturing, and automation through hands-on, project-based learning.

Each course includes:

  • Interactive theory presentations
  • Guided activities and investigations
  • Assessments and knowledge checks
  • Instructor resources

Flexible implementation allows schools to use complete pathways or individual trainers for classroom instruction, labs, or supplemental STEM learning.

More Complete Programs

 LJ Create has a variety of different program areas, including mechatronics, industry 4.0, engineering, automotive, and more!

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