Database theory in general: File structures, database models, relational databases, relational algebra, SQL. Maintenance of a relational database.(Oracle): Structure of an Oracle database, planning and installation, maintenance and optimization, use of SQL and database tools, error correction.
Measurements in general (terminology, characteristics, calibration, quality assurance). Measurement principles (measuring various physical parameters, different types of sensors, accuracy classes, available measuring equipment)
Instrumentation (signal processing, signal conditioning, transmitters, communications systems, signals and noise, grounding).
Data processing and presentation (data acquisition online and offline, dataloggers, statistical analysis, presentation).
Automation (control and surveillance, safety, HMI, instrument- and fieldbuses, real-time concept)