Introduction to KNX Training

Dive into the fundamentals of smart building automation with hands-on training designed to introduce you to the powerful and globally recognised KNX standard – equipping you with the skills to design, configure, and commission intelligent building systems confidently.

Welcome & Orientation

• Introduction to course objectives and structure

Understanding KNX

• Overview of KNX: history, benefits, and global market relevance
• Comparison of KNX with other automation protocols
• Real-world applications in residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Introduction to KNX standards (ISO/IEC 14543) and the KNX Association

System Architecture & Components

• KNX system topology: line, tree, star, and backbone
• Communication media: TP (Twisted Pair), RF (Radio Frequency) and IP
• Key hardware components: sensors, actuators, power supplies, interfaces
• Device classification: input, output, and multifunctional devices
• Addressing: group addresses and physical addresses explained

Practical Use Cases & Wiring

• Functional scenarios: lighting, shading, security integration
• Basic wiring and installation principles

ETS Software Introduction

• Introduction to ETS (Engineering Tool Software)
• Creating a simple KNX project in ETS
• Adding and addressing devices
• Defining group addresses and linking communication objects
• Downloading configurations to devices

Hands-On Session

• Practical exercises with a basic KNX setup
• Guided commissioning and testing using ETS

A full-day, instructor-led training combining theory, live demonstrations, and guided hands-on activities.

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This course is ideal for electrical installers looking to expand into smart building technology and planning engineers who want to understand how KNX fits into modern system design.

Whether you’re aiming to future-proof your skillset or integrate KNX into your project specifications, this hands-on introduction will give you the practical insight and technical foundation to get started confidently.

This course offers a wide range of benefits designed to support your professional development, enhancing your skills and expanding your expertise:

Gain Confidence to Start Working with KNX Systems

Build a solid foundation in KNX with expert-led guidance and practical exercises designed to help you take the first step with clarity and confidence.

Hands-On Experience with Real Devices and Tools

Learn by doing: interact with real KNX components and tools to understand how systems are configured, tested, and commissioned.

Open the Door to a High-Demand, Growing Market

Position yourself for future-ready opportunities in smart building automation with a globally recognised skill set.

Understand System Design and Planning

Get introduced to the core principles of KNX project design, from topology and wiring to functional layout and device selection.

Learn the Global Standard in Smart Building Control

KNX is the leading open protocol for intelligent building management—widely adopted in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors worldwide.

See How KNX Enhances Design, Comfort, and Efficiency

Discover how KNX technology supports streamlined aesthetics, energy efficiency, and user-friendly automation to meet the expectations of modern clients.