Introduction to PLC Programming
This three-day course has been designed to give those with little or no experience of PLC systems, a deep dive into one of the key components of many automated systems. The course starts with basic principles and builds up to a final project where you will design, build, and program an industrial conveyor control system. This practical course gives learners the confidence they need in the workplace when working with PLC systems.
Method: Face to Face
Duration: 3 Days
Cost: £1350+VAT
Location: Coventry
Is this course for you?
- Would you like the confidence and ability to interrogate automated systems to diagnose system faults?
- Would you like to make modifications to existing systems?
- Would you like to create your own programs within the workplace?
If you’ve answered ‘yes’ to any of the above, then this course is for you.
Course Content
Learning Objectives
Target Audience
- PLC Definition
- Basic operation
- IEC Standards
- Ladder logic
- Networks
- Set up
- History
- Data Types
- Timers
- Counters
- Comparators
- Moving Data
- Function Blocks
- Step Programming
- HMI set up
- Wiring inputs and outputs to the device
- Project: Creating an automated materials handling conveyor system
