Our 12-Hour (2-Day )Advanced PLC Training Course is designed to give students a basic understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers and how PLCs function.
This Advanced PLC training course will not make students PLC experts but rather give them a basic understanding of the PLC, the PLC’s functionality and limitations. The PLC training seminar is generic in nature and applies to all types and manufacturers.
This course is designed for people who have previous experience in PLC programming and would like to improve their programming and troubleshooting skills.
You should already have taken the PLC Training, Basic or PLC Training, Intermediate course or have real world experience before taking this course.
Our PLC Training Course is also designed to help delegates keep abreast of the latest PLC technologies and techniques available in this area, this tutorial offers an excellent opportunity for delegates to ask specific questions and exchange ideas relating to their own applications.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Our Advanced PLC Training Course is designed to instruct electrical control professionals on how to successfully integrate a PLC into actual day-to-day industrial electrical processes. It not only deals with the hardware and software, but all the surrounding systems that must be compatible to achieve a safe and reliable control system. This training is generic in nature and applies to all types and manufacturers.
DAY ONE
Defining a PLC
History of the PLC
Types and sizes of Programmable Logic Controllers
Small Logic Controllers
Mid-sized PLCs
Large PLC’s
PLC Hardware
Power Supplies
CPU’s (Central Processing Unit)
Chassis or Rack
PLC Memory and Data Table
How PLC’s work
Scanning
DAY TWO
Basic Programming Instructions
Timers
Counters
Comparison instructions
Basics of comparison instructions
Math Instructions
Basics of math instructions
File Instructions, Shift Registers and Logical Instructions
Other Advanced Instructions
Communications
Overview of Communications Protocols
PLC Limitations
Open Discussion of Applications (If time allows)
Questions and Answers
COURSE TIMETABLE
Both days:
Start: 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Finish: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time