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Introduction to PLC's

The aim of this course is to give engineers and technicians an introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)

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Description


Learner Profile:

This programme is suitable for maintenance staff. Previous PLC experience is not required. 

What you will get:

    • Understand the architecture of a PLC
    • Understand PLC wiring
    • Understand PLC date types
    • Ability to create short PLC programmes
    • Troubleshoot PLC systems using software

Course Modules:

Module 1


What is a PLC.


Module 2


The function of a PLC in an automated system.


Module 3


PLC inputs and Input wiring.


Module 4


Sensor Types.


Module 5


Basic PLC Programming.


Module 6


Automation System troubleshooting using PLC software.




    Duration

    3 Days workshop/classroom (9.00am - 4.30pm)

    Certification

    Techno Training Certificate of Completion 


    Progression pathway: Learners can progress on to QQI Level 6 Programmable Logic Controllers