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PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) - Introductory Short Course
Vocational qualification
In Lincoln ()
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Duration
10 Weeks
The College is now in a position to offer a short course on PLCs. This will start from basic principles, so no previous knowledge is assumed, although familiarity with using a modern computer would be beneficial. It will be a hands-on course using Allen Bradley SLC500 PLCs.
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- Network
- PC
- Microprocessor
- Statistics
- Design
- Algebra
- Logic
- Geometry
- Maths
- Part Time
- Communication Training
Course programme
PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) - Introductory Short Course
Course Description:
The College is now in a position to offer a short course on PLCs. This will start from basic principles, so no previous knowledge is assumed, although familiarity with using a modern computer would be beneficial. It will be a hands-on course using Allen Bradley SLC500 PLCs.
Programme Content
- PLC design
- Input and Output (I/O) devices
- Communication links
- Internal Architecture
- Operational characteristics
- Logic functions
- RS Logix 500 software
- Ladder diagrams
- Timers and counters
- Anaog I/O
The course contains two basic assignments, the satisfactory completion of which entitles the participant to a College Certificate of Achievement.
Course Type:
Short Course
Entry Requirements
Progression & Assessment
Duration:
Attendance is for two hours/one evening each week over ten weeks.
Location:
Lincoln
PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) - Introductory Short Course