This course, normally in two parts, can be combined into a five day course, giving a significant cost saving.
Level 1 (Introduction) Course
Course Detail This course has been designed for delegates with a basic understanding of PLC's and Computers.
Our standard PLC courses are based upon three market leading manufacturers: Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Siemens. The centre also delivers PLC training courses based on alternative manufacturers PLC's (available on request). The Lockwell PLC training courses can be undertaken at our purpose built facility in Tewkesbury, or any of our other satellite training rooms, alternatively the course can be conducted at your preferred site or location.
Content:
- Logic Diagrams
- Boolean Expressions
- PLC Hardware Components
- Overview of PLC Software
- Getting Started
- Setting up a Program
- Programming at Bit Level
- Creating and Running a Program
- Downloading/Uploading Programs
- Basic Functions: Timers & Counters
- On-line Monitoring and Editing
- Programming Basic Functions at Bit Level
- Programming Basic Functions at Data Level
- Overview of IEC prEN 61131-Part 3
Overview
Duration: 3 Days.
Location: Lockwell Technical Training Centre or customer site.
Who should attend: Personnel with some understanding of PLC's and Computers.
Level 2 (Advanced) Course
The Lockwell Advanced PLC courses are ideally suited to those delegates wishing to expand their knowledge and abilities into complex control of devices in the work place. Using the appropriate Windows based software it introduces delegates to software configuration, programming at bit level through to maths functions complex devices such as high speed counting or PID loop.
Course Detail
This course has been designed for delegates with a good understanding of PLC's and Computers or those who have attended the Lockwell Programmable Controllers Part 1 Course. Lockwell Advanced PLC courses are based upon three market leading manufacturers: Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Siemens ( alternative manufacturer based PLC courses are available on request).
Content:
- Software configuration
- Programming at Bit level
- Creating and Running a Program
- Program functions operating at Bit level
- Program functions operating at Data Level
- On-line Monitoring and Control of Data
- Maths Functions
- Overview of IEC prEN 61131 Part 3
- Machine Languages
- Complex Control Devices, digital to analogue and analogue to digital
- High Speed Counting (FX) or PID loop (SCL500) or Profibus (Simatic S7)
Overview
Duration: 3 Days.
Location: Lockwell Technical Training Centre or customer site.
Who should attend: Personnel with a good understanding of PLC's and Computers and those who
have completed Lockwell's PLC Part 1 course.