Programmable Controller (PLC) Systems 1

Prepares individuals to program, configure, adjust, monitor, and operate industrial programmable logic controller (PLC) systems. Key skills include: adhering to PLC safety rules, performing normal startup/shutdown, operating PLC in different modes, performing emergency shutdown and reset, monitoring for proper operation through indicators and PC-based PLC software, configuring processor software drivers for communication to PC, configuring and loading of HMI programs, operating HMI with PLC, configuring PLC discrete I/O, transferring programs between PC and PLC processor, interpreting basic and intermediate level PLC ladder logic programs (with contacts, coils, timers, counters, math, comparison instructions), PLC project creation/editing, and interpreting common PLC program logic applications using electro-pneumatic actuators and on/off motor control systems.

1 Introduction to Programmable Controllers
2 PC-PLC Connections
3 PLC Operation
4 PanelView Plus Terminal-PLC Connections
5 PLC Program Operations
6 PLC Memory Organization
7 PLC Programs
8 PLC Program Analysis
9 PLC Motor Control
10 PLC Program Interlocking
11 PLC Timers
12 PLC Counters
13 PLC Event Sequencing
14 Master Control Reset
15 PLC Subroutines
16 Math and Data Move Instructions
17 SACA TEST STUDY GUIDE - PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER SYSTEMS 1