PLC Course (Siemens, WINCC RT)
Introduction
The course starts with basic principles and builds your skills up to a final where you will able design, build, and program an industrial project. This practical course gives learners the confidence they need in the workplace when working with PLC systems.Course Outline
PLC
- Introduction to PLC, Basics of Automation and PLC types.
- Relay and Contactors concept, Structure of PLC and its wiring technique through NPN and PN types.
- Understanding PLC symbols
- Software Installation (TIA Portal)
- Programming Languages Ladder, FBD.
- Creating communication between Software and PLC.
- Working with different type of simulators like PLCSIM and s7-plsim simulating modules
- Introduction to analog and digital sensors, Analog 2 wire and 4 wire system
- Creating a PLC program, Hardware configuration, Remote I/O connection
- Concept of Siemens programing blocks, i.e. OB, FB, FC, DB, instance DB etc.
- Upload a PLC program, creation of Backup.
- Methods to save the running project
- Definition of Operating, Process, Safety and protection interlocks
- PLC programming with examples, Latching and interlocking (Task Based).
- Communication Network Type
- Create tags for the I/O of the CPU.
- Use the PLC tags in the tag table for addressing the instructions
- Archiving/ Retrieving PLC project.
- Purpose of Cross reference and uses
- Multiple Methods of Bypassing signals
- Timers TP, TON, TOFF and time accumulators, Example of Timer program
- High Speed instructions, Shift Register
- Counters UP, DOWN, UP/DOWN, Example of Counter program.
- Comparator Like Equal to, not equal to, less than, greater than and others.
- Arithmetic Functions like Add, Subtract, MUL, DIV, MOD, NEG, INC, DEC, ABS, MIN, MAX, LIMIT
- MOVE Block, High Speed Instructions, Shift Registers
- Configuration of Analog Signals
- Comparing Online/ OffLine partners.
- Code Optimization Techniques
- Study about PLC data types.
- Watch and force table and how to add them in project
- Creation of Library, FB creation
- PLC to PLC Communication, Master Slave assignment
- PLC Troubleshooting and Debugging
- Flow calculation and previous day Flow reset
- PID operations.
- Communication protocol.
- Designing Input and Output Events.
- Creating and Configuring screens.
- multiple windows and IO fields.
- Alarm handling and trending.
- Bar graph, analog meter, Fan movements and more animations.
- Multiple PLC’s connect with SCADA.
- Data Logging.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of PLCs and industrial automation concepts.
- Familiarity with Windows operating systems.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft word.
Career Prospects / Job Roles
- On completion of this course you will have a solid knowledge of PLC programming.
Ideal For
- Electrical, Instrumentation, Industrial, Electronics graduated students.
- Professionals working at Industries and interested to develop career at PLC.
- Anyone interested in learning PLC programming.
Course Duration
- Approx. 28 Hrs.