Introduction to PLC's [Programmable Logic Controllers]-07-21
What you'll learn
- Understand PLC's basic arquitecture
- Utilize Basic PLC's Programming Software
- Identify PLC's Harware and Components
- Set up PLC System for Programming and Operation
- Utilize Design Methods to Implement Small-Scale PLC Projects
- Program standard applications in ladder logic language
Requirements
- Reading, and understanding English
- Basic Personal Compuer Skills
- Basic Mathematic Knowledge
- Programming and Communication Software (RSLogix and RSLinx)
Description
This course is a basic introduction to the world of PLC's. Specifically, course presents the use of the PIB [PLC-in-A-Box] and the Allen Bradley Micro_Logix 1000 controller and hardware and software.
Course Outline:
SECTION 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO PIB, Lesson 1: Intro to the PIB , Lesson 2: Setting Drivers for the PIB
Lesson 3: Verifying Communication with the PIB , Lesson 4: The PIB Software Overview , Lesson 5: Selecting the PIB Processor
Lesson 6: The PIB Basic Commands Library , Lesson 7: The PIB Software Data Files , Lesson 8: The PIB First Project
Lesson 10: Testing the First PIB Project
SECTION 2: PRINCIPLES OF PLC THEORY, -Relay and ladder logic principles, -Defining PLC-what is a PLC?
-Justifying the use of PLC--why are they used?, -Ways to represent input and output elements, -Conversion of relay to ladder
-Schematic electrical to ladder logic conversion
SECTION 3: PLC SYSTEM SET UP, -PLC Design process, -7-Steps method to design PLC projects, -Computer logic and ladder logic
-What is inside a PLC-computer architecture?, -PLC ladder logic programming fundamentals
-PLC system set up for programming and operation
SECTION 4: PLC STANDARD APPLICATIONS, -Program Start-Stop ladder, -Program Jogging to Start-stop
-Program Forward-reverse ladder application, -Program ON-OFF delay timer application
And much more....always improving this course.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone interested in learning the basics of Programmable Logic Controllers
Course content
- 00:12Free Resources
- Preview06:47
- 05:03PIB Hardware Overview
- 05:06PIB Software Overview
- 08:46PIB Communications
- 07:01PIB Basic Programming
- 01:45PIB Summary
Instructor
![Dr. Oscar Rodriguez, DET](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 3.9 Instructor Rating
- 2,640 Reviews
- 47,087 Students
- 14 Courses
Oscar “Dr.O” Rodriguez's academic credentials include a combination of international teaching and consulting in engineering and technology. He holds undergraduate degrees in engineering technology (electronics, robotics and instrumentation), a Master's of Science in electronics & computers, a Specialist and doctoral degree in technology and management. Additionally, Dr. Rodriguez holds various technical professional certifications in electronics manufacturing, advanced manufacturing technologies, fiber optics, renewable energy, robotics, and control systems cybersecurity.
Dr. Rodriguez is also a founding member of the Hispanic Intl Institute of Technology (hitt.education) , a nonprofit online and distance technical training institution.
He has taught engineering and technology for almost 15 years both at corporate sites and college campuses on both cases using a variety of instructional methods including online and distance as well as computer assisted techniques. Additionally, he has developed and implemented numerous STEM projects in the U.S. and Latin America.
Dr. Rodriguez loves teaching and learning, it is a great way to share with others and keep himself committed to lifelong learning.
He looks forward to serving and sharing with many lifelong learners!
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Biografía del Instructor
Las credenciales académicas de Oscar “Dr.O” Rodriguez incluyen una combinación de experiencia docente y de consultoría internacional en ingeniería y tecnología. Él tiene títulos de pregrado y postgrado en electrónica, robótica, computación e instrumentación, especialista y doctorado en tecnologías y gerencia.
El Dr. Rodriguez es tambien miembro fundador del Hispano Internacioinal Instituto de Tecnologias (hiit.education), una institucion de entrenamiento en linea y a distancia.
El Dr. Rodriguez realiza investigación en ingeniería mecatrónica, automatización y robótica, educación a distancia y en línea, transferencia tecnológica, desarrollo de la fuerza de trabajo y educación en las ingenierías y tecnologías.
Con más de 15 años de experiencia combinada en la docencia y la industria, en distintas organizaciones corporativas, también habiendo utilizado diversidad de métodos modernos de instrucción, y habiendo implementado numerosos proyectos en Norte America y América Latina, el Dr. Rodriguez está aquí para ensenar y aprender con aquellos comprometidos con el aprendizaje continuo.
El espera servir y compartir con todos aquellos que están dispuestos aprender continuamente!