Introduction to PLCs in Programming

There are no prerequisites for this course.

• Demonstrate the ability to safely work with programmable logic controllers.
• Understand the use of emergency shutdown and analogue values using a programming software system.
• Understand the operation, programming and commissioning of a PLC System.

• Converting schematic diagrams into ladder logic to enable effective programming
• Designing simple ladder logic diagrams for ESD and Process Control Functions, incorporating relays/coils, timers, counters, internal contacts, inputs and outputs. Digital inputs and outputs, Analogue Inputs and Outputs
• Programming a PLC using a laptop/Notebook
• Designing programmes to operate ESD test rig for typical Oil/Gas Separator
• Level Control of a typical Knockout Drum
• Troubleshooting online with working PLC
• Using and programming HMI Display Graphics

Delegates will undertake a multiple-choice examination paper to demonstrate they have achieved the key learning outcomes detailed above.

PPE not required.