Organisation profile
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Training aim
The course is aimed at personnel in all areas, who are interested in developing a broad-based working knowledge of PLCs but have no knowledge of SIMATIC S7
Learning objectives
On completion of this course the student will be able to:
• Recognise where a PLC may be used in their workplace, and know the benefits of implementing a solution with a Siemens PLC.
• Knowledge of the Siemens project structure and introduction to the different aspects of the Siemens S7 programming software (Simatic Manager)
Course outline
• The wiring of I/O cards and the properties of CPUs.
• IO addressing
• PG/PC INTERFACE (how the programming device is connected)
• MPI/Profibus ports
• Getting started with the Programming Software (Simatic Manager)
• Hardware setup.
• Code Editor (LADDER LOGIC)
• Step 7 instructions and structure of code
• Inputs, Outputs Memory and Data areas.
• Different Code Blocks and Code structures
• Documenting the code, use of symbols and documentation
• Step7 Timers and counters
• Comparing values
Trainer's profile
This hands on course will be delivered by a SITrain (Siemens Training Worldwide) accredited trainer
Course duration
2 Days (14 CPD Hours)
Assessment & certification
CPD Hours
Who should attend
The course is aimed at personnel in all areas, who are interested in developing a broad-based working knowledge of PLCs but have no knowledge of SIMATIC S7
Website
https://new.siemens.com/ie/en.html