OC1: Basic PLC Course

This course is designed to introduce engineers and technicians to PLC's. The trainee is shown how to use all the features of CX-Programmer whilst being introduced to basic PLC hardware and programming techniques. The course is primarily hands-on using dedicated training equipment incorporating Omron's CJ1 PLC'S.

Course details:

Introduction to PLC technology:

Explanation of PLC terminology
System configuration
I/O addressing and memory map

Interfacing with a PLC:

Uploading & downloading application programs

Off-line programming:

Modifying, inserting and deleting programs

On-line monitoring of programs

Modifying & forcing software elements
Application of timers, counters and basic PLC instruction
Basic documentation

The Primary objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the Omron range of PLC's and the CX-Programmer software. The course is suitable for engineers and technicians who have no prior knowledge of PLC's and experienced programmers who wish to learn to use the features of CX-Programmer. All course prices are subject to VAT.

Planned Course Dates for 2009:

Nov 2nd-3rd
Dec 7th-8th

Planned Course Dates for 2010:

Jan 4th-5th
Feb 1st-2nd
Mar 1st-2nd
Apr 12th-13th
May 10th-11th
Jun 7th-8th
Jul 5th-6th
Aug 2nd-3rd
Sep 6th-7th
Oct 4th-5th
Nov 1st-2nd
Dec 6th-7th

Date(s)	No. of days	Cost	City
On request	2	£ 425	To be arranged