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 2011:

Dec 5th-6th

Planned Course Dates for 2012:

Jan 9th - 10th
Feb 6th - 7th
Mar 5th - 6th
Apr 16th - 17th
May 14th - 15th
Jun 11th - 12th
Jul 2nd - 3rd
Aug 6th - 7th
Sep 3rd - 4th
Oct 1st - 2nd
Nov 5th - 6th
Dec 3rd - 4th

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