Programmable Logic Controllers
Issued by
AMTCE
This individual has successfully completed the Programmable Logic Controllers course delivered by the Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre of Excellence (AMTCE). This program is run in partnership with TECHNOTRAINING, Ireland’s leading provider of training for engineers, technicians, and contractors. The course will enable maintenance staff to interrogate PLC code to determine the cause of machine faults and hang-ups.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The individual can Navigate RSLogix 500 competently
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The individual can set-up an Ethernet Interface to Communicate with a MicroLogix PLC and assign an IP address to the PLC using BOOT-TP
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The individual can compare Offline files to those in PLC memory and understand the way RSLogix 500 organizes Ladder Files
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The individual can Create PLC Data Files and define data types
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The individual can Interrogate Basic Ladder Logic Instructions
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The individual can use watch tables.
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The individual can use the Cross-Referencing tool to navigate code.
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The individual can track and control sequences with the MOV instruction (found commonly in Industry).
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The individual can troubleshoot a robot Pick and Place sequence with simulated faults in Factory IO.