Prog Logic Controllers (ELN 260) Course
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Keywords
Programmable Logic Controllers , PLC , Allen-Bradley Timer Instructions , PLC Sequencer Functions , Analog Functions , Allen-Bradley SLC 500
Project
Authors
Leak, Dennis
Gresser, John
Davis, Carol
Date Submitted
2018
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution
Central Piedmont Community College
Industry Partner
CPCC created an Industrial Advisory Committee to connect the employers and industry associations to the process of competency review and validation and credential alignment. The committee also offered input on program restructuring and technologies to incorporate into digital content. Included employers were Blum, Daetwyler, Groninger, Pfaff and Siemens.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course provides a detailed study of PLC applications, with a focus on design of industrial controls using the PLC. Topics include PLC components, memory organization, math instructions, documentation, input/output devices, and applying PLCs in industrial control systems. Upon completion, students should be able to select and program a PLC system to perform a wide variety of industrial control functions.
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Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
Occupation (SOC)
Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (17-3023)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent