Programmable Controls I

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Keywords

PLC , Allen Bradley SLC-500 , CompactLogix , RSLogix5000

Project

Authors

Wylie, Tom

Date Submitted

2016-03

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Assessment Tool
Assignment
Drill and Practice
Illustration/Graphic
Photographic Image - Instructional
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Syllabus
Workshop and Training Material
Video - Instructional

Institution

Northwest State Community College

Industry Partner

Regional employer partners contributed to the development and review of these courses. Competencies were identified by employer partners, and curriculum was vetted by industry partners.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Abstract

The course is a study of the installation, programming and troubleshooting of programmable controlled systems currently used in an industrial environment. The focus will be on Installation, Programming, Engineering and Maintenance tasks performed with PLC systems. The primary PLC used for this class will be the Allen Bradley SLC-500 and CompactLogix, using RSLogix 500, RSLogix5000 and RSLinx software. The topics presented will be learned through Online instructional material, and hands on labs. After completing this course the student will: 1. Explain the function of a PLC in an industrial environment 2. Set up communications between a PLC and a programming panel 3. Configure and program an Allen Bradley SLC-500 system. 4. Install and maintain basic control system based on the SLC-500 5. Troubleshoot an Allen Bradley SLC-500 system. 6. Program an Allen Bradley CompactLogix with RSLogix5000 7. Maintain and troubleshoot an Allen Bradley CompactLogix system 8. Interpret AB PLC-5 hardware addressing & block transfer instructions

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339)

Occupation (SOC)

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization

OMWP Editorial Board