- PLC introduction course
- Free tutorial
- Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (78 ratings)
- 2,280 students
- 1hr 48min of on-demand video
- Created by Jacob Biedulski
- English
What you’ll learn
- PLC programming
- LAD programming language
- Siemens TIA Portal environment
- Industrial automation programming
Requirements
- No programming experience needed
Description
Controlbyte is a company that offers a comprehensive programming course on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using Ladder Diagram (LAD). The course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to program PLCs using LAD, which is a graphical programming language commonly used in industrial automation applications.
The course is suitable for individuals with varying levels of experience in PLC programming, from beginners to experienced professionals looking to update their skills. It covers the fundamental concepts of PLC programming, including the basic elements of LAD programming, ladder logic, and the use of input and output modules.
Participants will also learn how to program PLCs for various applications such as process control, machine control, and industrial automation. The course covers topics such as logic gates, timers, counters, and mathematical operations, and includes practical exercises and examples to reinforce learning.
The course is delivered by experienced instructors with practical experience in PLC programming, and it includes hands-on exercises using real-world equipment to simulate actual industrial automation scenarios. Participants will have the opportunity to develop and test their own programs using industry-standard PLCs and software tools.
Upon completion of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of PLC programming using LAD and will be able to apply their skills to a wide range of industrial automation applications. Overall, Controlbyte’s programming course on PLC in LAD is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their skills in PLC programming using LAD.
Who this course is for:
- Automation Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Students
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Course content
5 sections • 12 lectures • 1h 48m total lengthCollapse all sections
Introduction2 lectures • 3min
- Introduction to PLC programming course00:52
- Discord channel – You can write to me if you have any problems!01:41
TIA Portal and Factory IO Installation4 lectures • 42min
- Siemens TIA Portal Installation05:47
- Create First Project in Siemens TIA Portal10:19
- Add HMI panel to your project09:04
- Installation of Factory IO and first project!16:36
Introduction to variables and memory areas2 lectures • 21min
- Variables types – introduction (analog value 0-10V in Factory IO)11:53
- Memory areas – Inputs, Outputs, M09:07
Introduction to Bit Operation Library in TIA Portal and variable types3 lectures • 43min
- Normally open contact -| |- OR operation (add selector switch in FIO scene)13:29
- Normally closed contact -|/|- (diffuse sensor introduction)14:27
- Normally open contact -| |- AND operation (conveyor, switch and sensor in FIO)14:47
Exercises with bit logic operations + homework1 lecture • 1min
- What comes next after completing the free course?00:39
