An Intensive 2-day Training Course
Practical On-Line PLC Programming
Mastering the IEC 61131-3 languages
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This practical online training course has been designed as a high impact, short duration PLC programming workshop. It is there for individuals who either with to brush up on or else learn PLC programming techniques from scratch. The workshop is mostly practical in nature, although theoretical aspects will be covered as and when necessary.
Many PLC programming languages have evolved over the years, but five have been covered in the IEC 61131-3 standard. This workshop delves into each of the languages, using practical examples to see how the language can fit in, in the real world.
The workshop is synchronous, fully interactive, and questions will be answered, as they get asked.
This online training course will feature:
- Understanding where the PLC fits in, in the modern industry
- Interpreting real-world problems, and how to come up with a programming solution
- Program composition
- Program creation
- Program testing and documentation
What are the Goals?
By the end of this online training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand where the PLC fits in to the greater scheme of things
- Program, using Ladder Diagram (LD)
- Program, using Function Block Diagram (FBD)
- Program, using Instruction List (IL)
- Program, using Structured Text (ST)
- Program using Sequential Function Chart (SFC)
Who is this Training Course for?
The online workshop has been designed to benefit anyone who is involved with PLCs, whether they be hands-on personnel, or management. Anyone from novice to experienced staff will take something away from the workshop
This online training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Instrumentation staff (artisan, technician, maintenance, etc.)
- Electrical staff (artisan, technician, maintenance, etc.)
- Instrumentation, Electrical and Process Engineers
- Supervisors
- Management
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This PetroKnowledge online training course will utilize a variety of proven online learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, retention of the information presented. The training course is conducted online via an Advanced Virtual Learning Platform in the comfort of your choice location.
Daily Agenda
Day One
Session 1: PLC introduction
- Origin of the PLC
- PLC hardware
- PLC software
- PLC Faultfinding techniques
- PLC documentation
Session 2: Ladder Diagram programming
- Understanding Ladder Diagram
- Getting started
- Writing the code
- Faultfinding the code and correcting errors
- Testing, making use of a simulator
Session 3: Function Block programming
- Understanding Function Block Diagrams
- Getting started
- Writing the code
- Faultfinding the code and correcting errors
Day Two
Session 1: Instruction List programming
- Understanding Instruction List
- Getting started
- Writing the code
- Faultfinding the code and correcting errors
- Testing, making use of a simulator
Session 2: Structured Text programming
- Understanding Structured Text
- Getting started
- Writing the code
- Faultfinding the code and correcting errors
- Testing, making use of a simulator
Session 3: Sequential Function Chart programming
- Understanding Sequential Function Chart
- Getting started
- Writing the code
- Faultfinding the code and correcting errors
- Testing, making use of a simulator
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
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PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
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Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
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- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
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