PLC Programming from Scratch 2

Basic PLC programming: Dive deep into Ladder Logic & project setups!
OVERVIEW

About this course

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Time to complete
22
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Skill Level
Beginner
Certificate Awarded by
RealPars

Why Enroll in This Course?

Step right into the world of PLC programming! As the second course in our dynamic series, "PLC Programming from Scratch 2" elevates your foundational knowledge, ensuring you're ready for complex projects ahead.

Discover how to create and modify environments in the Connected Components Workbench effortlessly. Grasp the nuances of variables, dive deep into ladder diagrams, and decode Boolean logic with real-world applications.

With RealPars Membership, not only do you gain access to this transformative course, but you'll also unlock our entire course library. From beginner to advanced, our expertly crafted modules ensure continuous learning. Whether it's monthly or yearly, our affordable subscription ensures limitless learning!

Our commitment doesn’t end here. With your Membership, you’ll also be the first to access fresh courses added regularly. Embrace the future of PLC programming, all at one pocket-friendly fee.

Ideal for you if...

  • You're keen to dive deeper into PLC basics.
  • Navigating the Connected Components Workbench feels daunting.
  • Mastering variables in PLC is on your to-do list.
  • Crafting ladder diagrams has always intrigued you.
  • Boolean logic sounds like a challenge you're ready for.
  • You've completed our introductory PLC course and crave more.
  • Real-world PLC challenges excite and inspire you.

Skills you'll gain

  • Begin PLC with strong basic programming.
  • Effortlessly use Connected Components Workbench.
  • Master PLC variables: create, alias, and comment.
  • Design pro-level ladder diagrams with key instructions.
  • Utilize Boolean logic in PLC with OR and AND setups.
  • Face PLC challenges with expert analysis.
CURRICULUM

Journey to Mastery

Getting Started with PLC Programming
Dive into Basic PLC Programming: Setting Up Your Environment
Mastering Variables in PLC Programming
Crafting Your Ladder Diagram Program & Logic Essentials
Challenges & Solutions
Wrapping Up & Moving Forward
INSTRUCTOR

Meet your instructor

Ken Bourke

Ken Bourke has been a trailblazer in the automation industry, not just for his near decade of experience but also as an acclaimed global engineer. From commissioning to software development and project engineering, Ken's knowledge is second-to-none; he truly knows all that it takes to make successful projects happen. Even during these times, with RealPars since 2022 he’s dedicated his talents by creating training programs – making mastering new skills within this field far more accessible than ever before!

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Instrumentation Technician
Jake Watkins
General Manager
Deven Vyas
Instrumentation and Automation engineer
Mario Flores
Maintenance Technician
Diego Torres
40+ Years in automation with Siemens PLC systems
Prathumnan Sekar
Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Alain Simplice
Programming Consultant
Mosab Soufi
Senior Automation Engineer
Kevin Galvez
Team Lead Electrical and Automation
Ricardo Caraig
Operations & Maintenance Superintendent
Affan Hassan
Field Services Engineer

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