Siemens PLC Basics: Introduction to Programming & Configuration
About this course
Why Enroll in This Course?
Jumpstart your automation skills with "Siemens PLC Basics: Introduction to Programming & Configuration." This course guides you through the essentials of Siemens S7-1200 PLCs, including programming, configuration, and troubleshooting. Perfect for beginners or those seeking a skills refresh.
With a RealPars membership, you gain access to this course and our full library of content. Enjoy continuous learning with new courses added regularly, all for a low monthly or yearly fee. Plus, complete the course to earn a certificate from RealPars, showcasing your new skills.
Start building your automation expertise today with RealPars and take the first step towards a rewarding career in industrial automation. Join now and unlock your potential with our engaging, easy-to-follow courses.
Ideal for you if...
- You're new to industrial automation.
- You wish to understand the basics of Siemens PLCs.
- You're curious about using TIA Portal for projects.
- You need to know the differences between Siemens PLC models.
- You want to learn simple troubleshooting for PLC systems.
- You're seeking a certificate to highlight your foundational skills.
Skills you'll gain
- Navigating the basics of Siemens S7-1200 PLCs for beginners.
- Differentiating between SIMATIC S7-300, S7-1500, and other models.
- Integrating Siemens PLC with HMI and mastering TIA Portal software.
- Configuring redundant S7-300 PLC systems for reliability.
- Troubleshooting common issues with STEP7 and TIA Portal projects.
Journey to Mastery
- [video] 1.1 Choosing the Right S7-1200 PLC: A Step-by-Step Guide for Industrial Applications
- [video] 1.2 Introduction to ET 200SP Base Unit (Overview & Usage)
- [quiz] 1.3 Quiz
- [video] 2.1 S7-1200 PLCs 101: A Step-by-Step Introduction for Beginners
- [video] 2.2 What are the differences between SIMATIC S7-300 and S7-1500 PLCs?
- [video] 2.3 Type of S7-400 Racks for Siemens PLCs
- [quiz] 2.4 Quiz
- [video] 3.1 SOLVED - PLC Modules are Missing in the Hardware of STEP7 V5.6
- [video] 3.2 Difference between STEP 7 Basic and STEP 7 Professional
- [video] 3.3 How to Open up TIA Portal V13 Projects in TIA Portal V14?
- [video] 3.4 How to install TIA Portal V16
- [quiz] 3.5 Quiz
- [video] 4.1 How to Configure an S7-300 Redundant PLC _ PART 1
- [video] 4.2 How to Configure an S7-300 Redundant PLC _ PART 2
- [video] 4.3 Step-by-Step Guide to Integrating Siemens PLC with RS Pro HMI
- [video] 4.4 How to Connect S7-1200 PLC to OPC UA
- [quiz] 4.5 Quiz
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Yes, you will need the STEP 7 software from Siemens to practice the practical examples mentioned in the course.
Absolutely! Once you complete the Siemens PLC Basics course, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion from RealPars. This certificate can be a great addition to your LinkedIn profile, showcasing your new skills to potential employers and colleagues. You can add it to your profile as shown in this link.
Definitely! We offer a 7-day free trial that gives you full access to the Siemens PLC Basics course, along with all other courses in our library. After the trial, your monthly or annual RealPars membership begins, providing continuous access to all our current and future courses.
Yes, this course is designed with beginners in mind. It covers the fundamentals of Siemens PLCs, starting from the very basics and gradually moving to more complex concepts. No prior experience is necessary, making it perfect for those new to the field of industrial automation.
Learning the basics of Siemens PLCs opens up numerous opportunities in industries reliant on automation and control systems. The skills you gain can make you a valuable asset in sectors such as manufacturing, automotive, and energy. Plus, with the Certificate of Completion from RealPars, you can easily demonstrate your commitment and expertise to potential employers.
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