Description
This course introduces students to programmable logic controllers (PLC’s) using the Allen Bradley SLC500, MicroLogix and Compactlogix controllers and RSLogix 500 and Studio500 programming software. Elementary ladder logic and discrete I/O instructions, counters, timers, program development techniques and troubleshooting are covered. Students will gain experience programming software simulated machines in this introductory course. Prerequisite: Prerequisite: successful completion of all SCADA courses previously required up to this point.