ENGT 211 - PLC Applications

Description:ENGT 211 is an advanced course, centered on the study and application of programmable logic controllers in the industrial environment. This course assumes prior experience with or knowledge of Programmable Logic Control systems. Topics include analog I/O, block transfers, remote I/O, remote chassis configuration, DH+ and RIO communications, PLC networking, RSLinks driver configuration, indexed addressing, indirect addressing, message instructions and processor status file concepts. The course includes a study and application of SCADA/HMI software. Quizzes will be given regularly and will include lab activities. Selected lab activities will be taken for grades. The course emphasizes the on-the-job knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot and program PLC based control systems. Safe work habits are emphasized throughout the course.
Credit hours:2-2-3
Prerequisite(s):ENGT 210
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Spring

Spring 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ENGT 211011:00p2:00pM,WKilmartin

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ENGT 214Motion Control Applications2-2-3
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