Duration: 2 Days
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Level 1: PLC-5 / SLC 500 and RSLogix Fundamentals
Course Purpose:
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to perform the following tasks:
- Identify the main components of programmable controller systems and describe their functions
- Describe the flow of information through a programmable controller system
- Navigate through the RSLogix 5 or RSLogix 500 software
- Transfer, monitor, and run projects on a PLC-5 or SLC 500 processor
- Interpret simple ladder logic programs
Important Note:
By the time the course is finished, you will not be able to program, maintain, or troubleshoot a PLC-5 or SLC 500 system. However, you will have the prerequisite understanding required for the courses that teach those skills.
Who Should Attend:
Individuals who have little or no working experience with programmable controller systems should attend this course. This course is also recommended for individuals who are preparing for the following courses:
- Programming SLC 500/PLC 5 Controllers using RSLogix Software (course # CCPAUSS41)
- PLC-5 and RSLogix 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting (course # CCP412)
- SLC 500 and RSLogix 500 Maintenance and Troubleshooting (course # CCPS43)
- Understanding Programmable Controller Systems
- Identifying Common Hardware Components of Processors
- Identifying Hardware Components of I/O Systems
- Identifying I/O Configurations
- Getting Started with Programming Systems
- Changing the Radix (Base) of a Number
- Setting Up Communications between a Programming System and a Processor
- Identifying PLC-5 System Addresses
- Identifying SLC 500 System Addresses
- Interpreting Ladder Logic
- Interpreting Timer On Delay (TON) Instructions
- Interpreting Count Up (CTU) Instructions
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Student Materials
To enhance and facilitate your learning experience, the following materials are provided to each student as part of the course package:
- Student Manual, which contains the key concepts, definitions, and examples presented in the course and includes the hands-on exercises.
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