• Over 106 practical video lessons (more than 18 hours).

  • You will test your programs in the virtual factory, Factory IO.

  • Support from instructors on Discord chat and live meetings.

  • You will have homework assignments to complete on your own!

  •  Certificate of course completion

PLC Hardware

 

Module content:

  • Controller mounting in the cabinet

  • PLC terminals and interfaces

  • Connection

  • CPU configuration

  • Analog input configuration

PLC on the electrical schematic

 

Module content:

  • Analysis of PLC controller documentation

  •  What does a PLC schematic look like in Eplan

Bit instructions

 

Module content:

  • Normally Open (NO), Normally Closed (NC) contacts and Coils

  • SR (Set-Reset) and RS (Reset-Set) Flip-Flops

  • Boolean Algebra

  • Latching and Unlatching circuits

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Timers

 

Module content:

  • TON Timer (Timer ON Delay)

  • TOF Timer (Timer OFF Delay)

  • TONR Timer (Retentive Timer ON) – task: line control

  • Implementing Pulse Timers (TP)

  •  Practical applications of timers in industrial automation

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Counters

 

Module content:

  • CTU Counter (Count Up) – task: buffering package line

  • CTD Counter (Count Down)

  • CTUD Counter (Up-Down Counter) – task: sequential operation of buffering line

  • Counter reset (R) and counter preset (PV) functions

  • Practical applications of counters in industrial automation

Pallet sorting line based on product height

 

Module content:

  • Division of the workstation into cooperating objects

  • Programming of the separating feeder sequence

  • Programming of the input feeder

  • Homework assignment

Sorting by color

 

Module content:

  • Comparators

  • Sorting station in Factory IO

  •  Operations on integers

Operations on INT and REAL variables

 

Module content:

  • Operations on integer numbers INT, DINT, SINT, USINT

  • Operations on floating-point numbers REAL, LREAL

  • Type conversion during calculations

  •  Most common errors

Programming regulator for a water tank

 

Module content:

  • Converting values from level sensors and setpoints

  • Programming a controller for a liquid tank in Factory IO

  • Homework assignment

Programming 2-axis manipulator

 

Module content:

  • Programming sequence for 2-D manipulator

  • Logging data on currently transferred products

  • Programming a production order

Why you should join this course?

 
  • You gain a skill highly valued by employers.

  • You can showcase your certificate on LinkedIn, Goldenline, and of course on your CV!

  • If you want to change your job and pursue a career as an automation engineer, you are in the right place!

  • Hundreds of students have already taken this learning path, ask around what they say about us in the industry!

  • You receive course support through Discord chat and live meetings.

  • We will provide you with your code reviews by Discord channel!

  • You can chat with other aspiring PLC programmers!

  • You get lifelong access to the course materials on our platform. You can revisit them whenever you want.

  • You will test all your written code in a virtual factory in Factory IO.

  • You do not need any equipment for the course. A PLC simulator and Factory IO are enough. The code you write can be used in real-life projects.

  • Hundreds of students have already taken this learning path, ask around what they say about us in the industry!

  • You can showcase your certificate on LinkedIn, Goldenline, and of course on your CV!

  • You can get better job!

  • You can start working as PLC programmercertificate01c

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“Excellent training! Very clear and well-structured. Even starting from scratch, I quickly understood the basics of Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs. The hands-on exercises really helped me become operational.”
Amine. F
“A very well-structured course, with simple explanations and real-world examples. I really appreciated the section on TIA Portal—now I feel confident programming PLCs in a professional environment!”
Karima.D
“I recommend this course 100% ! The instructor takes the time to explain everything step by step. I loved the quizzes and the simulation exercises.”
Badr.S
“A great balance between theory and practice. The Allen-Bradley modules really helped me secure an internship in automation. I recommend it to anyone who wants to work in industry!”
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