Siemens PLC Programming Course

Unlock Siemens PLC Hands-on Training in Riyadh, KSA!

Welcome to our Siemens PLC Programming Course by IIPD Global. Designed for aspiring PLC professionals, this comprehensive program equips you with essential skills to excel in the field.

What Awaits You?

• Advanced Siemens PLC Programming: Dive into the world of Siemens PLCs using the acclaimed TIA Portal software.
• Hands-On Experience: Worked with various Siemens PLC models, including S7 300, 400, 1200, 1500, and ET200 CPUs.
• Siemens HMI Devices: Explore Human Machine Interfaces for seamless control and monitoring.

About Course

Join our Siemens PLC course to understand programming and problem-solving using the TIA Portal clearly. Tailored for beginners, we cover every aspect in detail, ensuring you effectively grasp Siemens PLC systems and IEC-based PLC programming software.

Led by expert instructors, you'll dive into practical exercises and real-world scenarios, gaining confidence in designing, programming, and troubleshooting industrial control systems. By course end, you'll possess valuable skills to boost your career prospects in Saudi Arabia's automation industry. Unlock your potential with us today!

Software Used: TIA Portal (S7 300,400,1200,1500 & ET200 CPU's, HMI's)

Hardware Available: Siemens S7-1200

Course Details:

Learning Objectives:

Upon completing the S7 1200 PLC with the TIA Portal course from IIPD, the candidate should be able to perform the following functions at the site.

1. Locating and identifying the hardware system
2. Creating a new program
3. Interpret and understand basic ladder logic
4. Troubleshooting I/O Faults
5. Troubleshooting Communication issues
6. Making changes to running programs
7. Going online with the software for monitoring and troubleshooting

Course Outline:

• Introduction to PLCs and TIA Portal
• Overview of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Introduction to the Siemens S7-1200 PLC
• Introduction to the TIA (Totally Integrated Automation) Portal software
• Hardware and Software Setup
• S7-1200 PLC Hardware Components
• Installation and Configuration of TIA Portal Software
• Establishing Communication with the PLC
• Basics of PLC Programming
• Introduction to Ladder Logic Programming
• Understanding Data Types and Memory Organization
• Basic Instructions (AND, OR, NOT, etc.)
• Timers and Counters
• Working with On-Delay and Off-Delay Timers
• Introduction to Counters
• Applications of Timers and Counters in Industrial Automation
• Data Handling
• Working with Data Blocks and Data Types
• Data Conversion and Manipulation Instructions
• Use of Shift Registers and Move Instructions
• Advanced Programming Concepts
• Mathematical Operations in PLCs
• Comparators and Decision-Making Instructions
• Introduction to Jump and Subroutine Instructions
• Analog Input and Output
• Configuration of Analog Modules
• Scaling and Calibration of Analog Signals
• PID Control Basics
• Communication Protocols
• Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet/IP Overview
• Setting up Communication between PLCs
• Remote Access and Monitoring of PLCs
• PLC Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
• Understanding PLC Faults and Diagnostics
• Troubleshooting Common PLC Issues
• Diagnostic Tools in TIA Portal

Course Outcome:  

• By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the fundamental principles of PLC programming, focusing on the Siemens S7-1200 PLC.
• Utilize the TIA Portal software for PLC programming, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Implement basic and advanced PLC programs using ladder logic.
• Integrate analogue input and output devices into PLC applications.
• Establish communication between PLCs and other devices using different protocols.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot common PLC issues effectively.

Detailed Syllabus:

This course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate the intricate world of networking in industrial settings. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course will provide you with valuable insights to enhance your expertise and drive efficiency in industrial operations.

Session 1:

• Introduction to PLCs and the Siemens S7-1200 series.
• Overview of TIA Portal software and its components.
• Installation and setup of TIA Portal software and PLC hardware.
• Establishing communication between PC and PLC.

Session 2:

• Basics of ladder logic programming.
• Working with binary and digital inputs and outputs.
• Understanding data types and memory organization in the PLC.
• Basic ladder logic instructions (AND, OR, NOT, etc.).

Session 3:

• Introduction to timers and their applications.
• On-Delay and Off-Delay timer programming.
• Introduction to counters and their applications.
• Implementing counters in PLC programs.

Session 4:

• Working with data blocks and user-defined data types.
• Data conversion instructions (NUM to WORD, WORD to DWORD, etc.).
• Using shift registers and move instructions in PLC programs.

Session 5:

• Advanced mathematical operations in PLCs (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, etc.).
• Working with comparators (Equal, Not Equal, Greater Than, etc.).
• Introduction to jump and subroutine instructions.

Session 6:

• Configuring and working with analogue input modules.
• Scaling and calibration of analogue signals.

Session 7:

• Overview of communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP).
• Setting up communication between PLCs using different protocols.
• Remote access and monitoring of PLCs using the TIA Portal.

Session 8:

• Introduction to other PLCs in Siemens Family.
• Configuration & Selection Criteria.

Session 9:

• Understanding PLC faults and diagnostics.
• Troubleshooting common PLC issues.
• Diagnostic tools and techniques in TIA Portal.

Session 10:

• Course review and project work (implementing a small-scale PLC application).
• Final assessment and evaluation of participant's knowledge and skills.
• Certificate distribution to successful participants. 

Pre-Requisite:

• Understanding of Electrical Systems
• Knowledge about Automation Systems
• Engr/Technician Level candidates

Methodology:

• One to One - Hands-on session
• Live virtual Sessions(Batch)

Our course is designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in Siemens PLC programming. With hands-on experience using the TIA Portal and Siemens S7-1200 hardware, you'll gain the confidence to tackle real-world Industrial automation challenges. 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your career prospects. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a proficient PLC programmer!