COURSE OVERVIEW
IE0920 : Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Operations, Maintenance and Troubleshooting (Siemens)

OVERVIEW
COURSE TITLE | : | IE0920 : Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Operations, Maintenance and Troubleshooting (Siemens) |
COURSE DATE | : | Aug 18 - Aug 22 2025 |
DURATION | : | 5 Days |
INSTRUCTOR | : | Mr. Sydney Thoresson |
VENUE | : | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
COURSE FEE | : | $ 5500 |
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Course Description
This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators.
This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Operations, Maintenance and Troubleshooting (Siemens). It covers the PLC fundamentals and applications, Siemens PLC system, hardware components and configuration; the wiring and field connections, PLC input/output modules and programming languages; the ladder logic programming with TIA portal, function blocks and structured programming; the data types and memory allocation; and the analog signal processing, human-machine interface (HMI) fundamentals and creating HMI screens in TIA portal.
During this interactive course, participants will learn the communication protocols and networking, SCADA integration basics and simulation and diagnostics; the PLC maintenance best practices, diagnostics and fault identification; the common PLC hardware failures, program backup and recovery and control panel inspection and testing; the structured approach to diagnostics, intermittent fault handling, loop checking strategies and root cause analysis techniques; the PLC and field device troubleshooting, program debugging and monitoring; and the advanced troubleshooting scenarios and safety and risk management.
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies:
LecturesPractical Workshops & Work Presentations
Hands-on Practical Exercises & Case Studies
Simulators (Hardware & Software) & Videos
In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology for technical reasons.
VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)
If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable:
Certificates | : | Only soft copy certificates will be issued |
Training Materials | : | Only soft copy materials will be issued |
Training Methodology | : | 80% theory, 20% practical |
Training Program | : | 4 hours per day, from 09:30 to 13:30 |
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