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IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide; Mastering the Fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for Industrial Automation

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What does the IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course cover?

IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide is covered here in 11 modules: Introduction to IEC 61131: Overview of IEC 61131, IEC 61131 and Industrial Automation, IEC 61131-1: General Information: Terms and Definitions, Overview of IEC 61131-1, IEC 61131-2: Equipment Requirements and Tests: Overview of IEC 61131-2 and 8 more.

How do you approach IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide step by step?

The work is sequenced in 11 stages. It starts with Introduction to IEC 61131: Overview of IEC 61131, IEC 61131 and Industrial Automation, moves through IEC 61131-1: General Information: Terms and Definitions, Overview of IEC 61131-1 and IEC 61131-2: Equipment Requirements and Tests: Overview of IEC 61131-2, and ends at IEC 61131-10: XML Exchange Formats for Programs According to IEC 61131-3.

What is in Module 1 of the IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course?

Module 1 is Introduction to IEC 61131: Overview of IEC 61131, IEC 61131 and Industrial Automation. It works through overview of IEC 61131, History and Development of IEC 61131, Key Features and Benefits of IEC 61131 and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 10 modules build on.

How is the IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course delivered?

The IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course cost?

The IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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IEC 61131 Complete Self-Assessment Guide: Mastering the Fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for Industrial Automation



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the IEC 61131 standard and its application in programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for industrial automation. Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and Engaging: Our course is designed to keep you engaged and motivated throughout your learning journey.
  • Comprehensive and Personalized: Our course covers all aspects of IEC 61131 and is tailored to meet your individual needs.
  • Up-to-date and Practical: Our course is regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in the field and provides practical examples and case studies.
  • Real-world Applications: Our course focuses on real-world applications and provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the industry.
  • High-quality Content: Our course content is of the highest quality and is designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
  • Expert Instructors: Our instructors are experts in the field and have years of experience in teaching and industry.
  • Certification: Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
  • Flexible Learning: Our course is designed to be flexible and can be completed at your own pace.
  • User-friendly: Our course is easy to navigate and is designed to be user-friendly.
  • Mobile-accessible: Our course can be accessed on any device, including mobile phones and tablets.
  • Community-driven: Our course is designed to be community-driven and provides opportunities for interaction with other participants.
  • Actionable Insights: Our course provides actionable insights and practical advice that can be applied in the workplace.
  • Hands-on Projects: Our course includes hands-on projects and exercises to help you practice and reinforce your learning.
  • Bite-sized Lessons: Our course is divided into bite-sized lessons that can be completed in a short amount of time.
  • Lifetime Access: Our course provides lifetime access to the course materials and resources.
  • Gamification: Our course includes gamification elements to make learning fun and engaging.
  • Progress Tracking: Our course provides progress tracking and feedback to help you stay on track and motivated.


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to IEC 61131: Overview of IEC 61131, IEC 61131 and Industrial Automation

  • Overview of IEC 61131
  • History and Development of IEC 61131
  • Key Features and Benefits of IEC 61131
  • IEC 61131 and Industrial Automation

Module 2. IEC 61131-1: General Information: Terms and Definitions, Overview of IEC 61131-1

  • Overview of IEC 61131-1
  • Scope and Application of IEC 61131-1
  • Normative References
  • Terms and Definitions

Module 3. IEC 61131-2: Equipment Requirements and Tests: Overview of IEC 61131-2

  • Overview of IEC 61131-2
  • Equipment Requirements
  • Tests and Testing Procedures
  • Environmental and Safety Requirements

Module 4. IEC 61131-3: Programming Languages: Ladder Diagram (LD), Structured Text (ST)

  • Overview of IEC 61131-3
  • Programming Languages for PLCs
  • Ladder Diagram (LD)
  • Function Block Diagram (FBD)
  • Structured Text (ST)
  • Sequential Function Chart (SFC)

Module 5. IEC 61131-4: User Guidelines: Overview of IEC 61131-4, User Guidelines for PLCs

  • Overview of IEC 61131-4
  • User Guidelines for PLCs
  • Application and Implementation of IEC 61131-4
  • Best Practices and Recommendations

Module 6. IEC 61131-5: Communications: Overview of IEC 61131-5, Communication Protocols for PLCs

  • Overview of IEC 61131-5
  • Communication Protocols for PLCs
  • Network Architecture and Topology
  • Data Exchange and Communication Services

Module 7. IEC 61131-6: Functional Safety: Overview of IEC 61131-6, Functional Safety for PLCs

  • Overview of IEC 61131-6
  • Functional Safety for PLCs
  • Safety Life Cycle and Risk Assessment
  • Design and Implementation of Safety Functions

Module 8. IEC 61131-7: Fuzzy Control Programming: Overview of IEC 61131-7, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Control

  • Overview of IEC 61131-7
  • Fuzzy Control Programming for PLCs
  • Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Control
  • Application and Implementation of Fuzzy Control

Module 9: IEC 61131-8: Guidelines for the Application and Implementation of Programming Languages

  • Overview of IEC 61131-8
  • Guidelines for the Application and Implementation of Programming Languages
  • Best Practices and Recommendations
  • Application and Implementation Examples

Module 10: IEC 61131-9: Single-drop Digital Communication Interface for Small Sensors and Actuators (SDCI)

  • Overview of IEC 61131-9
  • SDCI for Small Sensors and Actuators
  • Communication Protocol and Network Architecture
  • Application and Implementation Examples

Module 11: IEC 61131-10: XML Exchange Formats for Programs According to IEC 61131-3

  • Overview of IEC 61131-10
  • XML Exchange Formats for Programs
  • Data Exchange and Communication Services
  • Application and Implementation Examples


Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service. This certificate is a recognition of the participant's achievement and demonstrates their understanding of the IEC 61131 standard and its application in programming PLCs for industrial automation.

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