ELEC 1108 - PLC’s for Electricians

3 Credit(s) 1 credit lecture/2 credits lab

This course introduces programming and operating Allen Bradley MicroLogix 1000 fixed controllers, with an introductory classroom/lab course presenting devices and circuit applications commonly found in the electrical industry. The Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) will be programmed and operated using RSLogix programming software. PLC topics include timers, counters, sequencers, subroutines, start-stop-job stations, and other programmable operations used in basic applications. Students will also learn how to trouble shoot, save, document, and print our a hard copy of their programs. This course is a component of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Two-year Technical Program Experience Credit Rules.

Course Prerequisite(s): ELEC 1062 and ELEC 2021