This Skills Certificate program prepares students to take the PMMI Mechatronics Certification Test in the area of programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) 1.
Outcomes
Students completing this certificate will:
- Identify and apply concepts of PLC components, their relationships, and interactions with each other. Students will also identify different types of ladder logic used in PLC programming an explain and utilize common PLC functions within a PLC program.
- Identify and apply concepts of PLC components, their relationships, and interactions with each other. Students will also identify different types of ladder logic used in PLC programming and explain and utilize common PLC functions within a PLC program.
- Utilize different numbering systems within a PLC program and explain the AND, OR and NOT functions within PLC ladder logic, Bookean identities and mnemonic codes. Students will also differentiate between the decimal, BCD, binary, hexadecimal, and octal numbering systems. programming