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Scantime Training Online Course Syllabus 2015

Scantime Online Course Syllabus Scantime Engineering & Training7&8 Delta Bank Rd. Gateshead Tyne & WearNE11 9DJUnited KingdomTel: +44 (0) 800 756 1011E-mail: [email protected]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SCANTIME ONLINE COURSE SYLLABUS 1 Table of Contents 2 About our Courses 3 Course Organisation 6 Materials Needed 7 Scantime Certification 8 Course Tutor 9 Pricing 10 Contact Us 11



ABOUT OUR COURSES

PLC Programming Module 1 No knowledge or experience is required to take part on this course.This course includes the content from Introduction to PLCs for free and provides you with a basic understanding of PLCs that all engineers need to learn when entering this field of engineering, including the background of the PLC, how and where they are used in today’s industry as well as basic programming techniques. This course is primarily for people who have no knowledge or experience in PLCs and wish to pursue a career, working with PLCs, but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in PLCs and how they work. You will learn, basic PLC terminology, hardware configuration, IEC 61131 Standards, PLC numbering, Ladder programming, labelling, how to start and stop a process, the PLC scan and more.

PLC Programming Module 2 We advise completing PLC Programming Module 1 before taking part on this course or having at least an understanding of PLCs and how they are programmed.This course provides you with an understanding of how to write industrial control routines using many types of advanced programming instructions used by all PLCs. This course is primarily for maintenance engineers who are expected to be able to modify PLC programs and to read control routines to identify faults in the process. It is very important for maintenance engineers to be capable of reading programs. You will learn, addressing and special IO used in PLCs, process control programming, incorporating alarms/interlocking/safety into your programs, layout and structure of programs to IEC 61131 standards, alarm handling, status routines, ring and star topology, fault finding and more.

PLC Programming Module 3 We advise completing PLC Programming Module 1 and Module 2 before taking part on this course or having at least a very good understanding of PLCs and how they are programmed.

This course provides you with an understanding of advanced programming techniques for controlling processes in today’s industries as used by high level control engineers and PLC program designers. This course is primarily for people who wish to work as a controls engineer or as a high level maintenance engineer. You will learn data handling in recipe control, extracting data and storing it, how shift registers can be used to control a sequence such as robotic ‘pick and place’ operations, 4-20mA analogue, program planning, PLC mathematics, indirect addressing and more.



Siemens Programming Module 1 We advise completing PLC Programming Module 1 and Module 2 before taking part on this course or having at least a very good understanding of PLCs and how they are programmed.

This course provides you with an understanding of Siemens S7-300 PLCs and STEP7 Professional programming software including the background of the Siemens PLC, how and where they are used in today’s industry as well as setup and programming techniques. This course is primarily for people who will be working with Siemens PLCs at work but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in Siemens PLCs and how they work . You will learn about Siemens hardware setup, rack assembly, wiring IO cards, STEP7 configuration, networks, clock memory, using OB1 and OB100, uploading and downloading, S5 & S7 timers "4and counters and more.

Siemens Programming Module 2 We advise completing Siemens Programming Module 1 before taking part on this course.

This course provides you with a further understanding of Siemens S7-300 PLCs and STEP7 Professional programming software including advanced programming techniques using functions, function blocks, data blocks and how to apply them in programming. This course is primarily for people who will be working with Siemens PLCs at work but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in Siemens PLCs and how they work . You will learn about warm and cold restarting, archiving, data handling, monitoring programs, internal declarations, cross referencing, Profibus, fault finding, creating and using shared and instance data blocks, calling FCs and FBs from OB1, the VAT table, PLC diagnostics and more.

Allen Bradley Programming Module 1 We advise completing PLC Programming Module 1 and Module 2 before taking part on this course or having at least a very good understanding of PLCs and how they are programmed.

This course provides you with an understanding of Allen Bradley PLCs and RSLogix programming software including the background of the Allen Bradley PLC, how and where they are used in today’s industry as well as setup and programming techniques. This course is primarily for people who will be working with Allen Bradley PLCs at work but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in Allen Bradley PLCs and how they work . You will learn about Allen Bradley hardware setup, rack assembly, wiring IO cards, expansion addressing, installing and using analogue, RSLogix environment, RSLogix configuration, uploading and downloading, symbol editor, using the Allen Bradley filing system, Micrologix Ladder programming and more.



Allen Bradley Programming Module 2 We advise completing Allen Bradley Programming Module 1 before taking part on this course.

This course provides you with a further understanding of Allen Bradley PLCs and RSLogix programming software including advanced programming techniques using mathematics, internal and indirect addressing, advanced instructions and how to apply them in programming. This course is primarily for people who will be working with Allen Bradley PLCs at work but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in Allen Bradley PLCs and how they work . You will learn about mnemonics, PLC and driver diagnostics, OSR, BSL, BSR, MOV, MVM, FLL instructions, RS Linx, RSLogix database, sub-routines and flow control, timers (On/off delay and RTO), counters (CTU and CTD), overflow traps and more.

SCADA Programming Module 1 We advise completing PLC Programming Module 1 and Module 2 before taking part on this course or having at least an understanding of PLCs and how they are programmed.

This course provides you with a basic understanding of SCADA systems that all engineers need to learn when entering this field of engineering, including the background of SCADA, how and where they are used in today’s industry as well as SCADA programming as undertaken when designing manufacturing data acquisition for any type of SCADA system. This course is primarily for people who have no knowledge or experience in SCADA programming and wish to pursue a career, working with SCADA systems, but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in SCADA systems and how they work. You will learn, basic SCADA terminology, the differences between HMI and SCADA, creating screens with the screen editor, screen layout convention, templates and navigation, running the simulator, creating dynamic content such as bar graphs, sliders, 3D effects, indicators, buttons and more.

SCADA Programming Module 2 We advise completing SCADA Programming Module 1 before taking part on this course.

This course provides you with a more advanced understanding of SCADA systems that engineers who will be working with SCADA systems need to learn, including the tag database, trends and alarm handling. This course is primarily for people who have a basic knowledge in PLC and SCADA programming and wish to pursue a career, working with SCADA systems, but also may be found interesting by anyone interested in SCADA systems and how they work. You will learn, advanced SCADA terminology, using sliders to control and change the PLC process, scripts and how to interact with the process, importing databases from MS Office, scaling, creating genies/dynamic/pop-up displays, security and more.



COURSE ORGANISATION These courses are provided to you via our ‘MyScantime’ portal through written topics and short online video lectures. During the course you will be given both theoretical and practical (With use of our free programming software) assignments for you to complete, to ensure that you have a full understanding of the topics being taught, these assignments are then sent to your Course Tutor for marking and further discussion.Each online course also contains a Final Assignment (Theoretical and Practical (With use of our free programming software)), which is required to be completed for marking and authorisation of your ‘Scantime Certificate of Completion’ (See page 8). Upon completion of purchase, you will receive an e-mail from our Support Department within 1 hour containing your unique log in details, this will be used to access your course.After logging in, you will enter your ‘Course Area’ and from here you can access your Course Viewer, contact your Course Tutor and download your course manual and other programming manuals provided free of charge.To begin your course, simply select ‘Course Viewer’.



MATERIALS NEEDED

The materials needed to take part in a Scantime Online Course are shown below:

A PC, laptop, tablet (iPad etc.) or a mobile device (iPhone etc.) with a sufficient internet connection

Adobe Flash Player to stream our short online video lectures

An e-mail account for Course Tutor contact and support

*Please note that our PLC and SCADA programming software that we supply on all online courses is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 32Bit Operating Systems. Windows 7 64Bit, Windows 8 and Apple Operating Systems will be given access to our Remote Access software, which allows you to access our servers at our training centre and use the PLC and SCADA programming software, free of charge.



SCANTIME CERTIFICATION As with all of our Scantime Online Courses, upon completion of your course you will receive a certificate as proof of completion, our certificates are recognised by major companies worldwide and in an increasingly competitive environment, it’s harder than ever to impress your current/potential employers. In this industry, there are only so many ways for you to differentiate yourself from other available options.

Now, more than ever, it’s critical that all Electrical and Mechanical Engineers take the next step. It is crucial that you set yourself apart from the crowd and add your new skills to your repertoire. It's time for you to add a Scantime certification to your list of career accomplishments.

To achieve a Scantime Certificate of Completion, you will need to complete the Final Assignment (Theoretical and Practical (With use of our free programming software)), this will then be marked by your Course Tutor.



COURSE TUTOR

With each Scantime Online Course, you will be given access to a Course Tutor for

marking of your assignments and they are also here to help you on any topic or assignment that you don’t understand completely, they will work with you day and night to make you sure achieve the most our of our courses.

You can contact your Course Tutor via e-mail which will be provided during the start of your course.

Our Course Tutors have up to 45 years of experience in key industries worldwide and are directed by our Head Course Tutor, Dave, he is also a part of our Engineering Department and he is currently working on a couple of projects in the Oil and Aerospace industry.His past projects with Scantime include:

PLC and SCADA design including troubleshooting for Motion Control on High Speed MachineryWellhead Testing and Particle AnalysisPressure Control and Monitoring up to 80,000 PSI Engine VIN StampingHigh Speed Filter ProductionInstallation & Commissioning for Offshore Oil Material StorageAnchor Winch control and monitoring DCS Power Generation up to 24MWGas Turbine Generator ControlRobotic manufacturing processesElectronics Component ManufactureMicroprocessor Control Board Design3D Graphic Design High Speed Image Analysis Automated Vehicle Engine productionFuel Tank storage systemsVehicle production tracking



PRICING

Below is a guide to the cost-effective prices of our Scantime Online Courses.

*Discounts available for bulk orders, please contact our Support Department for more information (See page 11).

Description Cost

Introduction to PLCs £ 39.95

PLC Programming Module 1 (Incl. Introduction to PLCs) £ 54.95

PLC Programming Module 2 £ 64.95

PLC Programming Module 1&2 (Package Deal) £ 94.95

PLC Programming Module 3 £ 69.95

Siemens Programming Module 1 £ 84.95

Siemens Programming Module 2 £ 84.95

Siemens Programming Module 1&2 (Package Deal) £ 139.95

Allen Bradley Programming Module 1 £ 84.95

Allen Bradley Programming Module 2 £ 84.95

Allen Bradley Programming Module 1&2 (Package Deal) £ 139.95

SCADA Programming Module 1 £ 64.95

SCADA Programming Module 2 £ 99.95



CONTACT US

Find Us Scantime Engineering & Training7&8 Delta Bank Rd. Gateshead Tyne & WearNE11 9DJUnited Kingdom

Call Us Free number: +44 (0) 800 756 1011 Office hours: Monday to Thursday 09.00 - 16.30 GMT Friday 09.00 - 13.00 GMT

E-mail Us General Support: [email protected] Technical Support: [email protected]


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