Programmable Logic Controllers - 092
Overview
Are you employed or seeking employment in the manufacturing sector working with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems? This program may be for you! The PLC has evolved to become the central component of all automation systems today. To remain competitive in world markets, manufacturers continue to deploy more automated equipment controlled by PLCs. Personnel with the skills developed in this program will be needed to design, program and maintain PLC-based automation installations.
This program is intended for those who need training to work in this field. Several different models of PLCs will be covered in this program. Participants will work on an Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5000 software.
The 5 courses in this program will provide training in all aspects of PLC systems. Significant time will be spent on hands-on exercises.
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You do not need to apply to begin this program, simply ensure you meet the admission requirements (listed on the Admission & Registration tab) and then you may register for any available courses.
Admission & Registration
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) OR 19 years of age or older.
- Basic understanding of computer programming, electrical circuitry, particularly control circuits.
- One of the following electrical/electronic programs: Apprenticeship Certificate, Journeyman License, Technical Diploma, Degree or equivalent.
You do not need to apply to begin this program. Start by ensuring you meet the admission requirements listed above and then register for the courses listed in the Program of Studies when they are offered. Some courses have prerequisites, so please check the Program of Studies for details. Find out how to register for a course.
Financial Assistance Information
Bursary funding may be available. Learn more about Financial Assistance Options for Continuing Education Students.
Program of Studies
The program of studies displayed below applies to students starting the program in the current academic year. Students who began in other academic years may require different courses to be eligible to graduate. If you have questions regarding a strategy for completion contact Continuing Education - Technology and Skills.
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A selection of courses are available each term. Courses that are currently not available (N/A) for registration may be offered in the future – check back frequently.
Mandatory Courses
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| N/A | ASYS10015 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 1 | 42.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| N/A | ASYS10016 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 2 | 42.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| N/A | ASYS10017 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 3 | 42.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| N/A | ASYS10018 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 4 | 42.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| N/A | ASYS10019 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 5 | 42.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Course Schedule
The list of scheduled course offerings for this program is below. Please note that all offerings are subject to change. Not every course is offered every semester, so please consider this schedule when planning your academic path.
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Course Name |
Fall (Sep to Dec) |
Winter (Jan to Apr) |
Spring (May to Aug) |
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| ASYS10015 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 1 | Classroom | ||
| ASYS10016 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 2 | Classroom | ||
| ASYS10017 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 3 | Classroom | ||
| ASYS10018 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 4 | Classroom | ||
| ASYS10019 | Programmable Logic Controllers Programming 5 | Classroom |
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