Course Offerings

This course aims to describe basic components, analyze system performance and provide troubleshooting techniques of the SIMOCODE pro connecting to the Siemens PLC. Students will configure the system for overload protection, establish connectivity between the SIMOCODE and the automation network. Also, troubleshoot common error conditions and apply general troubleshooting techniques to resolve system issues.

Course Objectives

1. Configure the system for overload protection.
2. Establish connectivity between the SIMOCODE and the Siemens PLC automation network.
3. Learn and apply troubleshooting techniques to find common error conditions to resolve system issues.
4. Demonstrate proficiency in hands-on configuration exercises.

Outline of instruction

1. Introduction to System Overview
2. Functional overview - learning the system's functionality
3. Establish connectivity to the automation system
4. Practical advice and procedures to follow when encountering specific error messages or issues
5. Equip learners with skills to identify, diagnose and troubleshoot common error conditions
6. Hands on exercises in overload, direct starter and reversing starter.

CEUs

1.2

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

N/A

Text and Supplies Needed

N/A

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

N/A

Requirements for Successful Completion

attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Siemens employees in need of training and CEUs related to protection and automation.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Overall employment of electrical and electronics engineers is projected to grow 5 percent from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations. About 17,800 openings for electrical and electronics engineers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Electrical Engineer

Electronics Engineer

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