Basic PLC Structured Text Programming Course in CODESYS
About This Course
This comprehensive online course is designed to introduce participants to PLC programming in the text-based ST language using the CODESYS environment. The course offers over 50 practical video lessons, programming exercises based on provided project templates, and homework assignments to reinforce learning. Participants will have the opportunity to test their programs in a PLC Simulator, and receive support from instructors through Discord chat and live meetings. The course covers a wide range of topics, including variable declaration, program flow control instructions, software organizational units, operations on strings, floating point operations, edge detection, timing instructions, and more. No certificate after that course.
Learning Objectives
Requirements
- No special requirements. You will start with the basics and learn up to intermediate PLC programming concepts.
Target Audience
- PLC Programmers
- Automation Engineers
- Electrical Engineers
- Industrial Engineers
- Maintenance Technicians
- Control System Technicians
- Instrumentation Technicians
- This course welcomes beginners, making it an ideal starting point for aspiring PLC programmers to build confidence and skills in automation.
Curriculum
Introduction to the course
Codesys environment installation00:3:26
Discord support group00:1:05
What is Codesys and ST programming language00:4:08
First ST program00:5:50
Knowledge test
Simple visualization in Codesys00:4:52
Homework assignment – OR logic gate and modify visu00:4:14
Variables
Operators
Program flow control instructions
Project: Pump station project
Project: Lights control for Smart Home
Final Test
Finder Opta Programming in Codesys
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