Course Prospectus
Overview
Why Attend
The main aim of this course is to provide the participants with basic knowledge about Siemens PLC Programming, to create or to modify Step 7 PLC programs and to find PLC program faults.
Course Methodology
<p>The course is hands on with great emphasis on the practical aspects of Programmable Logic Controller applications. The course is based around Siemens S7-1500 range of PLCs using TIA Portal.</p>
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
The course objectives are to provide the participants with the knowledge and skills to enable them to work with Siemens S7 (1500 / 1200 controller series).
On completion of this course the participant will be able to do the following:
- Understand the interaction of the TIA components
- Apply classical program development methods
- Solve comprehensive programming tasks
- Apply system blocks along with blocks from the standard STEP 7 library
- Understand, adapt, and expand given STEP 7 programs, including with step sequences and analog value processing
- Systematically diagnose and correct hardware and software errors in the SIMATIC S7 automation system with the diagnostic tools of the TIA Portal engineering portal
- Use the test functions in Structured Control Language (SCL)
- Perform specific commissioning of TIA components
Target Audience
Electrical and instrumentation technicians and engineers
Target Competencies
- Oil & Gas
- Food & Beverage
- Cement
- Chemical Industry
- Mining
- Fertilizers
- Pharmaceutical Factories.
- Water and Waste Water station
- Customers who already have in their plants S7-1200 / 1500
Note
SIMATIC S7 knowledge
- Must have attended the SIMATIC S7 PLC Basic Course.
This course involves practical and hands-on training on real PLC stands.
Course Outline
- Quick Revision on Basic Course
- Tools for program creation
- Analogue value processing, standardization
- Analog sensors / analog actuators
- Voltage/Current Input / Output Signals
- Upper & Lower Limit programming of Analog Signals
- Using Functions and Function blocks
- Using Timers and Counter
- 16/32-bit conversions
- Jump commands
- Commissioning of the TIA system model with distributed I/O
- Error handling and evaluation with error organization blocks (OBs)
- Evaluation of diagnostic data
- Troubleshooting and alarms with a HMI device
- Deeper understanding of contents through practical exercises on TIA system model
- Open-loop control and closed loop control
- PID control algorithm with flow and level control applications
- Open Discussion…
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
| Dates | City | Language | Fees | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 - 24 Sep, 2026 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 20 - 24 Sep, 2026 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 1 - 5 Nov, 2026 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 1 - 5 Nov, 2026 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 20 - 24 Dec, 2026 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 20 - 24 Dec, 2026 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant |
2027 Schedule & Fees
| Dates | City | Language | Fees | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 21 - 25 Mar, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 21 - 25 Mar, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 2 - 6 May, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 2 - 6 May, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 20 - 24 Jun, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 20 - 24 Jun, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 1 - 5 Aug, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 1 - 5 Aug, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 19 - 23 Sep, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 19 - 23 Sep, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 19 - 23 Dec, 2027 | Virtual Learning | English | USD 1,700 Per participant | |
| 19 - 23 Dec, 2027 | Virtual Learning | Arabic | USD 1,700 Per participant |
