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Programmable logic controllers (5 cr)

Code: TSAAA520-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Teachers

  • Teppo Flyktman

Groups

  • TSA21SA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • 23.11.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 27.11.2023 09:45 - 12:15, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 30.11.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 04.12.2023 09:45 - 12:15, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 07.12.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 11.12.2023 09:45 - 12:15, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004
  • 14.12.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Programmable logic controllers TSAAA520-3004

Objectives

You are able to manage large and complicated PLC- based automation systems. You can independently solve problems in existing systems and systems being developed.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You are able to implement control applications using programmable logic and process control systems. You are able to select and use appropriate equipment, tools and methods. You are able to combine theory and practice to solve engineering problems in PLC projects. You have an understanding of applicable techniques and methods and of their limitations.

EUR-ACE COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have ability to communicate effectively information, ideas, problems and solutions with the engineering community in a national and an international context. You have ability to function effectively as an individual and as a member of a team and as an entrepreneurship.

Content

Different program languages: SCL, STL, Graph
Diagnostic tools
Profibus DP&PA
ASi
Controls
Field Devices
Measurements

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): You identify the basic knowledge, terminology and team-working skills but in the interpreting of the essential concepts the skills are still inadequate.

Satisfactory (2): You are familiar with the basic knowledge, terminology and team-working skills but it’s challenging to use them in solving the problems.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): You can manage complicated PLC projects as a team member. Your skills are needed and used to get the project done.

Very good (4): You master the essential PLC knowledge and can apply it. Your skills are helping the whole team.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): You master the essential knowledge and can apply the knowledge acquired in a creative and innovative manner. The project team would not manage as well without your skills.

Prerequisites

PLC basic skills and knowledge