PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS Level 3 Unit

Level 3
Skill Up
Portadown Campus

Overview

This course is fully funded through the SkillUP Flexible Skills Fund. All applicants must meet the entry requirements outlined below.

This unit will give participants an understanding of the use and application of programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), the hardware and software that makes up a PLC and the interaction needed between both components.

An understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) use would be beneficial before undertaking this course

This course is funded through the SkillUP Flexible Skills Fund. All applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Applicants must be 18 years of age on or before the course start date
Applicants must be eligible to work in Northern Ireland
Applicants must be ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years or are a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK
Candidates are only permitted to complete a maximum of two free courses at a time

Modules include:

Investigate the technology used in industrial Programmable Logic Controller systems
Develop an industrial Programmable Logic Controller system to solve an engineering problem

Assessment will be through observation of practical tasks and coursework.

You may wish to complete further study in engineering or mechatronics on successful completion of this course.

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Portadown Campus

Applications are closed

P2698SE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

12 Weeks
Duration

4.00
Hours Per Week

09/01/2024 17:45
Start Date & Time

Tue
Day/s

£0.00
Total Full Fee Per Year

Full Fee Breakdown

Total Fee

£0.00

Fees Payable Each Year

Newry Campus

Applications are closed

P2675SE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

12 Weeks
Duration

4.00
Hours Per Week

17/09/2024 17:45
Start Date & Time

Tue
Day/s

£0.00
Total Full Fee Per Year

Full Fee Breakdown

Total Fee

£0.00

Fees Payable Each Year

Portadown Campus

Applications are closed

P2698SE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

12 Weeks
Duration

4.00
Hours Per Week

07/01/2025 17:45
Start Date & Time

Tue
Day/s

£0.00
Total Full Fee Per Year

Full Fee Breakdown

Total Fee

£0.00

Fees Payable Each Year

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