PLC for Software Developers

Course overview

The training "PLC for Software Developers" combines PLC programming, software development, and commissioning, testing, and documentation. The focus is on data collection and evaluation as well as the practical application of the associated technical terms and work steps. PLC Programming • Structure and functioning of a programmable logic controller (PLC) based on practical examples • Programming languages such as function block diagram, ladder diagram, and structured text with accompanying exercises • Processing of inputs and outputs, timers, and counters in PLC programs including documentation of results • Testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of PLC systems in successive work steps Software Development • Basics of software development and program logic • Structuring of programs and object-oriented concepts • Connection to databases, interfaces, and control systems • Testing, troubleshooting, and documentation Commissioning, Testing, and Documentation • Preparation and execution of commissioning • Functional tests, troubleshooting, and diagnostics • Documentation of configuration and programs • Handover and maintenance of systems Data Collection and Evaluation • Collection of machine and process data • Transmission, storage, and processing • Evaluation with key figures and diagrams • Deriving measures for operation The training combines PLC programming and software development and imparts knowledge in commissioning, testing, and documentation as well as data collection and evaluation. The technical relationships are addressed in the context of PLC for software developers.

Upcoming dates

• 2026-11-08T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-03-07T23:00:00.000Z · Aachen · Blended Learning
• 2026-11-08T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-03-07T23:00:00.000Z · Dresden · Blended Learning
• 2026-11-08T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-03-07T23:00:00.000Z · Mönchengladbach · Blended Learning
• 2026-11-08T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-03-07T23:00:00.000Z · Berlin · Blended Learning
• 2026-11-08T23:00:00.000Z · 2027-03-07T23:00:00.000Z · Hannover · Blended Learning

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