PLC TECHNICIAN ADVANCED

Enhance your professional worth when you learn how to run industrial processes

 

1.      Do you want to be able to successfully integrate a PLC into actual day-to-day industrial electrical processes?

2.      Do you want to learn how to design, run, test, and debug PLC software programs?

 

Certification

Once you’ve completed your study with Speciss College and passed your exams, you’ll be awarded the Speciss Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Technicians’ Level 1 Certificate.

Thereafter you can move on to the Level 2 technician’s course.

These practical qualifications will ensure that you are relevant to the needs of the modern industrial environment.

Useful Information

Speciss College is the largest private education institution in Zimbabwe. We provide a diverse range of education and training facilities; just take a look at the menu of courses we offer, and you’ll see that we cover more than 20 different fields of study!

The College’s well-deserved reputation for quality – established over 50 years - ensures that our students have a head-start in the job market and in their academic careers.

Speciss College’s training facilities are outstanding and the teachers and lecturers perform to the highest standards.

Speciss students regularly achieve results above international and national averages.

Entry requirements for this course

To join the Speciss family and kick-start your career, you need to have passed at least the Certificate level of an Electrical and Electronic Engineering qualification.

Any relevant prior learning is recognised and considered.

 

The syllabus

During your studies you will cover the following units.

1.      Overview of PLCs and CPU

2.      I/O System, Programming Terminals and Peripherals

3.      Installation and Maintenance of PLCs

4.      Relay Logic

5.      Ladder Logic

6.      Timers

7.      Counters

8.      Data Transfer

9.      Process Control

10.  Data Communications

11.  Number Systems and Codes and Digital Logic

12.  RTUs and PACs
Examinations

Exams are held at the end of the course and cover both the theory and practical sections of the syllabus. You’ll register for the exams with the Speciss College Exams Officer.

Books & stationery

You’ll need to bring your own notebooks and writing materials to your classes. You also need to make copies of handouts and manuals.

 

Great reasons to study at Speciss College
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy when you join Speciss College:

Your classes are small, so your tutors will be able to give you maximum attention.

You can be certain of covering the syllabus, as the Speciss tutors are well-qualified and have a great deal of teaching experience.

You’ll learn in a clean, neat and tidy environment. You’ll have your own desk and chair in the classroom – you’ll be able to focus on your studies!

Because ABMA is recognised worldwide, you’ll get a qualification which you can use even if you leave Zimbabwe.

For more information you can email: college@speciss.co.zw  or  visit our website: www.specisscollege.com

Chitepo Campus

Herbert Chitepo Ave/3rd Street, Harare

Tel: 0242 708494 or 0242 794661 - 5

WhatsApp:  0788 448 285