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Aug 05, 2026
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IND 246 - Industry Tech Logic Controller Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 6 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Voc/Tech This course teaches how to program, operate, and interface programmable controllers in a variety of industrial applications. Competencies
- Interpret the theoretical foundation of digital systems
- Use the basics of Boolean algebra in truth tables and logic gates
- Interpret industrial processes as digital logic problems
- Evaluate operation of electric relay sequence control circuits
- Interpret a power diagram
- Interpret the operation of 2-step electric-relay sequence circuits
- Implement a micro programmable controller (PLC) system
- Describe the basic operation of a programmable logic controller
- Perform startup and normal shutdown of a micro-PLC system
- Operate a PLC
- Monitor PLC status using I/O indicators and software
- Change PLC operation mode to Run or Program
- Transfer programs between a micro-PLC and PC via point-to-point Ethernet and Serial standards
- List the Ethernet IP address system for point-to-point
- State the basic operation of a point-to-point Ethernet network
- Utilize basic serial communications to a micro-PLC
- Evaluate a basic PLC ladder logic program
- Distinguish the elements of a PLC project
- Recite operation of a basic PLC ladder logic instructions: normally open, normally closed, output coil, internal coils, and timers
- Program a basic PLC logic program
- Review the symbolic, absolute discrete I/O address system
- Design basic PLC ladder programs using I/O, Timers, and Counters for simple controls problems.
- Test an implemented PLC ladder design
- Use comments and proper conventions to communicate what snippets of code are used for in a PLC ladder
Competencies Revised Date: AY2026
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