Siemens S7-1500 Programming with TIA Portal – Professional Control Corporation

This fast paced three day course assumes the student has a basic knowledge of programming PLCs and focuses on how to use TIA Portal Step 7 Professional software to create a complete PLC system. The focus includes configuration of the Siemens S7-1500 PLC hardware, PROFINET configuration, programming using ladder logic and basic diagnostic functions.

Course Length & Time: Three days. 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Topics:

• S7 Family Hardware Overview
• TIA Portal Project and Portal Views
• Configuring the S7-1500 PLC Hardware
• Configuring a PROFINET Network
• S7-1500 Addressing & Memory
• Using Various Programming Methods (Linear, Partitioned, Structured)
• Using Basic Instruction Set (Contacts, Coils, Timers, Counters)
• How To Use Function (FC) & Function Block (FB)
• Using IEC Functions & Function Blocks
• Using Libraries
• Using Simatic Automation Tool
• Data Block Usage & Data Types
• Understanding the Most Used Organization Blocks
• Analog Value Processing
• Monitoring Logic & Using Watch Tables
• Use of Trace
• Online Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Use of PLCSIM Simulation Tool
• Using the Integrated Web Server on the PLC
• Using a Multi-Instance Function Block (Time Permitting)

Prerequisite: Basic Understanding of PLCs, Successful Completion of Siemens Basics of PLCs Online