EAL
    Level 3
    QN: 601/5326/X
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    EAL Level 3 Award In Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 75 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    75 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Programmable Logic Controllers _PLCs_

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the Internal Architecture of PLCs, their Applications, and Knowledge of the Number Systems they use
    • Understand the typical Input and Output Devices used with PLCs, their Selection, and how they are Interfaced to the PLC
    • Investigate and understand the Basic Programming Techniques used with PLCs
    • Produce a Correctly Developed Program for a PLC to Control a Specified Process, and Document the Completed Program to a Satisfactory Standard
    • Understand how to Monitor PLC Operation, Force Devices, and Fault Find PLC Controlled Processes

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/5326/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2015