S5 / S7 PLC Training
We will quote on-site training anywhere in the world Or Provide training in our facility in Michelstadt, Germany. Where we can accommodate from 1 to a maximum of 7 students.
Total Cost for customer On-Site Training in the USA $13,800.00
One (1) week, (5 days) training class on the Siemens S5 or S7 PLC, for up to Eight (8) students. The training class will focus on
Maintenance Tasks and Expanded PLC Programming using the
S5 /S7 for Windows® or the
Siemens® STEP® 7 programming system.
Curriculum:
• S5 or S7 System Overview.
• PLC program structure under the S5 or S7 programming system.
• S5 or S7 software tools for programming, fault-finding and program
verification at the machine.
• S5 or S7 On-Line functions.
• Hardware configuration (S7).
• SoftPLC System overview as a test-bed for program changes.
For training purposes a software PLC will be installed on each computer (IBHsoftec S5 or S7 SoftPLC). A visualization system (In-Touch® from Wonderware ®) will also be installed to simulate the inputs and outputs of PLC data (switches, lamps etc.). The instructor will need Administration rights to be able install the required Software.
Customers Responsibility’s
The customer will be expected to provide a class room equipped with an overhead projector and a "Beamer" for presentations and demonstrations. Each student should have a PC to use during the training class equipped with Windows XP (Service Pack 2) as an operating system.
If you do not have eight (8) technicians that need training, sign up to sell seats for the training class and reduce your total cost.
5 Days of On-Site training provided by Trans Tech International. Training Class Materials for each student will be provided. (Travel Expenses for the training instructor are included).
Training facility in Michelstadt, Germany.
Pricing: on request.
The Training Class fee must be paid–in–full 15 days prior to your class date.
STEP® 5 Expanded Training with S5 for Windows®, 5 Days
Target Group:
The training is tailored for employees responsible for maintenance of S5 PLC’s on the shop floor. Basic skills in the STEP® 5 programming language will be taught to enable an employee to analyze and find S5 PLC related problems, correct existing programs or generate new PLC programs. The participants will learn the layout and function of Simatic S5 PLC. They will configure and start up an S5 PLC. They will become familiar with the standardized PLC structure and corresponding programs. They will recognize the differences between the various block types and program designs. They will be able to diagnosis quickly and implement fixes as needed. All these skills will be reinforced by programming exercises.
Requirements:
Basic knowledge of a PC and automation systems.
Topics covered:
• S5 for Windows® System Overview.
• PLC program structure using STEP® 5.
• S5 for Windows® Tools to generate, troubleshoot and to test PLC Programs.
• S5 for Windows® Online functions.
• Data Blocks and Data Types; Function Blocks.
• Indirect addressing; Substitution Statements.
• Analog value processing.
Exercises to reinforce what is learned will be available for each subject. Each student is provided with their own training equipment.
The workstations (PC) are equipped with the required software. In addition to the programming software S5 for Windows® a Software PLC,
(compatible to the S5 CPU 945) is installed as a training tool to be programmed with the STEP® 5 language. To display and manipulate the
data from the Software PLC (lights, switches, etc.) the visualization software “InTouch by Wonderware” is installed.
Extensive course documentation is given out to the participant.
STEP® 7 Expanded Training with S7 for Windows®, 5 Days
Target Group:
The training is tailored for employees responsible for maintenance of S7 PLC’s on the shop floor. Basic skills in the STEP® 7 programming language will be taught to enable an employee to analyze and find S7 PLC related problems, correct existing programs or generate new PLC programs. The participants will learn the layout and function of Simatic S7 PLC. They will configure and start up an S7 PLC. They will become familiar with the standardized PLC structure and corresponding programs. They will recognize the differences between the various block types and program designs. They will be able to diagnosis quickly and implement fixes as needed. All these skills will be reinforced by programming exercises.
Requirements:
Basic knowledge of a PC and automation systems.
Topics covered:
• S7 for Windows® System Overview.
• PLC program structure using STEP® 7.
• S7 for Windows® Tools to generate, troubleshoot and to test PLC Programs.
• S7 for Windows® Online functions.
• Local Variables
• Data Blocks; Functions and Function Blocks.
• Hardware Configuration and setup of modules
• Analog value processing
Exercises to reinforce what is learned will be provided for each subject. Each student is provided with their own training equipment. The workstations
(PC) are equipped with the required software. In addition to the programming software S7 for Windows® a Software PLC, (compatible to the S7 CPU 416)
is installed as a training tool to be programmed with the STEP® 7 language. To display and manipulate the data from the Software PLC (lights,
switches, etc.) the visualization software “InTouch by Wonderware” is installed.
Extensive course documentation is given out to the participant.
STEP® 7 Expanded Training with Simatic® Step® 7, 5 Days.
(Simatic® Manager Version 5.x)
Target Group:
The training is tailored for employees responsible for maintenance of S7 PLC’s on the shop floor. Basic skills in the STEP® 7 programming language will be taught to enable an employee to analyze and find S7 PLC related problems, correct existing programs or generate new PLC programs. The participants will learn the layout and function of Simatic S7 PLC. They will configure and start up an S7 PLC. They will become familiar with the standardized PLC structure and corresponding programs. They will recognize the differences between the various block types and program designs. They will be able to diagnosis quickly and implement fixes as needed. All these skills will be reinforced by programming exercises.
Requirements:
Basic knowledge of a PC and automation systems.
Topics covered:
• S7 Simatic® Manager System Overview.
• PLC program structure using STEP® 7.
• S7 Simatic® Manager Tools to generate, troubleshoot and to test PLC Programs.
• S7 Simatic® Manager Online functions.
• Local Variables.
• Data Blocks; Functions and Function Blocks.
• Hardware Configuration and setup of modules.
• Analog value processing.

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