Engineering Technology - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Certificate of Achievement (Level I)
Trained personnel who design, program, operate, service, and maintain these devices are performing duties that fit the job description of a programmable logic controller technician. They have the technical knowledge to set up electronic control systems for mechanical equipment, including integrating electrical wiring requirements to pneumatic and hydraulic systems. They also will learn system monitoring, debugging and troubleshooting operational problems, making repairs and performing preventive maintenance activities. There is a very high demand for trained individuals in this field as many industries have automated processes in which equipment and machines are computer-controlled. The curr