Learn Siemens PLC & HMI 2025: TIA Portal V20
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What you’ll learn
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Understand the basics of PLCs, their components, and how they work.
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Explore different PLC types and how to select the right one for your needs.
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Master PLC wiring, including digital and analog inputs/outputs, and sinking vs. sourcing.
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Dive into programming with TIA Portal: Ladder Diagrams, and projects
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Learn about counters, mathematical operations, data manipulation, and program control techniques.
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Set up and connect physical PLCs to your PC for hands-on practice.
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Explore HMI integration, including adding graphics, animations, alarms, and trends.
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Understand PID control theory and implement practical PID controllers.
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Complete real-world projects and test your knowledge with assignments and a final project using WinCC.
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Understand the fundamentals of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems and their role in industrial automation)
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Wire digital and analog I/O modules for Siemens PLCs, including sourcing/sinking and NPN/PNP configurations
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Install TIA Portal V20 and PLCSIM (official Siemens simulation tool) for hands-on PLC programming
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Set up and connect Siemens S7-1200/S7-1500 PLCs with your PC, configure IOs, and understand memory areas
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Create and download your first PLC program and simulate it on a virtual PLC
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Use memory bits, forcing tables, and manage HMI device integration
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Master the use of OBs, FCs, FBs, and DBs to organize and scale your PLC programs
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Apply essential programming instructions: SET/RESET, edge detection, timers, counters, and comparators
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Complete real-world PLC projects like toggle buttons, machine runtime timers, and auto/manual control
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Handle analog signal scaling and interpret module resolution
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Understand PID controller theory and implement it practically in TIA Portal
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Design and deploy interactive HMI screens using WinCC, with: Buttons, switches, symbolic fields, and graphical elements (pumps, tanks, gauges)
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dvanced animations (rotating, linear), screen navigation, and function keys
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Trends, data logging, and real-time numeric I/O visualizations
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Build a complete HMI alarm management system: alarm tags, sirens, silence/reset logic, pop-ups, and color-coded states
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Create and test a comprehensive final project using structured automation process modes (Manual, Auto, No Mode)
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Gain confidence to deploy real industrial automation projects using Siemens PLCs, TIA Portal, and HMIs
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