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Have you taken on a new crop of apprentices or graduate engineers that are looking to get up to speed with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal? Sign them up for our 3-Day TIA Portal Masterclass which will arm your team with the key fundamentals to confidentally work SIMATIC S7-1200 & S7-1500 controllers within TIA Portal.
Each participant will be provided with the S7-1200 and the S7-1500 PLC systems, a ET200SP distributed IO system and a KTP700 Basic HMI Panel, giving them a real hands-on experience with Siemens equipment.
What topics will your team be diving into?
DAY 1 - HARDWARE
DAY 2 - TAGS/BLOCKS
DAY 3 - MAINTENANCE
TIA Portal Software Overview
Tags in TIA Portal
Exploring Maintenance
Overview of TIA Portal interface
Working with Global/Local IO tags
Project search/Filtering exercises
Siemens Hardware & Diagnostics
Blocks in TIA Portal
Using cross-references
Online & diagnostics exercises
Creating/using Siemens Program blocks
Introduction to Analogue signals
Tackling PLC configuration
Introduction to Libraries
Online/offline comparison exercises
Uploading & downloading devices
Online monitoring exercises
Project backup/Archiving exercises
Getting to grips with PROFINET
Simple program code changes
Exploring PLC diagnostics
Working with Watch Tables
Courses Include:
TIA Portal & Siemens PLC's Fundamentals
Maintenance courses for Step 7 Classic
Maintenance courses for S5 legacy software
Tap into TIA Fundamentals
Each TIA Portal Fundamentals course can either be held at your local Underwoods branch, on-site at your facility (at our discretion) or at Headquarters in Enfield, North London.
If you are looking to level up your new-starters, request further information on pricing and availability by clicking the link below.
How we can help upskill your team
Keeping up-to-date with the latest automation & controls technology that can improve the efficiency of your machines & plant becomes that bit easier with our live webinars and product update workshops.
Product Workshops
Are your engineering teams struggling to regularly familiarise themselves with new automation & control equipment.
That's why we offer onsite product updates and workshops as well as shorter ‘lunch and learn’ sessions, allowing us to discuss your specific application in more detail. This gives you the opportunity to get hands-on experience with the latest technology at your premises.
Additionally, we can provide interactive sessions that focus on the latest software packages from our manufacturing partners, enabling you to flexibly and cost-effectively upskill your people, available at all of our branches across the UK.
Popular workshops include:
Siemens LOGO 8 Masterclass
SIMATIC Safety Integrated
SIMATIC HMI Unified Comfort Panels
SICK Functional Safety
Phoenix Contact Cybersecurity
Phoenix Contact PLC Next
Browse our On-Demand Webinar
Want the inside scoop on the latest tech updates from our top manufacturing partners?
Look no further than our on-demand technical webinar playlist, which is the perfect place to find all of the previous webinars that our technical support hosted that you might have missed out on. Dive into these webinars to unlock a treasure trove of insights straight from the experts.
You can watch all our webinars freely at your leisure—no need to submit your contact details beforehand. Make sure to give us a follow on YouTube, as we are regularly adding new webinars that you will likely find useful.
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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