EIC225 Programmable Controllers

This course studies the use of solid-state control equipment, primarily the programmable controller and associated solid-state sensors to control equipment, machinery or complete processes. Includes concepts of solid-state logic, characteristics of solid-state sensors; conversions of relay logic control systems to programmable control systems; and microprocessor-based systems and remote control of processes. Enables the student to design, implement and test control systems in the laboratory to meet specifically-assigned control problems. Emphasizes accuracy, safety and National Electrical Code requirements.
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Date:
2014-07-01
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Other Material Types:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Colorado Mountain College
Project Name:
COETC-Colorado Online Energy Training Consortium
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
programmable controllers, solar energy, logic controllers

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
COETC Advisory industry members reviewed course competencies and curriculum
Industry Sector:
Utilities -- Utilities -- Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211)
Occupation:
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)

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Instructional Program:
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
  • Credential
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  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
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  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
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  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Solar Technology

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