Course Description:

The Controller Maintenance with Logic Developer PLC course provides the student with the skills necessary to troubleshoot and repair faults in GE Digital controllers (90-30, 90-70, VersaMax, RX7i and RX3i). The class is taught using Logic Developer PLC software, which is part of the Machine Edition family of products. The focus of this course is teaching students how to interpret existing ladder logic programs for troubleshooting purposes. Students are also taught how to use the troubleshooting tools within the software to determine where faults have occurred and how to correct them.

Who should attend?

This course is intended for anyone who will be troubleshooting GE Digital PLC control systems using GE Logic Developer PLC Machine Edition software. The course is designed for electrical technicians, electricians, and/or engineers beginning to work with Logic Developer PLC, who will be tasked with modifying and maintaining PLC programs and hardware.

Are there any prerequisites?

Participants should be comfortable operating in a Microsoft Windows environment and should have a basic understanding of electrical/control fundamentals.

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this Course, you should be able to:

  • Define the function of each hardware component of GE Digital PLC systems
  • Describe the Machine Edition software environment
  • Configure and establish communication to the GE Digital PLC hardware
  • Configure GE Digital PLC hardware using Logic Developer PLC software
  • Define the instruction set(s) for GE Digital PLCs
  • Modify existing ladder logic in GE Digital PLCs
  • Access and interpret GE Digital PLC and I/O fault tables
  • Use troubleshooting tools within Logic Developer PLC software
  • Interpret existing ladder logic for troubleshooting purposes

Tuition: $1,900/pp

Facility Information, Policies & Additional Information:

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Cancellation Policy: If your plans or budgets change, you may cancel your registration up to 15 calendar days prior to the start of the course without incurring a cancellation or rescheduling fee. Limited enrollment requires us to charge up to 75% of the tuition for cancellations received within 14 days of the scheduled start date. 100% of the tuition will be charged for a failure to attend without 24-hour notice, or for leaving a class prematurely.

GE Digital and AutomaTech reserve the right to cancel a class at least 2 weeks prior to the course’s start date. In this event of a cancellation, you will be notified immediately and a full refund of the course tuition will be provided. GE Digital and AutomaTech are NOT responsible for any non-refundable travel arrangements.

Substitutions are accepted until the first day of class and free of charge. Please email registrations@secure279.inmotionhosting.com confirm your substitution.

Student Travel & Living Expenses are the responsibility of the customer and are not included as part of your tuition fee. GE Digital and AutomaTech reserves the right to cancel a class at least 2 weeks prior to the course’s start date. In the event of a cancellation, GE intelligent Platforms and AutomaTech are NOT RESPONSIBLE for any travel-related expenses and/or non-refundable airline tickets. Therefore, we encourage you NOT to make any non-refundable travel arrangements more than 2 weeks in advance of the training class.