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MANUFACTURING SEMINARS
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Intro Allen Bradley PLC 5
This is an introductory seminar on the hardware, instruction set, and programming software for the Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controller. The hardware will include discrete I/O control with "Classic" and NP" processors. The software will be Rockwell Software AL(OS version) and RSLogix5.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite Knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or DOS based computers.
Instructor: TBA
34 Hours
LEAN Manufacturing - the Basics
Are you looking for a way to aggressively increase throughput while simultaneously identifying waste? LEAN Manufacturing is a tool that can do just that. This seminar will give you an overview of the basics of LEAN Manufacturing. Then the group will be given a project that the principles of LEAN Manufacturing can be applied to.
Instructor: Barry Crum
8 Hours
Performance Coaching
In this workshop you will identify characteristics of effective coaches. The disc "Managing Performance Action Planner" identifies the most effective ways for coaching each of the four styles: Dominant-Influential-Steadiness-Conscientious. Specific preparation for working with individual employee, including the barriers to coaching, how we can avoid them or reduce their effect are included with applications for the individual participant. The guidelines for a successful session and practice by the coach with a particular employee using the Performance Improvement Plan provide the experience to duplicate these techniques with other employees.
Instructor: TBA
4 Hrs.
Low Pressure Boiler Operator's Course
Instruction in preparation for the Low Pressure Boiler Operator's Examination. Major topics include boiler care and practices of operation, methods of firing, boiler feed water supply, boiler auxiliaries, boiler line valves, and piping arrangements.
Instructor: Ron Boucher
30 Hours
High Pressure Boiler Operator's Course
Instruction in preparation for the High Pressure Boiler Operator's Examination. Major topics include boiler care and practices of operation, methods of firing, boiler feed water supply, boiler auxiliaries, boiler line valves, and piping arrangements.
Instructor: Ron Boucher
36 Hours
Stationary Steam Engineer
This seminar is designed to prepare the student for the Ohio stationary engineer 3rd class license. Ohio code laws, boiler mathematical problems, abatement equipment, and duplex pumps will be covered. Counts as 300 experience hours toward the state requirement.
Instructor: Ron Boucher
36 Hrs
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
This course covers the characteristics of a part relating to form, profile, radial relationship to axis, orientation of feature to feature and feature location. The fundamentals of reading, interpreting and preparing GD&T drawings are covered in detail. Students should be able to read standard blueprints.
Instructor: Kevin Walker
16 Hrs
Intro To DDE
Learn how Direct Digital Controls have been utilized in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry. This seminar will examine system components, field devices, layout, alarms and special functions. Types and methods of programming are also explored. Anyone who manages or has responsibility for buildings with digital controls will find this seminar beneficial.
Instructor: John Krochmalny
4.5 hours
Home Welding with 115 Volt Wire Welders
Learn the basics of Gas Metal Arc Welding to use for hobby, workshop or farm repair. Designed for people with or without prior experience. Hands on practice welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Materials included. Instructor: Terry Lowe
25 Hours
Basic Electrical Systems and Troubleshooting
This is an introductory seminar on how basic electrical systems work and how to troubleshoot them. The focus will be on motors, transformers and associated electrical power equipment, as well as control systems including relay panels and PLC control systems. Trainees will learn how to interpret electrical prints to troubleshoot a system. Trainees will also wire a complete motor branch circuit. Who Should Attend: Maintenance or Engineering Personnel. Prerequisite knowledge: Basic electrical or electronic theory is a plus.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hrs
Basic Motor Controls
Are you responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electrical equipment in a production environment? You will learn basic electrical skills such as wiring and troubleshooting by wiring simple control circuits and identifying problems. You'll review: Start/Stop stations, Limit Switches, Solenoids, Pilot Lights, Relays, Motor Starters, and Control Transformers.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley PLC 5 Module I
This is an introductory seminar on the hardware, instruction set, and programming software for the Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controller. The hardware will include discrete I/O control with "Classic" and NP" processors. The software will be primarily ICOM Al (DOS version) but AB 6200 and ICOM Winlogic is also available.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley PLC-5 Module II
An intermediate seminar on the Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controller. The trainee will study the memory layout, diagnostics and programming structure in the PLC-5. An introduction to analog Smart Cards and Block Transfer instructions will be covered as well as searching and forcing. Participants should have a good working knowledge of the PLC prior to this seminar.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley PLC-5 Module III
An advanced seminar on the Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controller. The Data Highway Plus and Remote I/O networks will be discussed, as well as Color Screens and advanced networking concepts. Participants should have a good working knowledge of the PLC prior to this seminar.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley SLC-500 Module I
This is an introductory seminar on the hardware, instruction set, and programming software for the Allen Bradley SLC-500 processor. The hardware will include discrete I/O control with the all the SLC-500 processors. ICOM Al (DOS) software will be available for participants to use. Prospective trainees should have a working knowledge of PLC systems prior to entering this seminar.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley SLC-500 Module II
An intermediate seminar on the Allen Bradley SLC-500, the student will learn data conversion and math instructions, as well as memory layout, diagnostics and programming structure. Participants should have a good working knowledge of PLC systems prior to this seminar.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Allen Bradley SLC-500 Module III
An advanced seminar on the Allen Bradley SLC-500, the seminar will concentrate on advanced networking and the Data Highway Plus. Participants should have a good working knowledge of PLC systems prior to this seminar.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Hydraulic Components and Systems
An overview of the basic components of hydraulics and their function in a hydraulic circuit. The seminar will be taught from a systems approach by analyzing hydraulic system operations and the influence of the various components in that system. A hydraulic system simulation software will be included allowing the participants to examine more thoroughly the effect of each component on system operation. Projects on the simulation software will give the participants the opportunity to setup, analyze and troubleshoot a complex hydraulic circuit. Maintenance considerations of the various components will be discussed.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Introduction to Telecommunications
This course is a thorough introduction to the telecommunications industry. It is a one-day seminar that provides students with an overview of the history, the components, and the trends of telecommunications. Students will be introduced to Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs), as well as Frame Relay, ATM and TCP/IP. Lunch is included.
Instructor: TBA
8 Hrs
Design Of Experiments
A study in basic statistical methods and techniques used in quality control, including regression analysis and design of experiments including both traditional and Taguchi methods.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hours
Advanced Inspection and Metrology
A study of precision measurement, testing, and inspection using a coordinate measuring machine (CCM). Participants with an understanding of manual inspection will learn the basics of automated inspection with a CCM. This seminar can be applied toward credit for QCT212.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hours
Principles of Reliability
An introduction to various methods pertaining to testing procedures, data analysis, and engineering applications, including definition, reliability testing, failure patterns, and Weibull distribution. This seminar is designed to give individuals, who already have a basic understanding of statistical techniques, a background in methods for determining reliability. This seminar can be applied toward credit for QCT215.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hours
ISO and QS 9000 Practices
A study of verification and documentation principles required in quality assurance activities including specification standards, procedures, auditing, certification, organizational inter-relationships, ISO-9000 and QS-9000 and configuration management.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hours
Specifications, Contracts and Office Practice
Study construction contracts, bonds and insurance, general and supplementary conditions. Explore the CSI format, reference materials for construction specifications, and business ownership and methods.
Instructor:
24 Hours
Intro to Allen Bradley SLC-500 Programmable Controllers
This is an introductory seminar on the hardware, instruction set, troubleshooting and programming for the Allen Bradley SLC-500 Programmable Controller. The hardware will include discrete I/O control on both fixed and modular types of processors. The software used in this seminar will be Rockwell Software Al (DOS version) and RSLogix500. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or DOS based computers
Instructor: TBA
16 Hrs
Intro to Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controllers
This is an introductory seminar on the hardware, instruction set, troubleshooting and programming for the Allen Bradley PLC-5 Programmable Controller. The hardware will include discrete I/O control with "Classic" and "NP" processors. The software used in this seminar will be Rockwell Software Al (DOS version) and RSLogix5. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or DOS based computers
Instructor: TBA
24 Hrs
Intro to RSLogix5 and RSLogix500
This seminar focuses on the functionality and navigation within the popular new programming software by Rockwell Software. Focus will be on the setup, interfacing, troubleshooting and basic programming with the RSLogix software. Trainees will have an individual computer and processor to work on in a comfortable lab setting. This class is designed for both RSLogix5 and RSLogix500 software users. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 and experience working with the Allen Bradley PLC-5 or SLC-500
Instructor: TBA
8 Hrs
RSLogix5 and RSLogix500 Advanced
This seminar focuses on the advanced troubleshooting and programming features of the RSLogix software including TrendX, CDM, Database Manipulation, Importing and Exporting the Database. This class is designed for both RSLogix5 and RSLogix500 software users. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 and experience working with the Allen Bradley PLC-5 or SLC-500
Instructor: TBA
8 Hrs
PLC Data Acquisition with DDE Communications
This seminar will show how to utilize a DDE Server to acquire and control data in and out of an Allen Bradley PLC. Rockwell Software RSLinx will be the DDE Server used to interface the PLC data to a spreadsheet (Excel) or to a database (Access). Visual Basic 6.0 will also be used to acquire and control data to a PLC. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or NT and experience programming or troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC's
Instructor: TBA
8 Hrs
Intro to Simatic TI 545 Programmable Controller
This seminar will focus on the programming, installation and troubleshooting of Simatic TI 545 Programmable/Process Controllers. Tisoft programming software will be used to communicate with the PLC. The focus of the seminar will be understanding the hardware, instruction set, software interface and troubleshooting. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or DOS based software, and a working knowledge of ladder logic and PLC's.
Instructor: TBA
3 Days
Computer Based Human Machine Interface (HMI) Systems
This seminar will focus on how to utilize the popular Wonderware industrial software to build HMI systems for factory automation. Rockwell Software and Visual Basic will also be used. Interfacing to external applications will be discussed as well as utilizing Active X components in the HMI system. Trainees will have an individual computer and PLC processor to work on in a comfortable lab setting. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or NT and experience programming or troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC's.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hrs
Intro to Visual Basic 6.0
Find out why Visual Basic is the preferred programming language for about 53% of all business & industrial programmers! Hear about how the different editions of VB are used! Learn how easy it can be to design simple operator screens, retrieve information from an existing database, or get production information from an industrial programmable logic controller. You will learn the terminology of this Object Oriented Programming language such as: forms, events, properties, methods, procedures, and more! See how easy it can be to write your own Windows based program. Experience working with one or more of the Windows operating systems and customizing Windows based applications will be helpful.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hrs
Data Acquisition with Visual Basic 6.0
This seminar will cover the basic operation of Visual Basic 6.0 (3 days) as well as how to utilize Microsoft and Rockwell Active X controls to develop data acquisition applications and basic HMI applications. Trainees will have an individual computer and PLC processor/emulator to work on in a comfortable lab setting. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, Computer Department Personnel, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or NT and experience using other programming languages (Basic, Pascal, etc.) is a must.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hrs
Intro to Modicon 984 Programmable Controllers
This seminar will focus on the programming, installation and troubleshooting of Modicon 984 Programmable Controllers with the 800 Series I/O. Modsoft and Taylor programming software will be used to communicate with the PLC. The focus of the seminar will be understanding the hardware, instruction set, software interface and troubleshooting. Who Should Attend: Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Personnel, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 or DOS based software, and a working knowledge of ladder logic and PLC's.
Instructor: TBA
24 Hours
Factory Automation Update for Trainers
This seminar is designed to upgrade vocational and Technical/Community College instructors and trainers to new technologies in Industrial Automation. The focus of the seminar will be on the New Technology Allen Bradley PLC's and Windows based programming software, NT Computer Technology, Soft PLC Technology, Visual Basic, DDE Communications, Current HMI software (Wonderware & Rockwell Software) and Active X Controls Technology. Terra will sponsor one evening of entertainment including a plant tour. This is an excellent seminar to attend in which you can bring your family to enjoy one of the most popular vacation spots in the country. Who Should Attend: Control Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: Basics in Factory Floor Automation. A good working knowledge of Windows 95 and Allen Bradley PLC's.
Instructor: TBA
4 1/2 Hours
Industrial Networking Systems
This seminar will focus on Networking Basics including cabling, NT Servers, Hubs and Networking Cards. Various protocols and their applications will be discussed. Also a study of PLC networks will be discussed and trainees will learn how to tie the two networks together. Who Should Attend: Control Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 and experience programming or troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC's
Instructor: TBA
24 Hrs
Windows NT for the Electrical Control Industry
With the future of the Control Industry being on NT machines, this is a good course to learn the basics of the NT operating system. This seminar will focus on the operation of the Powerful NT operating system used in Industry today. Setup, networking operation, and interfacing to PLC networks will be discussed. Running Soft PLC's will be discussed as well as various communications systems such as DDE and how to tie the enterprise wide network to the PLC networks. Who Should Attend: Control Engineers, Technicians, Electricians, Maintenance Supervisors, etc. Prerequisite knowledge: A good working knowledge of Windows 95 and experience programming or troubleshooting Allen Bradley PLC's.
Instructor: TBA
16 Hours
Two Cycle Small Engine Maintenance
This seminar is a do-it-yourself hands-on introductory course with practical information about small engine operation and service. Small engine users at all levels are finding it beneficial to have an understanding of engine fundamentals and service procedures. The seminar covers construction, tune up, and troubleshooting your small gas engine.
Instructor: John Carpenter
8 Hours
Four Cycle Small Engine Maintenance
This seminar is a do-it-yourself hands-on introductory course with practical information about small engine operation and service. Small engine users at all levels are finding it beneficial to have an understanding of engine fundamentals and service procedures. The seminar covers construction, tune up, and troubleshooting your small gas engine.
Instructor: John Carpenter
8 Hours
Power Transmission Basics
This seminar is designed to introduce the participant to components associated with mechanical power transmission. Components to be covered include belts, roller chains, bearings; both plain and roller, couplings, gears and gear boxes, seals, clutches and brakes. The participant will learn selection, specifications and basic theory of operation.
Instructor: Bob Karlovetz
20 Hours
Machine Shop Basics
Introduction to precision tools and measurement, machine tools and operations. Participants will develop basic proficiency in machine tool set-up and operations, including engine lathe, vertical milling machine and surface grinder. Participants will also be able to do precise measurements, layout and inspection. This seminar will prepare participants for National Institute of Metalworking certification.
Instructor: Bob Karlovetz
36 Hours
Intro to HVAC DDE
Learn how Direct Digital Controls have been utilized in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry. This seminar will examine system components, field devices, layout, alarms and special functions. Types and methods of programming are also explored. Anyone who manages or has responsibility for buildings with digital controls will find this seminar beneficial.
Instructor: TBA
4.5 Hours |
