Description

The IEC 61131-3 programming languages provide standardized access to PLC programming. Simple yet powerful language constructs facilitate the programming of a variety of control systems.

Learning objectives and content

  • Overview of programming languages based on IEC 61131-3IEC 61131-3 is the only valid international standard for programming languages used on PLCs. In addition to Sequential Function Chart, it defines other programming languages such as Ladder Diagram, Instruction List, Structured Text and Function Block Diagram.
  • Differences between textual and graphical programming languages
  • Working with Structured Text (ST)
  • Basic constructs
  • Decisions
  • Loops
  • Working with arrays
  • Step switching mechanisms
  • Calling function blocks
  • Calling actions
  • Creating simple programs independently
  • Working with another programming language (optional)

Documents provided

TM246 – Strukturierter Text (ST)

TM240 – Kontaktplan (LD) - optional

TM241 - Funktionsplan (FBD) - optional

TM242 – Ablaufsprache (SFC) - optional

TM231 – B&R Coding Guidelines - optional

Prerequisites

SEM210 – Automation Studio Training: Basics

Automation Studio is used to configure and program all B&R controller components. Core issues such as getting a clear overview of all product groups, initial commissioning of a controller, understanding the functions of the runtime environment and being familiar with the options for integrated configuration and diagnostics are decisive.

Learning objectives and content

  • B&R company presentation
  • B&R philosophy and products
  • Using Automation Studio
  • Using the integrated help documentation
  • Establishing an online connection to the control system
  • Initial installation of a controller
  • Project engineering for the hardware configuration
  • Working with the text and table editors
  • Functions and configuration options in Automation RuntimeAutomation Runtime is the operating system that runs on all B&R controllers
  • Runtime and startup behavior of the controller
  • Use of the integrated diagnostics options
  • Overview of available programming languages

Documents provided

TM210 – Arbeiten mit Automation Studio

TM213 – Automation Runtime

TM223 – Automation Studio Diagnose

Model number

SEM246.1

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Event location

B&R HQ: Barcelona
Camí de Can Camps, 17-19
Edif. Kibo (Vallsolana Park)
08174 Sant Cugat del Vallés
Spain

Organizer

B&R HQ: Barcelona
Camí de Can Camps, 17-19
Edif. Kibo (Vallsolana Park)
08174 Sant Cugat del Vallés
Spain

Additional information

From: 03/12/2025
Start: 08:30

To: 03/12/2025
End: 17:00

Duration: 8 Hours

Language: Spanish