Educational Training and Events
PCC provides technical educational training and events via a structured classroom setting at our local WI training facilities or on-site at your facility. This training is conducted by PCC’s staff of technical engineers or Siemens Certified Trainers and covers all aspects of automation and control. We have training facilities in Eau Claire, Appleton and Germantown, Wisconsin. PCC offers custom educational training in addition to our regularly scheduled courses as well as educational Free TechEd seminars and workshops.
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September 2020
Siemens S7-1500 Programming with TIA Portal
This fast paced three day course assumes the student has a basic knowledge of programming PLCs and focuses on how to use TIA Portal Step 7 Professional software to create a complete PLC system. The focus includes configuration of the Siemens S7-1500 PLC hardware, PROFINET configuration, programming using ladder logic and basic diagnostic functions.
Find out more »TechEd: Siemens S7-1500 Power Hour Webinar
Spend 1 hour with us reviewing some of the most compelling features of the most powerful controller in the world – SIMATIC S7-1500.
The S7-1500 family of controllers, is a perfect fit for those higher level PLC applications with complete scalability.
[Webinar] Most Common Mistakes in Functional Safety and How to Avoid them
Functional Safety is a widely used, thorough methodology to reduce risk. But it is not without its misunderstandings. TÜV SÜD has more than 20 years of experience in testing and certifying functional safety related systems and components. During this time its employees have observed recurring issues arising from misunderstandings of some functional safety concepts. Join us on this webinar to better understand these misunderstandings, how they affect you and how to avoid them.
Find out more »TechEd: Siemens S7-1500 Power Hour Webinar
Spend 1 hour with us reviewing some of the most compelling features of the most powerful controller in the world – SIMATIC S7-1500. The S7-1500 family of controllers, is a perfect fit for those higher level PLC applications with complete scalability.
Find out more »Introduction to TIA Portal PLC & HMI for first time users
This seminar will allow you to take Siemens S7-1500 PLC and Siemens HMI for a test drive. Explore the features of the Siemens PLC and HMI in a guided hands-on workshop using TIA Portal Step 7 Professional and WinCC Comfort software.
Find out more »October 2020
Siemens HMI with TIA Portal
This two day course will provide students the skills necessary to develop and maintain applications with the Siemens TIA Portal WinCC Comfort/Advanced software.
Find out more »TechEd: SIMATIC S7-1200 Power Hour Webinar
Spend 1 hour with us reviewing some of the most compelling features of the most powerful micro controller in the world – SIMATIC S7-1200.
Find out more »TechEd: SIMATIC S7-1200 Power Hour Webinar
Spend 1 hour with us reviewing some of the most compelling features of the most powerful micro controller in the world – SIMATIC S7-1200.
Find out more »November 2020
Siemens S7-1500 Programming with TIA Portal
This fast paced three day course assumes the student has a basic knowledge of programming PLCs and focuses on how to use TIA Portal Step 7 Professional software to create a complete PLC system. The focus includes configuration of the Siemens S7-1500 PLC hardware, PROFINET configuration, programming using ladder logic and basic diagnostic functions.
Find out more »Siemens Step 7 Classic for Maintenance Personnel
This three day course assumes the student has a very basic understanding of PLCs and will introduce students to the Step 7 software package, used to program and maintain the S7-300/400 PLC systems. The class focuses on maintaining & troubleshooting the S7 PLC using Step 7. The student will spend the last hour of the class using what was learned to troubleshoot an actual faulted PLC system.
Find out more »December 2020
Siemens S7-1500 Advanced Topics for Existing Users
Take your knowledge to the next level! This free 1/2 day workshop is for existing users of Siemens Step 7.
Find out more »Siemens S7-1200 Jumpstart with TIA Portal
This one day course is a fast paced jumpstart to programming the S7-1200 PLC with TIA Portal Step 7 Basic software. It is assumed that the student is already familiar with programming PLCs and wants to understand how the TIA Portal Software can be used to program the S7-1200 PLC.
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