Course Overview
The PLC Programming with Siemens TIA Portal course equips professionals with the skills to design, program, and troubleshoot industrial automation systems. This mentor-led programme focuses on practical scenarios that reflect real-world manufacturing and process control environments.
Participants will learn core PLC programming techniques including ladder logic and function block diagrams, working with Siemens S7 controllers within the TIA Portal environment. The course also covers HMI integration, system diagnostics, and structured programming approaches to ensure reliable and maintainable automation solutions.
Through hands-on exercises and applied case studies, learners will gain the confidence to develop and optimise PLC-based systems. This programme is ideal for those working in industrial automation, manufacturing, and control engineering roles.
Hands-On Learning
Develop and test PLC programs through practical automation scenarios and guided labs.
Mentor-Led Sessions
Expert mentor-led sessions with live programming demonstrations and troubleshooting exercises.
Career-Ready Skills
Build practical PLC programming and industrial automation skills.
Learning Outcomes
Design PLC programs using TIA Portal
Analyse industrial control system requirements
Implement ladder logic and FBD solutions
Evaluate system performance and faults
Communicate automation system designs
Lead PLC programming and integration tasks
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of electrical systems
Familiarity with industrial environments
Interest in automation and control systems
Detailed Syllabus
Step-by-step learning journey from basics to professional practice
Topics Covered
- Introduction to PLC systems
- TIA Portal environment setup
- Safety and programming basics
Skills You'll Gain
Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice
Career Progression
A clear view of the roles this programme supports, what typically comes next, and where learners progress over time
Ways to Learn
Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team
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Instructor-Led Training
Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- Live instructor interaction (real-time)
- Trainer-led walkthroughs and real examples
- Guided resources and session notes provided
- Structured Q&A and practical discussion
Price per person
Group enrolments and early planning options available.
All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.
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Exam & Certification Information
Everything you need to know about the certification exams
Important Information
You will receive an Xcademia certificate of completion based on participation and successful completion of labs and scenario simulations.
Credential
Certificate of Completion
On successful completion of PLC Programming with Siemens TIA Portal, learners receive an Xcademia Certificate of Completion. This standalone certificate is issued directly by Xcademia and is aligned with globally recognised frameworks and best practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this course
Yes, with basic electrical knowledge recommended.
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