Do I need any special software for this course?

Yes, you’ll need CODESYS software to complete this course. You can download it here: https://us.store.codesys.com/

What level is this course?

This course is designed for intermediate learners. It builds on the basics of PLC programming, so it’s best to complete CODESYS 1: Introduction to PLC Programming before starting this course.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, after completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion from RealPars, which you can add to your LinkedIn profile, as shown: https://help.realpars.com/en/articles/4283394-how-to-add-realpars-certifications-to-linkedin

What will I learn in this course?

You will learn how to design, program, and test a sequencer in CODESYS. The course covers everything from creating transition conditions to applying sequencing logic to real-world tasks.

CODESYS

CODESYS: Programming Sequencers

Break a machine cycle into clear steps. Design, program, and test sequencers in CODESYS with practical, follow-along lessons.

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About this course

Time to complete

lessons

Skill Level

Intermediate

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Why Enroll in This Course?

If you’re learning PLC Programming using CODESYS and are ready for the next step, this course is for you. You’ll build a sequencer that controls a step-by-step process and learn how to program and test it in CODESYS.

This is an intermediate-level course, so make sure you’ve completed the CODESYS 1: Introduction to PLC Programming before you begin this one. It builds on what you learned there.

In CODESYS: Programming Sequencers, you’ll design a sequencer, write the logic for each step of the sequence, test your sequencer, and complete a hands-on challenge to apply your skills. The lessons are short, clear, and easy to follow.

This course is part of our CODESYS series, and more courses are on the way.

With a RealPars membership, you get access to this course, all current courses in the library, and every new course we publish, all for a low monthly or yearly fee.

When you finish the course, you’ll receive a certificate of completion from RealPars to share on your resume or LinkedIn.

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Ideal for you if...

You want to learn how to design and program sequencers in CODESYS.
You have some experience with PLC programming and want to deepen your knowledge.
You’re ready to apply sequencing logic to real-world automation tasks.
You want to improve your problem-solving skills with hands-on projects.
You’re looking for a clear, step-by-step approach to programming in CODESYS.

Skills you'll gain

Design sequencer logic step by step in CODESYS.
Write transition conditions to control the sequence.
Test and troubleshoot your sequencer program.
Apply sequencing concepts to real automation tasks.
Practice with hands-on challenges and projects.

CURRICULUM

Journey to Mastery

Introduction

Program a Sequencer

Test the Sequencer

Programming Challenges

Conclusion

INSTRUCTOR

Meet your instructor

Ken Bourke

Ken Bourke has been a trailblazer in the automation industry, not just for his near decade of experience but also as an acclaimed global engineer.

From commissioning to software development and project engineering, Ken's knowledge is second-to-none; he truly knows all that it takes to make successful projects happen.

Even during these times, with RealPars since 2022 he’s dedicated his talents by creating training programs – making mastering new skills within this field far more accessible than ever before!

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