- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
Two essential parts of automated control systems installations are measurement and control. This course will introduce various transducers that are encountered in automated control systems as this foundation is necessary for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analogue devices and programmable devices. Students will make power, signal, and communication connections for the programmable relay and interpret and write programs. Numerous troubleshooting exercises will be completed. Topics covered include installation, interfacing, closed loop control, trouble-shooting and testing, safety, and an introduction to monitoring.
Prerequisite(s)
- TELC 0130 Basic Motor Control and/or successful completion of Electrical Apprenticeship Level 2 or 3 or 4 program within the last 5 years. Electrical Journeyperson Certificate, Electrical Engineering Degree and/or Electrical Engineer Practitioner are also acceptable.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$1,110.49
Course offerings
Winter 2024
Below are six offerings of ACIM 5010 for the Winter 2024 term.
CRN 86239
Duration
Mon Jan 08 - Fri Jan 12 (5 days)
- 5 days
- CRN 86239
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Jan 08 - Jan 12 | Mon - Fri | 07:30 - 15:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 116 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
This is a condensed version of the course. Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. Late registration is not permitted. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 85242
Duration
Tue Jan 09 - Thu Feb 22 (7 weeks)
- 7 weeks
- CRN 85242
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Jan 09 - Feb 22 | Tue, Thu | 17:00 - 20:15 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 116 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 85642
Duration
Mon Feb 05 - Fri Feb 09 (5 days)
- 5 days
- CRN 85642
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 05 - Feb 09 | Mon - Fri | 07:30 - 15:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 116 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
This is a condensed version of the course. Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. Late registration is not permitted. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 85241
Duration
Tue Feb 27 - Thu Apr 11 (7 weeks)
- 7 weeks
- CRN 85241
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 27 - Apr 11 | Tue, Thu | 17:00 - 20:15 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 115 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 85240
Duration
Sat Mar 02 - Sat Apr 13 (6 weeks)
- 6 weeks
- CRN 85240
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Mar 02 - Apr 13 | Sat | 07:30 - 15:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 116 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
No class March 30, 2024 (Easter weekend). Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 86241
Duration
Mon Mar 04 - Fri Mar 08 (5 days)
- 5 days
- CRN 86241
- Domestic fees $1110.49International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
---|---|---|---|
Mar 04 - Mar 08 | Mon - Fri | 07:30 - 15:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 116 |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Domestic fees
$1110.49
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
-
This is a condensed version of the course. Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. Late registration is not permitted. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Please send your inquiries to BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Select, install, connect, maintain and troubleshoot basic functions of PLCs.
- Configure PLC programming and operating Software.
- Create ladder and function block programs and test them in simulation and connected to lab peripherals.
- Set up communication between a PLC and a PC locally.
- Install, connect, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot Sensors and Transducers in Automated Control systems.
- Install, connect, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot common feedback and communication systems in basic Automated Control Open and Closed Loop Systems.
Effective as of Winter 2018
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