PLC Level 1 Training

Practical Industrial Automation Skills for Real-World Application

Industrial automation is at the core of modern production, energy systems, manufacturing plants, and process industries. At the center of these systems are Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) — responsible for control, monitoring, and operational efficiency.

Yet many engineers and technicians enter the workplace without structured, hands-on PLC experience.

This training is designed to change that.

Why This Training Matters

Understanding automation theory is important — but being able to wire, program, test, and troubleshoot a PLC system is what makes an engineer truly industry-ready.

PLC Level 1 provides a structured foundation in industrial control systems, equipping participants with the competence required to confidently work with PLC-controlled processes.

It bridges the gap between classroom learning and industrial execution.

What You Will Gain

Through guided instruction and practical application, participants will develop:

  • A clear understanding of PLC system architecture and control logic
  • Practical ladder logic programming skills aligned to IEC standards
  • Confidence in wiring and integrating input/output devices
  • The ability to apply timers and counters in real automation scenarios
  • Structured troubleshooting skills for fault diagnosis
  • Experience executing small-scale industrial automation projects

This is not passive learning. It is applied, skill-based development.

Detailed Course Outline

The Professional Advantage

After completing this program, participants will be better positioned to:

  • Support commissioning and maintenance of automation systems
  • Diagnose and resolve industrial control faults efficiently
  • Contribute meaningfully to plant reliability and uptime
  • Transition into advanced PLC, SCADA, and automation roles
  • Increase their technical value within engineering teams

For graduate engineers, this training accelerates employability.
For practicing engineers and technicians, it strengthens operational competence.

Who Should Enroll

  • Electrical and Mechatronics Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers working in automation environments
  • Maintenance and Reliability Teams
  • Technicians handling control systems
  • Final-year students and recent graduates entering industry

Automation competence is no longer optional — it is a career differentiator.

If you are ready to strengthen your industrial automation capability and build practical PLC expertise, this program provides the right foundation.

Secure your slot and take the next step in your automation journey.

Begin on: March 24 - April 18

Fees: Ksh 30,000