• Duration

    16 hrs

  • Modules

    6 Modules

  • Skill level

    Beginner

  • Lab requirements

    Arduino IDE
    Arduino PLC IDE (Windows OS),

  • Prerequisites

    Windows OS
    Opta Trainer Kit

Industrial Associate Course using Arduino Opta

Purpose

ACE-100 is a FREE beginner PLC programming course using the Arduino Opta designed to equip novices with no prior PLC programming experience with the basic tools necessary to create a complete PLC program using Ladder Diagram, most common IEC 61131-3 PLC programming language in the world. on the Arduino PLC IDE. 



Gain Foundational expertise in operational administration of an Opta with both Arduino IDE & Arduino PLC IDE using Arduino Sketches & Arduino Ladder Diagrams respectively while also integrating with Arduino Cloud.

Arduino Opta

technology

Arduino Opta  is a secure, easy-to-use micro PLC with Industrial IoT capabilities. Designed in partnership with Finder®, leading industrial and building automation device manufacturer, it allows professionals to scale up automation projects while taking advantage of the open and widely known Arduino ecosystem.

Arduino Opta can enhance the Control and Automate workloads of your existing Industrial Automation vendors, like Siemens, Rockwell Automation, ABB, Schneider as well as supporting real-time control, monitoring and IoT applications.
Learn more about Opta

Who is this course for?

TARGET AUDIENCE

Industrial Operators and Automation Technicians on how to get started with Arduino Opta in Industrial settings.

Technical learners with no prior PLC programming experience.

Engineering graduates looking to specialize in industrial automation.

Curious cats eager to explore new technologies in Arduino IDE and Arduino PLC IDE.

What will you learn?

course highlights

  • PLC Programming Foundations

    Delve into the basics of PLC programming, focusing on the Ladder Diagram (LD) language.

  • Arduino Opta Capabilities

    Discover the capabilities of the Arduino Opta and its application in automation and its native connectivity to the Arduino Cloud.

  • Advanced Arduino Sketches

    Transition to higher programming languages, enhancing your skills with C++ in Arduino IDE.

  • Real-World Applications

    Apply your knowledge in practical scenarios, using both LD and Arduino sketches leveraging the Arduino Cloud.

  • Community and Expertise

    Join a community of learners and experts, sharing insights and expanding your automation network.

Why enroll in this course?

benefits

  • Free Self-paced Learning

    Learn at your pace and feel free to share your completion Badge with your network on LinkedIn and on your email signature.

  • Beginner-Friendly

    Jumpstart your journey in PLC programming with a course designed from the ground up for beginners; both Arduino Lovers and Automation Engineers.

  • Exclusive Insights

    Benefit from a focused curriculum co-developed by Arduino's expert teams, industry professionals, and direct customer feedback.

  • Dual-Language Masters

    Master PLC programming in both traditional IEC 61131-3 languages like Ladder Diagram and modern C++ Arduino sketches through hands-on simulations.

  • Affordable Access

    With the purchase of any of Arduino-approved Opta Trainer Kits, gain early access to this transformative learning experience.

  • Certification

    Earn a recognized certificate that bolsters your credentials and opens new doors in the automation industry.