Courses of Study : Career Tech: Architecture and Construction

1 ) Identify electronic control systems, including closed loop and open loop.

2 ) Interpret symbols used in control circuit diagrams.

3 ) Explain input and output devices used in electronic control systems, including switches, sensors, transducers, relays, timers, counters, motors, and actuators.

4 ) Interpret control ladder logic circuits.

5 ) Identify uses of programmable logic controllers.

6 ) Install programmable logic controllers with input and output devices.

7 ) Program a controller to perform specific tasks.

8 ) Interpret construction, electrical, and mechanical blueprints related to a variety of automated systems.

9 ) Use input and output devices for performing automated and robotic tasks.

10 ) Explain the operation of fluid power systems related to a variety of automated systems.

11 ) Construct a robot to perform a specific task.

12 ) Evaluate robotic activities, including identifying problems and making necessary repairs.