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Siemens PLC and TIA Portal Essentials

Coursera · Packt · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.5/5

Champ rating

8.3/10

Duration

6 weeks, 4 hours/week

Classes

45

Learn Siemens S7 PLC programming using TIA Portal software. Master ladder logic, structured text, and function blocks for industrial automation applications with hands-on projects.

What you'll get

Program Siemens S7 PLCs using TIA Portal

Develop ladder logic and structured text programs

Implement function blocks and data management

Test and deploy industrial automation solutions

Fit

Best for

Engineers

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

Basic automation or electrical knowledge

Pricing

Free to audit, certificate available for fee

Certification

Certificate

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