Motor Controls and PLCs for Manufacturing (P)
College
Manchester Community College
CRN
20446
Course
CR
4
Dates
1/20-5/09
Days
T
Times
8am-12:10pm
Hybrid
Cost
$1235
Term
Spring 2026
Class Type
Day Classes
Hybrid Classes
Course Description
ADMT120M - Motor Controls and PLCs for Manufacturing This course will provide basic coverage of the theory and operation of AC and DC motor and generator controls as well as control systems. Subject matter presented will include generator and alternator starting, stopping, and synchronization controls as well as motor starting, reversing, braking, and speed controls. Solid-state theory will be introduced. Theory and applications for electronic devices and control systems, motor drives, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) will be presented in the classroom and lab. Laboratory work will reinforce and promote the application of theoretical concepts. Prerequisite: ADMT118M
Focus Area
STEM and Advanced Manufacturing
PTRM Start Date
Full 16-Week Term (starts 1/20)
Section