FESTO Certificate

PLC Programming Track

Engineering & Industrial Automation

Location

On-Campus

Duration

96 Contact hours - 3 weeks

Credential

FESTO Certificate

Location

On-Campus

Language

English
(Arabic Support)

Program overview

The PLC Programming Track is part of the FESTO Professional Certificate programs, each built around a specialized industrial technology. Over 96 contact hours, you'll build your PLC programming skills step by step, learning to design, implement, and optimize industrial automation systems.

Why Choose a FESTO Professional Certificate?

Specialized learning pathways aligned with industrial technology areas.

96 contact hours of focused technical development.

Practical training designed to strengthen workplace-ready competencies.

Suitable for engineers, technicians, graduates, and professionals seeking deeper specialization.

What Will You Learn

PLC programming, building from basic to advanced levels

How to design automation systems using PLCs

How to implement PLC programs on industrial equipment

How to troubleshoot and optimize automated systems

Curriculum

Courses

Overview of controllers used in the Industry
PLC fundamentals in general
Functions of the components used in Electro-Pneumatics
Handling of the PLC programming software
Definition of the in- and output addresses
Absolute and symbolic addressing
Structural programming and uncondition and condition call
Planning, edit and test projects in digital technology

Functions of the single FMS stations
Components - specification and function
Definition of the input and output addresses of the FMS stations
Absolute and symbolic addressing
Plan, edit and test PLC projects for each single FMS station
Planning of the I/O-communication between the single stations
Plan, edit and test the I/O-communication
Plan, edit and test the material- and signal flow through the entire FMS

Functions of the MPS PA Workstations
Components - specification and function
Definition of the input and output addresses
Absolute and symbolic addressing
Theory of analogue inputs and normalization
Arithmetic functions of the PLC - theory and exercises
Project using analogue inputs and normalization to the process variable
Project using analogue outputs and normalization to the process variable
Plan, edit and test of a 2-step controller

Who Is This For

Built for Hands-On Learners Ready to Specialize

This track is for students, graduates, and professionals who want focused, practical skills in PLC programming. In just three weeks, you'll gain hands-on experience programming the controllers behind modern automated systems.

Engineering Students & Graduates

Learners who want practical, certified PLC skills to stand out and start a career in industrial automation.

Technicians

Technicians who want to program, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC-based systems with more confidence.

Industry Professionals

Professionals in manufacturing, maintenance, or production who want structured specialization in PLC programming.

48,600 EGP

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NU Students

75% Discount

Outside NU Students

70% Discount

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