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Automation 8: HMI

Class Number: MECOMTRN 10664151-4 - Automation 8: HMI
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-664-151 AUTOMATION 8: HMI ...the functions of Human Machine Interface, Operator Interface Terminal software and generation of PLC program and screens adhering to written specification using Operator Interface Terminal and PLC software. (Pre-requisite: 10-664-105, Automation 6: PLC; Pre-requisite does not apply to the Cybersecurity Considerations for Industrial Controls Certificate)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Summarize the functions of Human Machine Interface
  2. Generate PLC program to communicate with a Operator Interface Terminal
  3. Produce a tag database with screen objects for Operator Interface Terminal
  4. Troubleshoot a Operator Interface Terminal application
  5. Validate a Operator Interface Terminal application via written specification

Class Details

Class Number:
MECOMTRN 10664151-4 - Automation 8: HMI
Location:
1318
Date:
-
Delivery:
Hybrid
Term:
2025 Fall Session 2
Estimated Cost:
$199.80 *

Class Notes

1. IMPORTANT:  Each class consists of lecture, delivered by video,  through the NWTC Canvas learning management system and additional time in campus lab TE100. Plan approximately 30 hours to complete this class. You will need to meet with your instructor to establish a schedule to successfully complete this class in the allotted time and clarify any class-related questions.

2. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: TE100 Lab is open Monday 9:30am-7:30pm; Tuesday 9:30am-2:30pm; Wednesday 1:30pm-7:30 pm; Thursday 9:30am-2:30pm.  The lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.

3. Purchase textbook(s) prior to the start of class.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
10/22/2025 - 12/19/2025 Self Paced
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Marinette Campus Room TE100
10/22/2025 - 11/19/2025 Wednesday
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Marinette Campus Room BT104105
10/22/2025 - 12/19/2025 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost