Study Guide

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in making computer-aided drawings of wiring diagrams used in the field of automation.

Content

- Using the CADS Planner designing programme
- Drawing a principle diagram and a wiring diagram using appropriate software
- Centre diagram applications
- Chart applications
- Centre layout applications

Materials

- Lecture material
- Demonstrations during lectures
- Assignments
- Product and programming manuals

Teaching methods

Lectures, demonstrations, exercises.

Student workload

Contact teaching 28 h. Self-learning and assignments about 50h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts of electric cad , and is able to draw basic level main circuits, control circuits and panel layouts and apply them to usual electrical design.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is familiar with the concepts of electric cad , and is able to draw different types of main circuits, control circuits and panel layouts and is able to apply them to electrical de-sign.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of electric cad, and is able to apply them to a variety of different types of electrical design.

Assessment methods and criteria

- Assignments
- Exam

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts of electric cad (Eplan), and is able to draw basic level main circuits, control circuits and panel layouts and apply them to usual electrical design.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is familiar with the concepts of electric cad (Eplan), and is able to draw different types of main circuits, control circuits and panel layouts and is able to apply them to electrical de-sign.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is familiar with the concepts of electric cad (Eplan), and is able to draw different types of main circuits, control circuits and panel layouts and is able to apply them to electrical de-sign.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of electric cad (Eplan), and is able to apply them to a variety of different types of electrical design.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Further information

The issues of automation technology are internationally similar.