Course Purpose
This course provides information on the basic digital electronics concepts, gates, circuits, flip-flop based circuits, and troubleshooting techniques. There are hands-on exercises for circuit construction.
- Course Number: ICS-105
- Type: Instructor-led
- Technology: Craft Skills
- Category: Understand
- Duration: 3 days
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Convert a number between binary and decimal
- Describe the difference between analog and digital circuits
- Describe the gates found in digital logic
- Simplify expressions using Boolean algebra
- Describe how to combine logic gates
- Describe the circuits found in sequential logic
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for electrical maintenance technicians, electronic technicians and I.C technicians.
Prerequisites
To successfully complete this course, the following prerequisites are required:
- Understanding of electrical theory and electrical systems
Technology Requirements
All technology is provided for student use in the classroom by Rockwell Automation. It is not necessary for students to bring any technology with them when attending this course.
Student Materials
To enhance and facilitate the students’ learning experiences, the following materials are provided as part of the course package:
- Student Manual includes the key concepts, definitions, examples, and activities presented in this course
- Lab Guide includes the hands-on exercises
Hands-on Practice
Throughout this course, you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learned through a variety of hands-on exercises. These exercises focus on the skills introduced in each lesson.
You will also have the opportunity to combine and practice groups of key skills by completing multiple integrated practices during the course.
Next Level Learning
Once you have mastered the skills covered in this course, you may want to attend specific training, such as:
- Instrumentation Overview (ICS-110)
Course Agenda
Day 1
- Introduction
- Using alternative number systems
- Interpreting boolean expressions
- Reading digital signal diagrams
- Expressing binary data
- Applying logic gates
- Creating truth tables
Day 2
- Using integrated circuit families
- Deriving logic equations
- Detailing flip-flop circuits
- Wiring encoders and decoders
- Using counters
- Addressing registers
- Explaining RAM characteristics
Day 3
- Troubleshooting digital circuits
- Review
- Troubleshooting exercises
- Final exam
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