{"id":11542,"date":"2026-10-08T22:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T11:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/?p=11542"},"modified":"2026-10-08T22:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T11:55:10","slug":"programmable-logic-controllers-tma-2-programming-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/programmable-logic-controllers-tma-2-programming-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Programmable Logic Controllers TMA 2: Programming Exercises 2026 | Teesside University Open Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"631\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>University<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Teesside University (TU)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Programmable Logic Controllers (Teesside Open Learning)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Programmable Logic Controllers TMA 2: Programming<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<table width=\"705\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Institution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Teesside University Open Learning (Engineering)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Module<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Programmable Logic Controllers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Assessment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tutor Marked Assignment 2 (TMA 2) \u2013 Programming<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Outcome assessed<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Learning Outcome 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Learning Outcome 3<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This TMA assesses your ability to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>evaluate programming methods for programmable logic controllers (PLCs);<\/li>\n<li>evaluate advanced PLC functions;<\/li>\n<li>produce clear program text and documentation;<\/li>\n<li>employ testing and debugging techniques;<\/li>\n<li>identify the elements involved in preparing a program;<\/li>\n<li>produce and demonstrate a PLC program of at least 50 instructions for an engineering application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Grading Criteria<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<table width=\"819\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Pass<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Complete Exercises 1\u20132<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Merit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Complete Exercises 1\u20135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Distinction<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Complete Exercises 1\u20137<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For every exercise you must submit the ladder logic file together with an I\/O allocation list, a rung-by-rung description and a summary of how the program was developed and tested.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Programming Exercises<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 1: Annunciator<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Program an alarm annunciator with flashing indicator lights and an audible warning.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 2: Car Park<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Control the entry and exit barriers and manage car park capacity.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 3: Elevator<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Control a multi-floor lift, including floor selection and door operation.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 4: Drinks Machine<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Program coin acceptance and beverage dispensing.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 5: Packing Line<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sort boxes and route them along the correct conveyor.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 6: Bottling Plant<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Control filling, capping and stacking operations.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Exercise 7: Industrial Control Simulator<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Program component sorting and assembly on the industrial control simulator.<\/p>\n<p>Each exercise specifies its inputs, outputs and operating sequence, and must be fully documented.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/MyOrder.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11543\" src=\"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PLC-TMA.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PLC-TMA.png 700w, https:\/\/casestudyhelp.com\/sample-questions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PLC-TMA-300x43.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Are you struggling with your Programmable Logic Controllers TMA 2? 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