This course teaches the fundamental concepts of electrical wiring, including industry-standard components used by electricians, technicians, and engineers to install, operate, repair, and design equipment for modern industry. Students will learn skills in electrical system wiring, interpreting wire installation plans, handling non-metallic cable, connecting electrical services, and installing basic electrical components such as switches, outlets, and lighting. This training features the use of real-world components used by electricians and engineers, such as lineman pliers, diagonal cutters, circuit breakers, electrical boxes, toggle switches, and an assortment of wires and cables. Students will use these components to practice essential skills used in industry. The combination of real-world components and hands-on training solidifies learning and understanding of electrical fabrication skills used on the job. The course also focuses on safety standards to ensure learners practice techniques that are safe and consistent with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
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1 event,AC/DC Electrical Systems training begins with the basics of electricity and how electricity is utilized in residential applications, as well as in industrial components and areas such as programmable controllers, electrical motor control, and electro-fluid power. AC/DC Electrical training teaches the fundamentals of AC and DC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential applications. This training helps to develop industry-relevant skills which includes how to operate, install, design, and troubleshoot basic AC and DC electrical circuits for various applications. Topics covered include how to use a voltmeter to measure voltage, how to calculate total parallel resistance, the functions of electromagnetic devices, switches, combination circuits, and how to troubleshoot a transformer. |
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