Electrical Controls - An introduction to electrical fundamentals emphasizing on basic electrical components

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Course Name	Electrical Controls Category A Course No. EE 101
Course Description	This forty hour course is an introduction to electrical fundamentals. It emphasizes basic electrical components, terminology and working safely with electricity.
Who Should Attend	Beginning electricians, equipment operators and people in skilled trades who are cross-training from other disciplines.
Prerequisites	None
Length	40 hours
Class Size	Up to 12
CEU's Awarded	3.5
College Transfer Credit	2 credit hours recommended
Format	Hands-on Workshop. One lab station for every two participants.
Learning Objectives	Participants will learn to: Work safely with electricity Use simple math to calculate voltage drops, current and resistance Use a multimeter to take voltage and current readings Use a clamp-on meter to take AC/DC current readings Test relays, solenoids, contactors, switches and motor starters Read single-line drawings Read control-circuit ladder diagrams Identify component parts in schematics and ladder diagrams Demonstrate an understanding of basic principles of AC and DC motors
Course Customization	Call 1-800-777-0753 for a detailed outline or for information about tailoring this course to your specific needs.
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