APR 194 Industrial Wiring

This course provides coverage of the techniques used in the wiring of industrial facilities. Through the use of classroom and laboratory resources, the student will learn how to evaluate the electrical needs of various sites and perform calculations to properly size the components that will be used to meet those needs. In the study of the course topics, a special emphasis is placed on quality workmanship, common practices and their rules, regulations and requirements that are defined by "National Electric Code".

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ET 129 OR APR 190 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon Successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Read site plans to determine the location of the specific items
2. Identify underground wiring methods
3. Perform International System of Units (SI) to English and English to SI conversions
4. Calculate metric measurements
5. Make measurements using a set of plans and a scale
6. Determine ground resistance using different methods
7. Properly ground lighting services