APR 227 Electrical System Troubleshooting

Designed for Oregon state-recognized apprentices employed in a trade or industry-related occupation. Course will include hands-on training to introduce students to concepts of electrical systems troubleshooting. Students will identify faults using digital multi-meters and troubleshooting concepts.

Credits

3

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate proper motor and transformer installations and troubleshooting technique
2. Employ common safety practices; use different types of personal protective gear, and Lock-out / Tag-out techniques
3. Demonstrate understanding of lighting techniques
4. Demonstrate a basic understanding of low voltage and Telecomm theory and application
5. Demonstrate troubleshooting techniques involved with electric motor control; start/stop, contactors, proximity switches, starters, and reversing circuits
6. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the National Electrical Code