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Basic Electrical & Introduction to PLC Training

E-100: Introduction to Electrical Control & Electrical Safety

 
Course Description
This four day course is designed to familiarize entry-level electricians, equipment operators and other skilled trades with electrical control fundamentals, electric terminology and basic troubleshooting techniques.
 
Topical Outline
  • Introduction to Electricity
  • Introduction to Electro-Magnetic Devices
  • Electrical Safety procedures
  • Circuit Protection
  • Use of Multimeter
  • Fundamentals of Control
  • Control Components and Pilot Devices
  • Symbology
  • Ladder Logic Diagramming and Wiring
  • Development and Analysis of Control Circuits
  • Control of Motor Starting
  • Maintaining and Troubleshooting Control Equipment and Circuits
  • Documentation
 
Audience
This course is designed for entry-level electricians, equipment operators and other skilled trades who need to broaden their understanding of industrial control fundamentals.
 
Course Length
32 hours/4 days
 
CEU's
3.0
 
Objectives
Persons completing this course will be able to:
  • Learn to work safely with electrical components and test equipment.
  • Understand electrical terms and symbols
  • Identify electrical control components
  • Interpret ladder logic diagrams
  • Troubleshoot control circuits
  • Design simple electrical control circuits
 
NOTE: E-100 is also ideal for anyone who has a need to familiarize himself/herself with basic control fundamentals.
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I-100: Introduction to Ladder Logic & Programmable Controllers

 
Course Description
This two day course is designed to present an introduction to electrical control devices, ladder logic diagramming, and wiring. Application exercises are used throughout the course to create a hands-on learning environment.
 
Topical Outline
  • Fundamentals of Control
  • Control Components and Pilot Devices
  • Symbology
  • Ladder Logic Diagramming and wiring
  • Development and Analysis of Control Circuits
  • Control of Motor Starting
  • Maintaining and Troubleshooting Control Equipment and Circuits
  • Safety Procedures
  • Documentation
  • Introduction to Programmable Controllers: Basic Characteristics, Advantages Over Relays & Differences and Similarities between Relay Ladder Logic and PLC Logic
 
Audience
This course is designed for plant maintenance personnel and other technicians who need to broaden their understanding of industrial control fundamentals. I-100 answers the prerequisite requirements for our PLC Level One courses.
 
Course Length
16 hours/ 2 days
 
CEU's
1.4
 
Objectives
Persons completing this course will be able to:
  • Identify electrical control components
  • Interpret ladder logic diagrams
  • Understand electrical terms and symbols
  • Troubleshoot control circuits
  • Design simple electrical control circuits
  • Identify the components of a programmable controller (system block diagram)
 
NOTE: I-100 is also ideal for anyone who has a need to familiarize himself/herself with basic control fundamentals.
Click here to download this course description in a printable PDF.
 

 

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