PWST1115 - Electrical Foundations
Credits
3 (2/1/0)
Description
The Electrical Foundation course will cover the theory and practical operation of electricity. Multi-meters and test instruments will be used, giving students the solid foundation they will need to understand the more advanced electrical systems in their future course work.
Competencies
- Exhibit safety precautions and professionalism.
- Explain the laws of electricity.
- Describe electrical circuits.
- Measure voltage, current and resistance using a multi-meter.
- Test electrical components.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting.
- Perform battery maintenance and testing.
- Utilize service literature for specifications and analysis.
- Perform voltage drop and amperage tests.
Degrees that use this course
PowerSports Technology
Diploma
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Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Certificate