Title

PWST1115 - Electrical Foundations

Description

Description

Electrical Foundations covers the theory and practical operation of electricity. Multi-meters and test instruments are used, giving students the solid foundation they need to understand the more advanced electrical systems covered in future coursework.
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Credits

3 (1/2/0)

Competencies

  1. Exhibit safety precautions and professionalism.
  2. Explain the laws of electricity.
  3. Describe electrical circuits.
  4. Measure voltage, current and resistance using a multi-meter.
  5. Test electrical components.
  6. Perform electrical troubleshooting.
  7. Perform battery maintenance and testing.
  8. Utilize service literature for specifications and analysis.
  9. Perform voltage drop and amperage tests.