Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6976
Course Name
Basic Electricity Principles For Drinking Water and Wastewater Operators
Contact Hours
6.5
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Mike Nelson Consulting LLC
Primary Contact
Danica Rubenstein
danicaruben@hotmail.com
2673076581 Ext.
Website
Description
Relevance:
Many operators of facilities are expected to troubleshoot and repair problems that affect the water/wastewater process. Occasionally, these problems are electrical in nature and cannot be diagnosed properly by an untrained operator. Personal and public safety could be compromised when individuals without electrical training attempt to repair electrical equipment. This course covers basic electrical theory and highlights safety as a prime consideration
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts in Electricity
Chapter 2 Electrical Circuit Basics
Chapter 3 Calculating and Measuring Voltage, Resistance
and Current
Chapter 4 AC Characteristics
Chapter 5 Electrical Safety
Chapter 6 Lock Out Tag Out
Chapter 7 Electrical Protection Devices
Chapter 8 Basic Wiring and Grounding
Chapter 9 Basic Electrical Devices
Chapter 10 Electrical Distribution
Target Audience
Water & wastewater personnel seeking to gain more knowledge on this topic.
Training Format
Classroom