Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
942
Course Name
Transformers
Contact Hours
12.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Penn Foster - Workforce Development (formerly Thomson Education Direct)
Primary Contact
Marianne Wowk
Marianne.wowk@pennfoster.edu
5709614105 Ext.
Website
Description
No matter what your work might be in the electrical field, you will come across transformers of different types and sizes. Transformers are used when the rated a-c (alternating current) voltage of electrical equipment is different from the voltage available at the voltage source. This lesson introduces you to the practical fundamentals and some of the applications of transformers.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Transformer Fundamentals
* Turns Ratio, Voltage, Current, and Power in Transformers
* Other Transformers and Transformer Properties
*Phase Circuits
* Distribution Practices
* Check Your Learning
* Examination
Target Audience
Individuals in the Wastewater and Drinking Water Operator field who wish to be trained in the field or fulfill continuing education requirements through Distance Learning. Education Direct offers adult learners the opportunity to fulfill their training needs while still holding down a full time job as a result of studying on own time.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous