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Electrical Maintenance Training - Electrical & Electronic

Industrial Electrical Maintenance Training Curriculum 

This course is designed to meet the training needs of plant maintenance personnel engaged in the day-to-day troubleshooting and fault correction of industrial electrical equipment.  It is appropriate for electrical maintenance personnel in need of a review of electrical basics and an introduction to more complicated industrial controls and test equipment.  It is also suited for mechanical maintenance personnel that take part in plant electrical maintenance activities.  The course can be customized to include examples of specific components, test equipment, and documentation found at the plant.

 

Electrical & Electronic Fundamentals

Course Length: 2 days (16 hours)

Instructional Setting: Classroom

Topical Outline:

DC Fundamentals

Conductors and Insulators

EMF and Electric Current

Resistance

Resistive Circuits

Electrical Power

Magnetism

Inductors & Capacitors

Temperature Sensors

AC Fundamentals

AC Waveforms

Resistance

Inductance

Capacitance

Power in AC Circuits

Transformers

Solid State Basics

Semiconductor diodes and power supplies

Transistors

Semiconductor types and applications

Integrated Circuits (IC)

Basic electrical logic

Applications

Basic Electrical Print Reading

Course Length: 1/2 day  (4 hours)

Instructional Setting: Classroom

Topical Outline:  

 

Title block, notes, and revisions

Electrical print symbols

Block diagrams and flow charts

Single-line wiring diagrams

Schematic diagrams

Logic symbols and diagrams

Ladder diagrams

Wiring and termination diagrams

 

Basic Electrical Test Equipment

Course Length: 1/2 day  (4 hours)

Instructional Setting: Classroom and equipment demonstrations

Topical Outline:  

Types of test equipment

Test equipment safety

Calibration standards

Voltage testers & voltmeters

Resistance meters (Ohmmeters)

Megohmmeter (Megger)

Current meters (Ammeters)

Digital multimeters

Clamp-on ammeters

 

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Course Length: 1 day  (8 hours)

Instructional Setting: Classroom and plant floor

Topical Outline:  

PLC fundamental concepts

PLC system controller (processor)

PLC chassis and I/O module arrangements

Power supplies

Typical input and output control devices

AC and DC input modules

AC and DC output modules

Analog output modules

Adjustable speed drive controllers

PLC communications

Operator interface devices

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting

Course Length: 1/2 day  (4 hours)

Instructional Setting: Classroom and plant floor

Topical Outline:  

Fault analysis and correction

Logical troubleshooting techniques

Using test equipment for troubleshooting

Fault isolation

Power supply checks

Motor and controller checks

Signal flow path(s)

Controller input device functionality

Digital input module functionality

Output devices and verifications

Control voltage checks

The content of this course can be customized to fit the needs of your company including the use of electrical prints from your company's processes. For a free quote or for more information on this course, email us at info@aps-online.net or call Greg Pancerev at 610-987-4050

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