Mobile Electric Fundamentals

Service Description

Who will benefit? No prerequisites required. Any and all newcomers will benefit from this course. Manufacturing and automation industry professionals, maintenance technicians, fleet service, machine operators, and sales representatives will be empowered with foundational knowledge. Even seasoned personnel will likely experience increased understanding of their core competencies. What is it about? This course covers the fundamentals of mobile electric environments. Electrical safety procedures, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA compliance are reviewed. Basic electrical components and terminology are presented. Special emphasis is placed on understanding digital VOM’s and using them to measure current, resistance, continuity, capacitance, and more. Length: 2 Days of Training Written Materials: Electrical Principles Textbook, CFC Custom Training Binder Equipment: Basic Electrical Learning Labs, CFC Truck Technology Trainers OUTLINE Safety Guidelines -PPE -General electrical safety practices -Lock-out/Tag-out -OSHA requirements Electrical Fundamentals -Basic physics -Ohm’s law -Watt’s law Circuit Fundamentals -Circuit Overview -Elements -Circuit protection -Kirchoff’s current and voltage laws Circuit Analysis -Resistors, inductors, capacitors -Series and parallel circuits Basic Magnetism -Fundamentals, magnetic fields, polarity -Solenoids, relays Circuit Components -Switches, diodes, transistors -Transformers -Sensors Electrical Testing -Multi-meters, probes, and accessories -Meter Readings