Basic Electrical Technical Skills

A 3-day companion course to Basic Electrical Fundamentals, this course features a detailed, hands-on training regimen on the use of electrical testing equipment, electrical system trouble-shooting and interpretation of electrical drawings. These are the basic skills required by any technician to safely and efficiently maintain and operate electrical equipment.

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Course Description: A 3-day companion course to Basic Electrical Fundamentals, this course features a detailed, hands-on training regimen on the use of electrical testing equipment, electrical system trouble-shooting and interpretation of electrical drawings. These are the basic skills required by any technician to safely and efficiently maintain and operate electrical equipment.

Prerequisites Attendees must have a solid understanding of basic electricity acquired through classroom/Off or completion of Shermco’s Basic Electrical Fundamentals training program.

Course Learning Objective:

  • How to use Digital Volt Ohm Meters (DVOMs) to safely test a variety of components
  • Interpret nameplates and data-plates of common electrical devices
  • Proper method for operating switches and circuit breakers
  • Explanation and use of overcurrent protective devices, molded case circuit breakers and low voltage power circuit breakers.
  • Effectively troubleshoot electrical control and power circuits
  • The basic understanding of electrical drawings and prints
  • Safe work practices for voltage testing, megohmmeters and micro-ohmmeters.