Basic Electrics
Course
In Liskeard
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Liskeard
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Duration
3 Days
On completion delegates will be able to demonstrate their safety awareness in electrical installations. It also provides a 'stepping stone' to other electrical courses including Pat Testing, Part P, 17th Edition and Domestic Electrical Inspection and Testing. Suitable for: New entrants into the electrical industry or any industry which requires an electrical knowledge/background but who have no previous qualifications.
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About this course
There are no entry/pre-requisite requirements to undertaking this course.
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Teachers and trainers (2)
Kevin Kendall
Trainer/Assessor
An experienced plumbing/heating engineer who has a varied background in both domestic and commercial environments. Kevin is also a fully qualified trainer and assessor.
Sally Kent
Trainer/Assessor
Sally has worked for a number of years in the plumbing/heating and electrical industry.
Course programme
This three day course combines the essential knowledge and understanding of safe electrical good practice with "hands on" experience of using the necessary tools and equipment. The course is ideal for technical staff who may not be qualified electricians but require the basic knowledge in order to disconnect, reconnect and diagnose faults safely on electrical equipment.
COURSE CONTENT
DAY 1
* Electrical principles
* Applicable legislation/regulations
* Electrical units and their relationships
* Component identification.
* Use and care of test instruments.
DAY 2
* Conventional circuits
* Electrical drawing.
* Electrical power theory, AC supplies, Inductors, Capacitors etc.
* Design a complete installation
DAY 3
* Circuits used for control
* Identification of unsafe electrical situations
* Safe isolation
* Safe working practices
* Installing and/or rerouting cables
* Special Locations
* New circuit requirements
* Lighting installations
Basic Electrics