OLST 201 - Overhead Line/ Substation Technology III

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: OLST 102 - Overhead Line/Substation Technology II. This course provides the knowledge and skill to identify, install and maintain primary underground residential distribution (URD) equipment; knowledge pertaining to the different styles of subtransmission support structures, with instruction on the techniques and proper use of hot-line tools to work sub-transmission and distribution structures when laying out conductors and changing various insulators, knowledge and skill to safely perform rubber gloving assignments using the insulate and isolate techniques. Various methods of troubleshooting URD primary and secondary circuits are discussed and demonstrated. Students will perform various tasks, while working on an energized three-phase circuit under controlled conditions. Applicable safety requirements will be taught and stressed throughout the course instruction.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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