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  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the assessment test or successful completion of TRE 089 and TRM 091. Completion or concurrent enrollment in BTR 105. Covers Common safe electrical trade practices, electrical hardware and materials including hand tools, specialty tool and power tools as well as the many measuring instrument types used in residential wiring. Common residential architectural symbols will be discussed, as well as service entrance sites, branch circuits and techniques for installing appropriate electrical boxes.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ELC 110, concurrent enrollment in ELC 112. Continues from ELC with raceway types and installation requirements. Proper bending and installation techniques, common installation techniques for installing the conductors in a completed raceway system will be covered and practiced. Roughing-in the wiring for the switching circuits as well as common connection techniques for single-pole, three-way and four-way switching, and general lighting will be explored. Introduces the common installation practices for a structured cabling system, installation of lighting fixtures and device installation. Students will also practice the techniques used for service panel trim out, and troubleshooting electrical wiring systems.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Two lecture. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the assessment test or successful completion of TRM 091. Covers the basic math skills needed for work in the electrical trade, from starting with basic arithmetic and progressing to algebra and trigonometry. Practical problems that represent situations typically faced by electricians will be emphasized and practiced.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Three lecture. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the assessment test or successful completion of TRM 091 and TRE 089. Examines the essential elements of alternating and direct current electrical theory. Topics will include the atomic structure, the study of material properties as conductors, semiconductors, and insulators, an in-depth exploration of Ohm's law and how it relates to voltage, current, resistance and power. Three-phase and single-phase circuitry will be covered as well as topics such as parallel and series circuits, magnetism, transformers and generators. Will focus on the theoretical concepts that are necessary for a successful career as an electrician.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Three lecture. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the assessment test or successful completion of TRM 091 and TRE 089. Analyze and interpret residential drawing, local codes and specific sections of the National Electrical Code. Includes needed materials derived from plans and specifications and the proper procedures for wiring a residence.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $20 One lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ELC 110 and ELC 111, or ELC 210 and ELC 211. Covers the essential elements of electrical grounding and bonding. Examines the concepts of calculating conductor sizes, and the use of grounded conductor connections in electrical installations. Will focus on the process of reading and interpreting the appropriate NEC tables. Includes study and practice in various installations and sizing activities.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful completion ELC 210 and ELC 211 or permission of division chair. Covers the principles and operation of basic relay control systems, including programmable logic controllers, and other solid-state devices that are commonly used in industrial settings and to industrial motors and automated equipment. The programming procedures for these devices will be covered, as well as typical installation practices and procedures. Advanced topics such as robotics and remote sensing devices will be discussed.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful Completion of ELC 110-ELC 115, or demonstration of previous electrical experience. Covers the theory and application of electrical concepts for industrial maintenance and installation. Will emphasize single-phase and threephase installation, measuring instruments, conduction in liquids and gases, and the use of trigonometry and vectors in electrical calculations. Advanced topics such as magnetic induction, resistiveinductive series and parallel circuits, filters, three-phase transformers, three-phase alternators will also be explored.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ELC 210. Continues the study of electricity as applied to the industrial setting. Advanced topics such as industrial lighting and lighting circuits, electrical distribution systems for 460 3-phase, 240V 3-phase, and 240/120 single-phase will be covered. In addition, local control stations, underground distribution system, as well as distribution maintenance will be studied.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course Fee: $40 Two lecture; two lab. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ELC 210 and ELC 211. Will explore the operation of variable frequency drives, solid-state relays and other systems that utilize electronic devices. Covers the principles of single and three-phase motors, as well as motor current draw, sequence of operation, wiring diagrams and the electrical components associated with industrial motors. Procedures for evaluating electrical and mechanical problems with motors, including the applicable safety equipment and procedures will be stressed.
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