Course Description:

AC/DC Electrical course teaches fundamentals of AC/DC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential applications using Amatrol’s virtual training technology. Students learn industry-relevant skills included in subject areas such as Basic Electrical Circuits, Electrical measurement, Circuit Analysis, Inductance and Capacitance, Combination Circuits, and Transformers.

Course Outline:

Basic Electrical Circuits, Electrical Measurements, Circuit Analysis, Inductance and Capacitance, Combination Circuits, Transformers

Course Segments:

Fundamentals of Electricity, Electrical Circuit Components, Manual Input Devices, Output Devices, Voltage Measurement, Introduction to Series and Parallel Circuits, Current Measurement, Resistance Measurement, Power in Series Circuits, Power in Parallel Circuits, Circuit Protection Devices, Electromagnetism, Inductance, Capacitance, Characteristics of Capacitance, Inductor and Capacitor Applications, Characteristics, Lighting Circuits, Voltage Dividers, Troubleshooting, Introduction to Transformers, Sizing a Transformer, Transformer Types