Residential Wiring and Electrical Blueprint Reading

This course covers electrical theory, circuit analysis, techniques used in residential wiring, and reading electrical blueprints. The following topics will be covered: electrical safety, tools of the trade, blueprint reading, branch circuit calculations, load calculations, wiring devices, GFCI and AFCI, lighting circuits, types of luminaire, installation of ranges and dryers, hot water tanks, and residential […]

AC/DC Theory

This course is designed to introduce concepts of electricity involving the behavior of both direct and alternating current circuits.

Wiring Theory and Techniques (Commercial)

This course covers commercial building wiring, blueprint reading, branch circuit installations, and service entrance installations based on the National Electrical Code. The following topics will be covered: interpretation of plans, branch circuit installations, feeder installations and calculations, service entrance calculations and installations, and low-voltage installations. (Prerequisite: ETEC126L or Permission of Instructor)

Introduction to Photovoltaics

This course introduces the principles of photovoltaics; including the basics of safety, the electrical basics of solar PV systems, how modules are designed and combined with other system components. Participants will learn how to decide upon the size, electrical and mechanical design of a PV system, as well as how to analyze and troubleshoot problems. […]