Electrical Fundamentals Series
Online Courses for the Power & Utilities Industry
7101 Basic Electricity
- Define Electricity
- What is Ohm’s Law
- Understand the Operation of Simple Circuits
- Resistance Calculations Power
- Understand various electrical hazards
- Describe the Fundamentals of Magnetism
7102 Properties of AC Circuits
- Understand the Fundamentals of AC Voltage Generation
- Describe Frequency in AC Systems
- Understand AC Voltage Measurement
- Perform AC Power Calculations
- Calculations of Power in an Inductive and Capacitive Circuit
7103 Power and Power Factor
- Learn how to calculate impedance
- Understand the vector diagrams and the power triangle
- Understand what a voltage drop is and how you determine a sources voltage requirements
- Learn about the principals of operation of transformers and about the idea transformer, the autotransformer and the instrument transformer
- Review transformer regulation and voltage regulation techniques
7104 Three Phase Systems
- Understand Generator Frequency and how to synchronize a generator to the system
- Learn about three phase generation and the three phase basics
- Understand a balanced operation system
- Review the different connection methods
- Covers line voltage in three phase systems and the four wire three phase system
- Learn the apparent, reactive and real power in three phase systems and understand the examples of each

