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

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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

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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

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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

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