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Electrical for Non-Electrical

Course code: E4

Introduction

This (low voltage) course is designed to provide personnel working within industrial/commercial environments electrical knowledge to work safely & effectively. The course is ideal for personnel working within multi craft environments where skills enhancement and development are required. This course is not designed for domestic installers.

Participants

The course is suitable for non-electrical personnel (mechanical, instrumentation, civil, process, operations & production) to provide an understanding of essential electrical safety and typical industrial electrical equipment, systems and procedures. To include installation, testing, inspection, protection and maintenance of electrical circuits, control systems and equipment.

Aim

To introduce non-electrical personnel to electrical equipment and build confidence within individuals working within industrial / commercial environments and to develop existing knowledge and skills.

Outline Contents

  • Hazards & Effects of Electricity
  • Safe systems of work
  • Harmonised Cable Conductor Colours & Markings
  • Circuit protective devices
  • Understanding electrical drawings & symbols
  • Cable types & glanding
  • Industrial lighting types, purposes & maintenance
  • Motors / motor circuits & associated theory
  • Motor Control Centres (MCC's)
  • Testing & configuration of motors
  • Faultfinding on electrical circuits
  • Safe use of test equipment
  • Testing of electrical installations
  • Course Review

Certification

Candidates who successfully complete the theoretical and practical competence assessments, will receive a Faraday "Competence" certificate, candidates who fail or do not wish to undertake the competence assessments will receive a Faraday "Attendance" certificate.

Course Duration

3 days

For courses undertaken at our UK training centre

Course Dates

  • 22nd – 24th Mar
  • 1st – 3rd Jun
  • 8th – 10th Sep

The Faraday Centre Ltd
Unit 3 Stephenson Court
Skippers Lane Industrial Estate
South Bank
Middlesbrough TS6 6UT
United Kingdom

Tel: +44(0)1642-467236
Fax: +44(0)1642-454197
training@faradaycentre.co.uk

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