Basic Electricity
Basic Electricity is the basics to understand current flow and voltages in a simple circuit and the difference in series and parallel paths. It uses Ohm’s Law to solve problems for current flow and voltage drops in circuits. To be able to recognize and use electrical safety rules and precaution when working with electricity. Basic Electricity is based on Amatrol course and presumes the use of Amatrol equipment.
- Date:
- 2014-08
- Primary Material Type:
- Syllabus
- Institution:
- Itawamba Community College
- Project Name:
- MS Corridor Consortium
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 1
- Subjects:
- Electricity, basic electrical course,, DC Circuits
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Several businesses helped with the review and have employees/students enrolled in class.
- Industry Sector:
- Manufacturing -- Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (335)
- Occupation:
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 30-40 hours depending on incumbent worker expertise
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- Basic Electricity is a noncredit course designed for Incumbent workers. It leads to the electrical credit curriculum through credit by exam.
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