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Overhead Line Construction I ELT-114Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces the basics of power line construction. Topics include safe work habits, protective equipment, and pole climbing techniques.…
This course introduces the basics of power line construction. Topics include safe work habits, protective equipment, and pole climbing techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, inspect, and use equipment and demonstrate climbing techniques.
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Overhead Line Construction II ELT-115Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces line maintenance, construction, and framing. Topics include safe working practices and procedures of working off a pole using…
This course introduces line maintenance, construction, and framing. Topics include safe working practices and procedures of working off a pole using hooks. Upon completion, students should be able to construct a line and perform routine maintenance to specifications.
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Overhead Line Construction III ELT-116Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces the phase of energized linework. Topics include the use of aerial lifts and the application of rubber protective equipment.…
This course introduces the phase of energized linework. Topics include the use of aerial lifts and the application of rubber protective equipment. Upon completion, students will be able to delineate proper techniques of energized linework.
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Overhead Line Construction IV ELT-117Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces regulators, reclosures, and fuse coordination. Topics include these concepts as applied to substation operation. Upon completion,…
This course introduces regulators, reclosures, and fuse coordination. Topics include these concepts as applied to substation operation. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the operation of bypass, reclosures, and regulators in the distribution substation.
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Prog Logic Controllers ELN-260Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4
This course provides a detailed study of PLC applications, with a focus on design of industrial controls using the PLC. Topics include PLC components,…
This course provides a detailed study of PLC applications, with a focus on design of industrial controls using the PLC. Topics include PLC components, memory organization, math instructions, documentation, input/output devices, and applying PLCs in industrial control systems. Upon completion, students should be able to select and program a PLC system to perform a wide variety of industrial control functions.
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Programmable Logic Controllers Applications ELC-228Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4
This course covers programming and applications of programmable logic controllers. Emphasis is placed on programming techniques, networking, specialty…
This course covers programming and applications of programmable logic controllers. Emphasis is placed on programming techniques, networking, specialty I/O modules, and system troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to specify, implement, and maintain complex PLC controlled systems.
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Residential Wiring ELC-113Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 4
This course introduces the care/usage of tools and materials used in residential electrical installations and the requirements of the National Electrical…
This course introduces the care/usage of tools and materials used in residential electrical installations and the requirements of the National Electrical Code. Topics include NEC, electrical safety, and electrical print reading; planning, layout; and installation of electrical distribution equipment; lighting; overcurrent protection; conductors; branch circuits; and conduits. Upon completion, students should be able to properly install conduits, wiring, and electrical distribution equipment associated with residential electrical installations.
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Transportation Climate Control TRN-140Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, electrical/electronic/pneumatic controls, and diagnosis and repair of climate control…
This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, electrical/electronic/pneumatic controls, and diagnosis and repair of climate control systems. Topics include diagnosis and repair of climate control components and systems, recovery/recycling of refrigerants, and safety and environmental regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose and repair vehicle climate control systems.
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Transportation Climate Control Lab TRN-140ACorporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course provides experiences for enhancing student skills in the diagnosis and repair of transportation climate control systems. Emphasis is…
This course provides experiences for enhancing student skills in the diagnosis and repair of transportation climate control systems. Emphasis is placed on reclaiming, recovery, recharging, leak detection, climate control components, diagnosis, air conditioning equipment, tools and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the operation, diagnose, and safely service climate control systems using appropriate tools, equipment, and service information.
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Troubleshooting ELN-275Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course covers techniques of analyzing and repairing failures in electronic equipment. Topics include safety, signal tracing, use of service…
This course covers techniques of analyzing and repairing failures in electronic equipment. Topics include safety, signal tracing, use of service manuals, and specific troubleshooting methods for analog, digital, and other electronics-based circuits and systems. Upon completion, students should be able to logically diagnose and isolate faults and perform necessary repairs to meet manufacturers’ specifications.
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Underground Line Construction I ELT-211Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces grounding an underground distribution system. Topics include terminators, elbows, and transformers; underground installation,…
This course introduces grounding an underground distribution system. Topics include terminators, elbows, and transformers; underground installation, safety practices. Upon completion, students should be able to relate safety practices associated with URD systems and delineate proper underground system makeup.
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Underground Line Construction II ELT-212Corporate and Economic Development Credit Hours: 2
This course covers underground troubleshooting and associated equipment. Topics include fault locating, single and three-phase enclosures, and URD…
This course covers underground troubleshooting and associated equipment. Topics include fault locating, single and three-phase enclosures, and URD procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to install enclosures and recognize and utilize equipment used in URD troubleshooting.