Mechanical to Electrical Cross skilling course
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£1,995 + VAT (per person)
Location - StockportMechanical to Electrical Cross skilling course
Objective:
To provide delegates with the necessary knowledge skills and safe working practices to enable
them to safely undertake a range of electrical tasks in an industrial environment.
Course duration: 10 days
Pre-course requirements:
Delegates should have a broad industrial background and a good working knowledge of a range
of hand and power tools, along with an understanding of workplace health and safety.
Course Outline
Electrical Safety
✓ Relevant aspects of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
✓ Methods of electrical isolation and safety checks done on electrical equipment before work is carried out.
✓ Fundamental requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992
✓ Correct Termination Procedures
✓ Correct action in the event of accidental electric shock
✓ The difference between domestic and industrial standard
✓ Reason for earthing
✓ Double Insulation
✓ Reasons for balancing electrical systems
✓ Methods of Circuit Protection
Isolation Procedures
✓ Single phase
✓ Three phase
✓ Distribution Boards
✓ Verification of Safe Isolation
Electrical Drawings
✓ Explanation of schematic drawings
✓ Demonstration and practice in understanding circuit wiring diagrams
Test Equipment - Demonstration and practice in the use of the following:
✓ Insulation and Continuity Tester
✓ LED Type Voltage Tester
✓ Digital Multimeter
✓ Clamp on Ammeter
Fundamentals of Electricity
✓ Definition of standard units
✓ Ampere
✓ Watt
✓ Volt
✓ Ohm
✓ Concept of alternating current and how it is produced.
✓ The difference between single and three phase supply
✓ Using Ohms Law in practical applications
✓ DC Supplies
✓ Fundamental differences between AC-DC
Single and Three Phase Electrical Motors and Control Circuits
✓ Types of motor and their applications
✓ Types of Starters (DOL + forward/reversing + Star/Delta
✓ Isolation Procedures
✓ Continuity Checks
✓ Alter Direction of Rotation
✓ Connection and disconnection of single and three phase
✓ Checking and resetting overloads
✓ Wiring various control circuits
✓ IP Ratings
Inverters & Soft Starters
✓ Overview
✓ Applications
✓ Connection and Disconnection
✓ Basic Programming
Proximity Switches
✓ Type of proximity switches
✓ Optical
✓ Capacitive
✓ Inductive
Fault Diagnosis
✓ Principles of diagnosing electrical faults
✓ Logical fault analysis
✓ Replacement of Fuses
✓ Replacement of Indicator/warning lamps
✓ Rectification technique
Outcome:
Successful completion of the course will result in the issue of an Elevated Knowledge certificate of completion.