Applied Electricity


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number

Overview/Description
The course content covers concepts on DC and AC electricity. It also covers content on conversion of energy and electrical safety.

Target Audience
The course is aimed at individuals working with machinery, maintaining machinery or involved in maintenance. .

Expected Duration (hours)
3.2

Lesson Objectives

Applied Electricity

  • The learner will be able to identify DC characteristics.
  • The learner will be able to identify various AC characteristics.
  • The learner will be able to describe power in AC circuits.
  • The learner will be able to describe the behavior of resistors, capacitors and inductors.
  • The learner will be able to combine resistors, capacitors or inductors in series or parallel.
  • The learner will be able to state the principle of conservation of energy.
  • The learner will be able to describe AC transformations and AC to DC rectification.
  • The learner will be able to describe the conversion of DC to AC and convert DC to different voltages.
  • The learner will be able to identify the conversion of energy from other forms to electrical energy.
  • The learner will be able to describe the conversion of electrical energy to other forms.
  • The learner will be able to identify energy considerations and knowledge considerations in safety.
  • The learner will be able to identify the hazards of electricity.
  • The learner will be able to identify safe working practices.
  • The learner will be able to identify safe working conditions, tools and hazardous materials.

    • Course Number:
    en_US_15733_ng