MTP 1040 - Basic Principles & Meters
Clock Hours: 216
Delivery Mode on-ground
Industry Certifications • SNAP-ON Multi-meter Certification
Course Description: This course provides a foundational overview of electricity, including fundamental measures and terminology used to discuss electricity. After taking this course, students should be familiar with the fundamentals of electricity and the vocabulary used to describe it. Students must also demonstrate knowledge of proper multi-meter applications on different voltage, amperage, and ohms.
Student Learning Outcomes: Students will demonstrate an applied understanding of the following:
- Electrical units
- Electrical units
- Electrical instruments
- Introduction to circuits
- NEC overview
- Introduction to magnetism
- DC Circuit components
- AC Fundamentals
- Electrical instruments
- Electrical print reading
- DC Power Sources
- AC Power Sources
- Conductor selection
- Series Circuit Calculations
- Parallel Circuit Calculations
- Battery selection
- Solid-state relays and starters
- Symbols and diagrams for motors
- Intro to PLC’s
Students will demonstrate an applied understanding of the following:
- Multi-meter application on voltage, amperage and ohms
- Multi-meter safety
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