Apr 16, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

AVT 1070 - Basic Aviation Electricity



Clock Hours: 98

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
The student will use basic electrical law and formulas in calculating and measuring voltage, current, power, and resistance in AC and DC electrical systems. The student will compute and observe the effects of inductance, capacitance and impedance in alternating current, systems. The student will construct basic electrical circuits, perform circuit analysis using electrical diagrams and measuring instruments. The student will study various electronic control devices and will be instructed in the area of basic troubleshooting. They will also inspect and service batteries and identify various hazards and methods of preventing injuries.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students successfully completing the course will be able to:

Training

Level

(2)         1.  Calculate and measure capacitance and inductance.

(2)         2.  Calculate and measure electrical power.

(3)         3.  Measure voltage, current, resistance, and continuity.

(3)         4.  Determine the relationship of voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits.

(3)         5.  Read & interpret aircraft electrical circuit diagrams, including solid state devices & logic functions.

(3)         6.  Inspect and service batteries.