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Course Description

This course introduces you to electrical theory. Discover the atomic basis of electricity and its relationship with magnetism. You'll explore how to troubleshoot electrical circuits, motors and transformers as you learn about the causes and hazards of static electricity in industrial workplaces.

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Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • describe electricity, magnetism and static electricity
  • explain what electricity is
  • discuss the relationship between electricity and magnetism
  • discuss the causes and hazards of static electricity.

Notes

This program was made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.
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Section Title
Electrical - Theory
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jun 03, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Contact Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $190.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jun 07, 2023 to Jun 09, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jun 07, 2023 to Jun 09, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 10, 2024 to Jun 21, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Electrical - Theory
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 03, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Contact Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $190.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Sep 10, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Sep 10, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Sep 11, 2024 to Sep 23, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Electrical - Theory
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Dec 02, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024
Contact Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $190.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Dec 09, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Dec 09, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Dec 10, 2024 to Dec 22, 2024
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Electrical - Theory
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 03, 2025 to Mar 30, 2025
Contact Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $190.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 23, 2025
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
Section Title
Electrical - Theory
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jun 02, 2025 to Jun 29, 2025
Contact Hours
12.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $190.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Jun 09, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 08, 2024 to Jun 09, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jun 10, 2025 to Jun 22, 2025
Required Software
Internet Access
Reading List / Textbook

Course Materials:

All required course materials are included in tuition fees.

Section Notes
Prerequisites: 
There are no prerequisites for this course. 
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