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Course Description

This course introduces you to electrical equipment including transformers, generators and motors. You'll learn about electrical distribution systems and the purpose and operating principles of uninterruptible power supply systems, the various types of AC and DC motors and generators.

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Learner Outcomes

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

  • describe electrical generation and distribution and electrical equipment
  • describe an electrical distribution system
  • describe the components and operation of uninterruptible power supplies
  • describe the operating principles of AC and DC motors and generators
  • discuss the operating principle of transformers.

Notes

This program was made possible by funding from the Government of Alberta.
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Section Title
Electrical - Equipment
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 06, 2025 to Feb 09, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
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 - Equipment
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 31, 2025 to May 04, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $235.00
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 - Equipment
Type
Internet Paced - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jul 07, 2025 to Aug 10, 2025
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $240.00
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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