ELCON 214 Transformers

This course offers students a comprehensive understanding of electrical transformers, delving into their fundamental principles, necessity, installation procedures, and operational mechanisms. Throughout the course, participants will explore the vital role transformers play in electrical systems, gaining insights into the distribution, utilization, and grid integration of various voltage levels. In addition to mastering proper utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE), the basics of transformer technology, students will examine the intricacies involved in handling different voltage configurations, equipping them with the skills necessary for effectively managing electrical transformations across diverse applications.

Credits

3

Corequisites

This course must be taken the seventh quarter of the program and must be taken in conjunction with ELCON 213, ELCON 215, and ELCON 216.

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Fall, Spring

Notes

Web-enhanced

Outcomes

  1. Install proper size transformer
  2. Select the proper voltage transformer
  3. Wire transformers

Field Based Experience

0