Training
Descriptions:
BOC 107 – Facility Electrical Systems
| Credits: |
1 |
| Total: |
10 hrs |
| Lecture: |
6 hrs |
| Project: |
3 hrs |
| Class Exercise: |
1 hr |
Prerequisites: None
Learning Outcomes/Competencies:
At the completion of Facility Electrical Systems, a participant will be able
to:
- sketch and describe the components of their facility electrical distribution
system.
- list two safety concerns associated with work performed on electrical systems.
- describe how to check for a complete loss of power in a circuit or their
facility.
- describe the recommended maintenance required for their facility electrical
distribution system.
- describe a minimum of two energy saving procedures that can be applied
to their facility electrical system.
Texts: STUDENT
HANDBOOK: BOC 107 – Facility Electrical Systems,
Special Equipment:
- Access to a modern facility electrical distribution system
- High voltage equipment. For demonstration only
- Fluke DMM
- Manufacturer's literature regarding maintenance and troubleshooting of
facility electrical systems.
Evaluation:
Facility project assignment 50%
Written test 50%
BOC 107 – Facility Electrical Systems: Course Outline
1. Safety
a. Electrical
shock
b. Fundamental
safety rules
c. Lockout
and tagout
2. Electrical
theory
a. Test
equipment
b. Circuits
c. Short
circuits
d. Series
and parallel circuits
e. Voltage
and amperage measurements
3. Electrical
Distribution
a. Three
phase voltage
b. Ground
circuits
c. High
and low single phase voltage
d. Emergency
generators
e. Transformers
f. Circuit
protection devices
g. Troubleshooting
h. Voltage
irregularities
i. Distribution
system maintenance
Facility Project Assignment
Using the sample facility electrical distribution page from the student handbook
and sketch the electrical distribution system starting with the main power
drop to the facility. Identify transformers and phases of all branches. Identify
maintenance requirements.
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