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Courses

 

Electrical Technology
  

  • ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety

    1 credit(s)
    This course prepares students to work safely and responsibly in the electrical profession. Both theory and practice of safety is stressed. ln addition, scaffold and ladder safety, fall protection, lockouttagout procedures, and basic first aid will be covered. 
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1240 - Electrical Theory

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    Introduces the basic concepts of electricity involving the behavior of direct current and alternating current.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1280 - Introduction to Residential Wiring

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    The identification and use of hand tools used in the electrical trade, and the study of different types of wire connections.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1330 - Electrical Codes

    3 credit(s)
    Local, state, and national code publications covering enforcement, jurisdiction and code regulations.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1360 - Residential Branch Circuits

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:   
    Grounding practices and installation techniques for switches and receptacles commonly found in residential applications. The student will be expected to apply relevant code requirements to various circuit layouts.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1380 - Special Circuits & Services

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time:  
    The wiring of window air conditioners, G.F.C.I. circuits, low voltage wiring, wiring in existing locations, and service entrance installations.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1400 - Residential Heating & Air Conditioning

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    The field wiring of central heating and air conditioning systems. The student will study the controls associated with connecting a central heating and central air conditioner together.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1550 - Electrical Systems

    3 credit(s)
    An overview of wiring methods and materials, conductors and overcurrent protective devises, branch circuits and feeders, grounding, transformers, services, special locations, and calculations as they apply to the use of the National Electrical Code when designing electrical systems.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 1600 - Conduit Bending & Fabrication

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    A comprehensive overview and practical experience of conduit bending and fabrication procedures and conduit layout for 90’s, kicks, offsets, saddles, advanced bending techniques, and conduit threading and procedures. Students will use hand, mechanical, hydraulic and electric benders and handheld and power conduit threaders.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2270 - Commercial Code Study

    3 credit(s)
    This course is a study of the National Electrical Code. It improves the student’s ability to effectively use the handbook on the job and for testing.
    Contact Hours: Class- 45 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2310 - Commercial Lighting & Motor Application

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    An in-depth study of commercial lighting, fuse types and classifications, and motor circuit calculations and installations.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2330 - Commercial Wiring II

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 2310 - Commercial Lighting & Motor Application  
    Commercial wiring practices and methods of wiring commercial services, feeder panels, emergency equipment, and circuit layouts are included in this course.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2350 - Residential Wiring I

    3 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before): ELTR 1360 - Residential Branch Circuits 
    This course is designed to familiarize students with installation of electrical boxes, branch circuits, low voltage cabling and service equipment for residential houses.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 90 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2360 - Residential Wiring II

    2 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before): ELTR 2350 - Residential Wiring I 
    This course is designed to familiarize students with installation of switches, receptacles, device face plates, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, door chimes, under cabinet lighting and overcurrent devices for residential houses.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2400 - Blueprint Reading

    3 credit(s)
    The student will study specification manuals, evaluate blueprints, and become familiar with detailed drawings.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2410 - Electrical Estimating

    3 credit(s)
    Provides fundamental concepts to develop estimates for electrical work. Includes guidelines for profit margins and procedures for listing materials and labor units.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2420 - Motor Controls

    4 credit(s)
    Prerequisite (taken before):   
    Students study basic control devices and circuits to more complex controls and circuits involved with starting and stopping, sequencing, interlocking, etc.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 135 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2500 - Grounding & Bonding

    2 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    A study of code compliant grounding and bonding practices essential for a safe electrical installation that will facilitate the operation of the circuit overcurrent protective device through a reliable, low-impedance path as well as maintaining electrical equipment and surrounding conductive surfaces at the same potential as the earth.
    Contact Hours: Class- 15 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0
  

  • ELTR 2600 - Transformers

    3 credit(s)
    The following course must be taken before or at the same time: ELTR 1200 - Electrical Safety  
    A study of fundamental principles of magnetic induction. Provides understanding of calculations and connections for transformers and motors in single phase and three phase applications.
    Contact Hours: Class- 30 Practical Lab- 45 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0