Basic Controls
Learn basic electrical controls skills including the fundamentals of how they work and schematics, along with hands-on training and demonstrations on stop start control circuits.
Description
This course provides an introduction to basic electrical controls, equipping participants with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to understand and work with electrical control systems. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on training, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of electrical controls and their applications.
Key topics include:
- Safety
- Basic Electricity (MH)
- Basic Electrical Circuits (MH)
- Ohm's Law
- Controls Troubleshooting Basics
- Schematics
- Hands-on Control Board Exercise
- Introduction to Mike Holt Motor Controls
- Basic Principles
- Definitions, Abbreviations, & Symbols
- Electrical Devices
- Key, Push, Pull, Maintained, Momentary Switch
- Switch Operation & Connections
Throughout the course, participants will engage in interactive learning experiences, including hands-on projects and demonstrations, to build their technical skills and confidence in working with electrical controls. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in basic electrical controls, preparing them for further study or entry-level positions in the electrical and control systems industry.
This course is ideal for individuals starting a career in electrical controls, as well as for professionals looking to update their skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of electrical control systems.