Mobile Electric Fundamentals
Service Description
REQUEST A SEATWho will benefit?
No prerequisites required. Any and all newcomers will benefit from this course. Manufacturing and automation industry professionals, maintenance technicians, fleet service, machine operators, and sales representatives will be empowered with foundational knowledge. Even seasoned personnel will likely experience increased understanding of their core competencies.
What is it about?
This course covers the fundamentals of mobile electric environments. Electrical safety procedures, lock-out/tag-out, and OSHA compliance are reviewed. Basic electrical components and terminology are presented. Special emphasis is placed on understanding digital VOM’s and using them to measure current, resistance, continuity, capacitance, and more.
What is included?
Written Materials: Electrical Principles Textbook, CFC Custom Training Binder
Equipment: Basic Electrical Learning Labs, CFC Truck Technology Trainers
+ All other needed materials to execute the training such as PPE, notepads, toolboxes, pens, extension cords, etc.
OUTLINE:
Safety Guidelines
-PPE
-General electrical safety practices
-Lock-out/Tag-out
-OSHA requirements
Electrical Fundamentals
-Basic physics
-Ohm’s law
-Watt’s law
Circuit Fundamentals
-Circuit Overview
-Elements
-Circuit protection
-Kirchoff’s current and voltage laws
Circuit Analysis
-Resistors, inductors, capacitors
-Series and parallel circuits
Basic Magnetism
-Fundamentals, magnetic fields, polarity
-Solenoids, relays
Circuit Components
-Switches, diodes, transistors
-Transformers
-Sensors
Electrical Testing
-Multi-meters, probes, and accessories
-Meter Readings
OBJECTIVES:
- Review electrical safety
- Explain Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and why they are used
- Discuss safety in electrical testing
- Discuss equipment safety
- Know the most common OSHA violations
- Define electrical fundamentals
- Analyze circuit fundamentals
- Explain circuit analysis
- Examine basic magnetism
- Associate circuit components
- Identify electrical testers
- Apply voltmeter basics and proper use
- Introduce Multiplexing systems:c
- Controller Area Networks (CAN)
- Data Link Architectures
- Electronic Control Modules
- Electronic Control Units
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Identifiers
- Source Addresses (SA’s)
- Suspect Parameter Numbers (SPN’s)
- Message Identifiers (MID’s)
- Parameter Identifiers (PID’s)
- Subset Identifiers (SID’s)
- Fault Mode Indicators (FMI’s)
- Basic Troubleshooting Multiplexing Systems
Confirmation & Cancellation Policy:
In-House Training Policy:• Each class is subject to a minimum enrollment of six (6) participants, which may be comprised of attendees from multiple organizations. If the minimum enrollment is not met prior to the scheduled date, CFC may reschedule the class to an alternative available date, in consultation with affected clients.• A valid Purchase Order (PO) is required to secure class seat(s). Purchase Orders must be submitted to [email protected] and must reference the applicable class name and scheduled dates.• Class seats are allocated in the order in which valid Purchase Orders are received.• The quoted course fee will be invoiced on the final day of the course and is due Net 30 from the invoice date.• Credit card payments are subject to an additional three percent (3%) processing fee.• Cancellation and rescheduling charges apply once a Purchase Order has been issued and class dates have been secured, as follows: – Two (2) weeks’ notice: CFC reserves the right to invoice for any non-recoverable costs incurred, including but not limited to travel, lodging, and associated change or cancellation fees. – Less than two (2) weeks’ notice: Seventy-five percent (75%) of the total quoted amount. – Less than one (1) week’s notice: One hundred percent (100%) of the total quoted amount. – For classes scheduled to commence on a Monday, cancellation notice must be received by the preceding Friday no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Time (nine (9) calendar days prior).• Cancellation charges are calculated based on the full quoted amount. Additional costs arising from airline or hotel cancellations or changes will be invoiced at cost.• All applicable cancellation charges will be invoiced at the time of cancellation and are due Net 30 from the invoice date.
