Maricopa Community Colleges  EUT230   20086-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/24/08
EUT230 20086-99999 LEC 3 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
CAD for Electric Utility Technology II
Provides classroom experience using knowledge of overhead utility circuitry and experience integrating Computer Aided Drafting.
Prerequisites: EUT130.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
EUT230   20086-99999 CAD for Electric Utility Technology II
1. Define, manipulate, and relate overhead circuits using general CAD procedures.(I)
2. Create and manipulate drawing files and symbol libraries using CAD software with appropriate input devices and command toolbar/menu procedures. (II)
3. Set up and utilize basic drawing and dimensioning parameters for the production of CAD drawing files useful in overhead commercial and residential design documentation. (III)
4. Demonstrate software documentation and other resources for problem solving overhead utility circuits.(IV)
5. Use the capabilities of architectural software to provide dimensions, notes, schedules, and legends required for the completion of working drawings. (V)
6. Create and plot a complete set of drawings of all course work relevant to the creation of a portfolio of overhead working drawings. (VI)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
EUT230   20086-99999 CAD for Electric Utility Technology II
    I. Overhead Utility Drawings
        A. Symbols
        B. Format
        C. Application
          1. Residential
          2. Commercial
          3. Substations
      II. CAD applications
          A. Creation of new overhead drawings
          B. Manipulation of overhead drawings
          C. How drawings apply to the field
            1. Transmission Circuits
            2. Distribution Circuits
            3. Substations
        III. Dimensional Patterns
            A. Commercial
            B. Single-phase connections
          IV. Problem Solving
              A. Characteristics
                1. Single Phase
                2. Three Phase
              B. Software familiarity
            V. Completion of drawings
                A. Provide dimensions
                B. Provide notes
                C. Provide schedules
                D. Provide legends
              VI. Organize drawings
                  A. All drawings must coincide
                  B. Print out on Plotter
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