Maricopa Community Colleges  ELA236   19952-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 11/22/94
ELA236 19952-99999 L+L 4 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Advanced Construction Electricity II
Basics of motor controls, types of motor controls, and motor control circuitry; National Electrical Code for hazardous locations, different class installations, and special occupancies. Prerequisites: ELA235.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ELA236   19952-99999 Advanced Construction Electricity II
1. Describe the components and applications of motor controls in electrical installations. (I)
2. Identify and analyze circuits used in motor controls. (I)
3. Troubleshoot motor controls. (I)
4. Locate and interpret sections of the National Electrical Code applying to hazardous and specific locations, installation classes, special conditions and special occupancies. (II)
5. Describe the characteristics of and installation procedures for fluorescent lamps. (III)
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ELA236   19952-99999 Advanced Construction Electricity II
    I. Motor Controls-Application
        A. Fundamentals
        B. Starting
        C. Protective Controls
        D. Starters and Relays
        E. Pilot Devices
        F. Diagrams
        G. Circuits
          1. Developing Simple Circuits
          2. Jog and Reverse Circuits
          3. Sequence Controls Circuits
          4. Miscellaneous Circuits
          5. Final Circuits Development
          6. Circuit Analysis
          7. DC Circuit Development
        H. Troubleshooting
        I. Wiring and Piping Diagram
      II. National Electric Code
          A. Hazardous Locations
          B. Installations
            1. Class I
            2. Class II
            3. Class III
          C. Specific Locations
          D. Special Conditions
          E. Special Occupancies
            1. Nursing Homes
            2. Officers
            3. Theaters
            4. Hospitals
            5. Other
        III. Fluorescent Lamps
            A. Characteristics
            B. Fluorescent Ballasts
            C. Installation
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