23 courses with the subject ELE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Studies wiring methods and standards used for residential dwellings. Provides practical experience in design, layout, construction, and testing of residential wiring systems by use of scaled mock-ups. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Provides a comprehensive study of the purpose and interpretations of the National Electrical Code as well as familiarization and implementation of various charts, code rulings and wiring methods including state and local regulations. Lecture 4 hours.
Provides a comprehensive study of the purpose and interpretations of the National Electrical Code as well as familiarization and implementation of various charts, code rulings and wiring methods including state and local regulations.
Studies transformer theory, symbols, diagrams, connections, terminology and troubleshooting techniques.
Studies solid state devices with application and emphasis toward control of power. Includes diodes, SCR’s, photoelectric controls, timing, circuits, voltage regulation and three phase rectifiers.
Introduces transmission and distribution of electrical power. Includes application of transformers, distribution and overcurrent protection devices, substations, switchboards, feeders, busways, motor control centers, generators, motors, and troubleshooting techniques associated with these systems and devices.
Studies the fundamentals of industrial power distribution, circuits, switches, enclosures, panels, fuses, circuit breakers, transformers, and wiring methods, using various charts and tables of the National Electrical Code. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Provides an intensive study of the fundamentals of direct and alternating current, resistance, magnetism, inductance and capacitance, with emphasis on practical applications. Focuses on electrical/machine applications. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.
Introduces construction of fiber optic cable connections to a quality acceptable in the industry today. Includes types of cabling, connectors and splices, installation techniques and hardware in fiber optic systems. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Introduces Alternative Energy with an emphasis on solar photovoltaic systems, small wind turbines technology, the theory of PV technology, PV applications, solar energy terminology, system components, site analysis, PV system integration and PV system connections and small wind turbine technology site analysis. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.
Introduces many facets of the wind industry. Introduces the history and development of the wind systems as well as the future of the wind industry as the desire for alternative energy grows. Presents the terminology used in the application of wind systems. Identifies the various types of wind energy turbines and other topics as appropriate. Includes safety training. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Introduces installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of satellite dish systems. Prepares students for the Electronic Technician Association Certified Satellite Installer (CSI) certification necessary to compete for entry-level positions in the satellite installation industry. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Provides an introduction to the use of geothermal energy as it applies to electricians. Introduces geothermal system design, installation, and maintenance. Focuses on site surveys, soil types, header design, loop types, pump sizing, flushing and purging. Introduces the feasibility of heat pump applications for local uses on an individual basis. Includes safety training. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Introduces construction, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of copper cables. Prepares students for the Electronics Technician Association Data Cable Installer Certification (DCIC) necessary to compete for entry-level positions in a wide range of networking, security and video companies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Studies the construction, theory of operations and applications of DC and AC machines. Part I of II.
Provides an introduction to the electric power utilities field. Examines the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical energy. Lecture 3 hours.
Introduces techniques of troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment such as motors, relays, power distribution, lighting, solenoids, and generators. Includes hands-on lab practices to develop and perform problem-solving skills, repair, and preventative maintenance of various types of electrical equipment using wiring diagrams, special meters, various troubleshooting procedures and safety practices.
Teaches operating and programming of programmable logic controllers. Covers analog and digital interfacing and communication schemes as they apply to systems.
Teaches operating and programming of programmable logic controllers. Covers analog and digital interfacing and communication schemes as they apply to systems.
Examines installation, programming, interfacing, and concepts of troubleshooting programmable controllers. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.
Introduces industrial robotics and their programming for repetitive manufacturing systems. Includes the design of software that ensures safe operation and programming of both on- and off-line robot operations. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.
Explores issues and concerns related to the programming and interfacing of microcontrollers. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Introduces testing, troubleshooting, and repair of fiber optic systems. Prepares students for the Electronics Technician Association Fiber Optics Technician (FOT) certification necessary to compete for technician level positions in a wide range of networking, security and video companies. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Source: Tidewater Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
