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Electrical Theory, 25 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Solenergiprojektör at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: SOLD23JÖN.

Electrical Theory, 15 YH credits, gives you a basic understanding of how electricity works and of the structure and distribution of the electrical system in Sweden. You gain knowledge of safety regulations for electrical installations and learn to assess whether work near live parts can be carried out safely. The course also trains skills in interpreting electrical circuit diagrams and logging and measuring electricity correctly. The course is part of several of TUC's technical YH programmes.

Duration: 3 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 15 YH credits (about 3 weeks)

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About the course.

The goal of the course is for the student to gain in-depth knowledge of the function and structure of the electrical system and its components.

The goal of the course is for the student to gain in-depth knowledge of the function and structure of the electrical system and its components.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can explain the structure and distribution of the electrical system in Sweden.
  • You know the current safety regulations for electrical installations, appliances and cables.
  • You can assess whether work near live parts can be carried out, based on risk assessment and regulations.
  • You can interpret and understand electrical circuit diagrams.
  • You can log and measure electricity safely.
  • You can analyse and process measurement data and carry out relevant calculations.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. The structure of the electrical system

    Basic concepts in electrical theory and energy, and the structure and distribution of the electrical system in Sweden.

  2. Safety regulations

    Current safety regulations for electrical installations, electrical appliances, consumer products and cables.

  3. Work near live parts

    Risk assessment and rules for deciding whether work near live parts can be carried out safely.

  4. Measurement technology and calculations

    Analysing and processing measurement data and relevant electrical calculations for the professional role.

  5. Electrical circuit diagrams

    Interpreting, understanding and logging wiring diagrams and measured values safely.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at YH students on technical programmes focused on electrical engineering, automation or maintenance.

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