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Electrical Theory for Maintenance Technicians, 40 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Underhållstekniker at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: UNTE23LIN.

Electrical Theory for Maintenance Technicians is a 45 YH credit course at TUC Yrkeshögskola where you learn to carry out electrical work corresponding to authorisation B (ELSÄK-FS 2017:4) and prepare for the role of maintenance technician. You gain knowledge of the structure and function of the electrical system, including direct current circuits, single-phase and three-phase alternating current circuits, protective earth conductors and transformations. The course also covers electrical theory, electrical materials, enclosure classes and electrical safety (CE marking/ESA-14), as well as reading drawings and wiring diagrams, measuring electrical quantities and troubleshooting electrical systems. You train practically in a small group.

Duration: 9 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 45 YH credits (about 9 weeks)

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About the course.

The course aims to give the students the knowledge and skills to carry out simple electrical work corresponding to authorisation B (ELSÄK-FS 2017:4)

The course aims to give the students the knowledge and skills to carry out simple electrical work corresponding to authorisation B (ELSÄK-FS 2017:4)

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can carry out electrical work corresponding to authorisation B according to ELSÄK-FS 2017:4
  • You understand the structure of the electrical system, including direct and alternating current
  • You have knowledge of electrical materials, enclosure classes and electrical safety
  • You can read drawings and wiring diagrams
  • You can measure electrical quantities and troubleshoot electrical systems
  • You can carry out maintenance of electrical systems according to current regulations
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. The structure of the electrical system

    Direct current circuits and single-phase and three-phase alternating current circuits.

  2. Electrical materials and electrical safety

    Enclosure classes, CE marking and electrical safety according to ESA-14.

  3. Drawings and wiring diagrams

    Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and drawings.

  4. Measurement and troubleshooting

    Practical measurement of electrical quantities and troubleshooting in groups.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are studying to become a maintenance technician at TUC and need practical and theoretical electrical skills corresponding to authorisation B.

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