Vocational

Electrical Engineering for Maintenance Technicians, 20 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Automation Engineer in Operations and Service at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: AUTO24TRA.

The course teaches you to measure voltage, current, resistance and power and to carry out basic troubleshooting in electrics and electronics. You gain sufficient knowledge of safety, standards and concepts to prevent, plan and safely remedy faults in automated processes. The course also covers the interface between electrical engineering, computer engineering and operation and maintenance technology, as well as diagram and drawing reading and assembly in electrical engineering.

Duration: 4 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to about 4 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

In the course the student learns to measure voltage, current, resistance and power and to carry out basic troubleshooting in electrics and electronics. The course provides sufficient knowledge of safety, standards and concepts to prevent, plan and safely remedy faults in automated processes. The course also covers the interface between electrical engineering, computer engineering and operation and maintenance technology. The course includes diagram and drawing reading and assembly in electrical engineering linked to the professional role of automation engineer.

In the course the student learns to measure voltage, current, resistance and power and to carry out basic troubleshooting in electrics and electronics. The course provides sufficient knowledge of safety, standards and concepts to prevent, plan and safely remedy faults in automated processes. The course also covers the interface between electrical engineering, computer engineering and operation and maintenance technology. The course includes diagram and drawing reading and assembly in electrical engineering linked to the professional role of automation engineer.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can measure voltage, current, resistance and power
  • You can carry out basic troubleshooting in electrics and electronics
  • You know safety, standards and concepts for electrical work
  • You can plan and safely remedy faults in automated processes
  • You can read diagrams and drawings in electrical engineering
  • You can carry out assembly in electrical engineering
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Basic electrical measurement

    Measuring voltage, current, resistance and power.

  2. Troubleshooting in electrics and electronics

    Methodical troubleshooting in electrics and electronics.

  3. Safety and standards

    Regulations, standards and concepts for safe electrical work.

  4. Diagram and drawing reading

    Reading wiring diagrams and drawings.

  5. Assembly in electrical engineering

    Practical assembly linked to the professional role of maintenance technician.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Students on TUC's YH programme for maintenance technicians who need basic electrical engineering skills.

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