Motor Controls for Technicians

Catalog description

This course examines the fundamentals of electric motors and motor control. Students will learn to recognize and draw basic symbols, use the language of motor control, and apply these in industry adopted formats. Students will also learn to draw and read ladder and wiring diagrams, and be introduced to the logic used in motor control. Learners will apply this logic to correctly interpret, install, service, and wire control circuits. Wiring of panels, machines, and systems will also be examined. Portions of this course are on-line. A computer with a 64-bit operating system and reliable internet is required to complete this course.