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Welcome to: Electrical Repair & Maintenance Course

Welcome to: Electrical Repair & Maintenance Course. Agenda. Your Roles and Responsibilities in Electrical. Electrical Basics and Terms. Electrical Safety. Tools & Equipment for Electrical Repairs. Electrical Wires. Main Service Panels. Wall Switches. Receptacles.

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Welcome to: Electrical Repair & Maintenance Course

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  1. Welcome to:Electrical Repair & Maintenance Course

  2. Agenda • Your Roles and Responsibilities in Electrical. • Electrical Basics and Terms. • Electrical Safety. • Tools & Equipment for Electrical Repairs. • Electrical Wires. • Main Service Panels. • Wall Switches. • Receptacles. • Incandescent & Fluorescent Light Fixtures • Smoke Alarms.

  3. Before We Start • This is a two day course, with two 15 minute breaks and a one-hour lunch each day. • Your full participation is greatly appreciated! • You will be using your Resource Guide, • Watching in-class demonstrations & videos, • Group discussions and • Completing a few hands-on activities.

  4. Other Housekeeping Items • Locations of Restrooms. • Emergency Exits. • Kitchen and/or Break Area. • Vending Machines. • Registration. • Smoking Area. • Turn pagers and cell phones off. • Get comfortable. • Be open minded and have fun!

  5. Your Roles and Responsibilities in Electrical

  6. Comparing Electricity and Plumbing

  7. Twelve Key Electrical Terms • Amp • Circuit • Conductor • Continuity • Current • Hot Wire • Neutral Wire • Overload • Power • Volts • Watts • Ohms

  8. Electrical Safety: 3 Key Dangers Arc Flashes Electrical Fires Electrical Shock

  9. Electrical Safety: Key Safety Rules Turn Power Off Use Lock-out Tag-out Procedures Use Personal Protection Equipment Use Safe Tools & Equipment

  10. The Electrical System: From Power Plant to Apartment Community

  11. The Electrical System: In the Apartment Community

  12. Electrical Circuits: Diagram of a Circuit

  13. Key Tools for Electrical Repairs

  14. Multi-Meters

  15. Using a Multi-meter How to Measure Voltage at a Receptacle How to Test for Continuity How to Measure Resistance

  16. Electrical Wires: Wire Materials Wire Insulation Color Coding Wire Size Cable

  17. Main Service Panels, Fuses, and Circuit Breakers

  18. Wall Switches • Single Pole • Three Way

  19. Testing a Three-way Wall Switch

  20. Testing Receptacles

  21. Replacing a Receptacle

  22. Ground Fault Interrupter (GFCI) Receptacles

  23. Replacing a GFCI Receptacle

  24. Incandescent Light Fixture

  25. Removing an Incandescent Light Fixture

  26. Testing and Replacing a Socket

  27. Fluorescent Light Fixtures

  28. Common Problems and Solutions

  29. Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors

  30. Supplemental Information • Don’t Forget… Take the Online Training for this CAMT Course!! • To continue your education. • To acquire more knowledge and skills for CAMT Designation test and for work. • Takes approximately 30 minutes. • You can take it from any computer with access to the Internet. • Go to the following web site: www.kaleidolearning.com/NAAEI/CAMT • Type the ID and password your received here.

  31. Thank you for being a part of today’s Electrical Repair and Maintenance Course!!

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