A solid grasp of electrical systems is fundamental for anyone venturing into the fields of electronics, engineering, or related disciplines. This course will equip students with the knowledge to apply Ohm's law for various calculations, understand the intricacies of circuit analysis, and emphasize the importance of safety protocols and the correct usage of personal protective equipment. Through a blend of theoretical lectures, practical sessions, and safety demonstrations, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems and their safe operation.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Ohm's law calculations
- Personal protective equipment guidelines
- Principles of electromagnetism
- DC circuit analysis
- Lockout and tagout procedures
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
Additional information
Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.