Austin Career Institute
Advanced Electrical and Renewable Energy Technician
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Main Campus
Austin, TX
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
30 Weeks
720 clock hours
App fee
$100
Tuition
$19,285 for the Program
C-201 Electrical Systems 1 — C-201
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Prepares individuals to connect, adjust, operate, troubleshoot, and analyze electrical circuits using basic electrical components: resistors, capacitors, inductors, DC motors, solenoids, manual switches, relays, fuses, circuit breakers, transformers, and indicators. Other key skills include: adhering to electrical safety rules, reading electrical circuit diagrams, applying Ohm's Law and Kirchoff's Law, using digital multimeters, interpreting series/parallel circuits, and assessing power/circuit protection.
Certifying Organization
Smart Automation Certification Alliance
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
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Sat & Sun, 7am to 5pm both days
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—
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Suggested because C-201 Electrical Systems 1 applies to Electricians. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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