Description
Prepares individuals to troubleshoot and remedy faults in AC and DC electric motors. Skills include: adhering to troubleshooting safety rules, systems troubleshooting, component testing, and using digital multimeters, clamp-on ammeters, and megohmmeter. Motors include: series/compound/shunt DC motors, dual voltage/wye/delta 3-phase AC motors, and capacitor start/permanent/start-run/split phase single-phase AC motors. Other key skills: measuring motor speed/torque/power, doing root cause failure analysis.
Details
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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