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Industrial Wiring Specialist
Issued by
Mohawk Valley Community College
Our Industrial Wiring Specialist microcredential offers comprehensive training in installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems. Designed to meet industry needs, this program covers essential electrical theory, providing a solid foundation for a dynamic career. Whether starting a new profession or expanding your skills, this credential prepares you for roles requiring expert electrical system management, making you a valuable asset in the industry.
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ET 102 Technical Electricity 2 - 3 Credits This course is a continuation of ET101 Technical Electricity 1. It reinforces previously acquired information and applies it to alternating current (AC) circuits. It investigates AC sine wave generation, mutual inductance inductive and capacitive reactance, and instantaneous values of voltage and current as well as real and apparent power. Uses, construction, and calibration of AC metering equipment are an integral part of this course. Practical applica
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ET 104 - System Diagrams - 3 Credits This course covers the types, application, and use of electrical/electronic drawings. It includes schematic diagrams and symbols as well as the operation of electro-mechanical devices. The course differentiates between schematics and wiring diagrams. It develops the use of block diagrams, schematics, ladder-logic diagrams, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and bills of material. Topics include Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Basic Relay PLC Instruct
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ET 236 - Commercial/Industrial Wiring and Codes - 4 Credits This course provides an introduction to electrical wiring techniques with emphasis on design and layout of single and polyphase systems. Topics include diagnosis and repair of equipment malfunctions, interpretation of the National Electrical Code (NEC), estimation of project costs and progress, and installation techniques. Electrical systems studied include lighting, heating, ventilation, interior and exterior power distribution, and em