Course Description
Electrical Principles
Institute of Technology Carlow
This module has been designed to enhance the understanding of the fundamentals of Direct Current and Alternating Current as applied to basic networks in Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Installations.
It also provides a grounding in understanding final circuits in Electrical Installations and provides an introduction to Electricity Regulations in an Irish context.
The programme will, in addition provide a basic understanding of Electrical control circuits for Industrial Applications. The module will allow the learner to install basic final circuits in a controlled environment and perform tests as required on these circuits.
Course Code | CW ERELP U |
College Name | Institute of Technology Carlow |
Course Category | Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Science & the Built Environment |
Course Qualification | Level 1 Certificate |
Course Location | Carlow Town, Carlow, Ireland |
Course Fee | 750 |
Course Duration | 15 weeks. |
Course Times | 1 night per week. |
Entry Requirements | Preferably Leaving Cert or Electrical Apprentices with 1st year completed or others with suitable Experience such as Mechanical Maintenance Personnel, Facilities Maintenance Personnel/ Technicians. Any persons of other trades or professions who want to enhance their knowledge of Electrical Installations. All applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme Progression on to Process Control & Instrumentation. Students who successfully complete this programme may proceed to the Process Control & Instrumentation programme. |
Career Path | Students who successfully complete this programme may proceed to the Process Control & Instrumentation course. |
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