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  • Blockchain-Technology-Overview-PDH-Engineering-Course
    In this course the student will be introduced to Blockchain technology, from its history and beginnings, through the various components, models, and make-up and finally its applications and limitations. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Understand the Origins of Blockchains
    • Identify Blockchain Components and Models
    • Explain Blockchain Forking and Contracts
    • Explain Blockchain Smart Contracts
    • Discuss Blockchain Limitations and Misconceptions
    • Discuss Blockchain Applications Considerations

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three (3) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Blockchain Technology Overview: 3 PDH

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    In this course the student will be introduced to Blockchain technology, from its history and beginnings, through the various components, models, and make-up and finally its applications and limitations. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Understand the Origins of Blockchains
    • Identify Blockchain Components and Models
    • Explain Blockchain Forking and Contracts
    • Explain Blockchain Smart Contracts
    • Discuss Blockchain Limitations and Misconceptions
    • Discuss Blockchain Applications Considerations

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three (3) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • In this course the student will understand the dangers and hazards when working with or near electrical power and approaches to work safely to avoid serious injury.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

      • Explain how electrical shock is received
      • Discuss the dangers of electrical shock
      • Describe burns caused by electricity
      • Discuss the safety model
      • Explain recognizing, evaluating, and controlling hazards
      • Explain safe work practices

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five (5) hours of professional development (PDH).

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    Electrical Safety: 5 PDH

    $30.00 Add to cart
    In this course the student will understand the dangers and hazards when working with or near electrical power and approaches to work safely to avoid serious injury.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

      • Explain how electrical shock is received
      • Discuss the dangers of electrical shock
      • Describe burns caused by electricity
      • Discuss the safety model
      • Explain recognizing, evaluating, and controlling hazards
      • Explain safe work practices

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five (5) hours of professional development (PDH).

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  • AC Motors, Transformers, Instruments & Distribution Systems: 6 PDH
    This course provides an excellent overview of 1) AC motor theory, applications, and industrial usage, 2) Transformers and transformer design, 3) Instruments and measuring devices, and 4) distribution systems.
    Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    This course provides an excellent overview of 1) AC motor theory, applications, and industrial usage, 2) Transformers and transformer design, 3) Instruments and measuring devices, and 4) distribution systems.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • AC motor theory
    • AC motor construction and operation
    • AC motor applications and usage
    • Transformer theory and design
    • Electronic Measuring devices
    • Instrument construction
    • Distribution systems
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    AC Motors, Transformers, Instruments & Distribution Systems: 6 PDH

    $36.00 Add to cart
    This course provides an excellent overview of 1) AC motor theory, applications, and industrial usage, 2) Transformers and transformer design, 3) Instruments and measuring devices, and 4) distribution systems.
    Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    This course provides an excellent overview of 1) AC motor theory, applications, and industrial usage, 2) Transformers and transformer design, 3) Instruments and measuring devices, and 4) distribution systems.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • AC motor theory
    • AC motor construction and operation
    • AC motor applications and usage
    • Transformer theory and design
    • Electronic Measuring devices
    • Instrument construction
    • Distribution systems
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • AC Theory, Circuits, Generators & Motors: 6 PDH
    AC circuit theory can cause engineers a lot of difficulty; however this course will attempt to make the concept easy to see and understand. Numerous pictures and graphs are used to show the basic fundamentals of how Alternating Current works. This course also details the general theory and equations for AC Circuit analysis, AC generators and AC Motors.
    Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    AC circuit theory can cause engineers a lot of difficulty; however this course will attempt to make the concept easy to see and understand. Numerous pictures and graphs are used to show the basic fundamentals of how Alternating Current works. This course also details the general theory and equations for AC Circuit analysis, AC generators and AC Motors.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • AC motor theory
    • AC motor construction and operation
    • AC motor applications and usage
    • Transformer theory and design
    • Electronic Measuring devices
    • Instrument construction
    • Distribution systems
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    AC Theory, Circuits, Generators & Motors: 6 PDH

    $36.00 Add to cart
    AC circuit theory can cause engineers a lot of difficulty; however this course will attempt to make the concept easy to see and understand. Numerous pictures and graphs are used to show the basic fundamentals of how Alternating Current works. This course also details the general theory and equations for AC Circuit analysis, AC generators and AC Motors.
    Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    AC circuit theory can cause engineers a lot of difficulty; however this course will attempt to make the concept easy to see and understand. Numerous pictures and graphs are used to show the basic fundamentals of how Alternating Current works. This course also details the general theory and equations for AC Circuit analysis, AC generators and AC Motors.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • AC motor theory
    • AC motor construction and operation
    • AC motor applications and usage
    • Transformer theory and design
    • Electronic Measuring devices
    • Instrument construction
    • Distribution systems
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • Basic Electrical and DC Theory: 10 PDH
    Do you know where electricity comes from? To be able to say yes to that question, you must understand a bit about the physics of matter. In this course you’ll learn the basics involving: matter, electron theory, magnetism, electromagnetism, the laws of electrical circuits, series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel circuits and the basic electrical formulas.
    Instructor: Juan-Pesante, PE

    Do you know where electricity comes from? To be able to say yes to that question, you must understand a bit about the physics of matter. In this course you’ll learn the basics involving: matter, electron theory, magnetism, electromagnetism, the laws of electrical circuits, series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel circuits and the basic electrical formulas.

    This course also introduces the basic electricity and electrical circuit concepts associated with direct current. Topics include calculation of current, voltage, resistance and power in series, parallel and combination circuits with direct current (DC) power sources.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • How is DC voltage produced and what does an electric circuit consist of
    • What is a rectifier and how half-wave bridge rectifiers differ from full-wave bridge rectifiers
    • What is the difference between a schematic diagram, one-line diagram, block diagram and wiring diagram
    • What is resistivity and how temperature affects the resistance of materials
    • What is the difference between open circuit, close circuit, and short circuit
    • What primary characteristics identify a series, parallel or a combination circuit
    • How to calculate the current and voltage drop in series, parallel or combination circuits
    • How to calculate the equivalent resistance for a series, parallel or combination circuit
    • What is meant by the terms voltage divider and current division
    • How is electron flow theory different from conventional current theory
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 30 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 9 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Basic Electrical and DC Theory: 9 PDH

    $50.00 Add to cart
    Do you know where electricity comes from? To be able to say yes to that question, you must understand a bit about the physics of matter. In this course you’ll learn the basics involving: matter, electron theory, magnetism, electromagnetism, the laws of electrical circuits, series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel circuits and the basic electrical formulas.
    Instructor: Juan-Pesante, PE

    Do you know where electricity comes from? To be able to say yes to that question, you must understand a bit about the physics of matter. In this course you’ll learn the basics involving: matter, electron theory, magnetism, electromagnetism, the laws of electrical circuits, series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel circuits and the basic electrical formulas.

    This course also introduces the basic electricity and electrical circuit concepts associated with direct current. Topics include calculation of current, voltage, resistance and power in series, parallel and combination circuits with direct current (DC) power sources.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • How is DC voltage produced and what does an electric circuit consist of
    • What is a rectifier and how half-wave bridge rectifiers differ from full-wave bridge rectifiers
    • What is the difference between a schematic diagram, one-line diagram, block diagram and wiring diagram
    • What is resistivity and how temperature affects the resistance of materials
    • What is the difference between open circuit, close circuit, and short circuit
    • What primary characteristics identify a series, parallel or a combination circuit
    • How to calculate the current and voltage drop in series, parallel or combination circuits
    • How to calculate the equivalent resistance for a series, parallel or combination circuit
    • What is meant by the terms voltage divider and current division
    • How is electron flow theory different from conventional current theory
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 30 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 9 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • Batteries, DC Circuits, DC Generators, & DC Motors: 6 PDH
    This electrical training course provides a basic introduction to DC theory, electrical circuits, batteries and DC machinery (motors and generators). This course is essential to electrical engineers to refresh upon the basics and relearn the basic knowledge of electrical principals and equipment usages and applications.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    This electrical training course provides a basic introduction to DC theory, electrical circuits, batteries and DC machinery (motors and generators). This course is essential to electrical engineers to refresh upon the basics and relearn the basic knowledge of electrical principals and equipment usages and applications.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Battery theory and terminology
    • Battery operations: series, parallel, primary, seconday, shelf life, etc
    • Battery types: wet, dry, alkaline, etc
    • Battery harzards
    • Inductance
    • Capacitance
    • DC generator construction
    • DC generator theory of operation
    • DC generator voltage production, ratings, & losses
    • DC motor theory
    • DC motor construction and operation
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Batteries, DC Circuits, DC Generators, & DC Motors: 6 PDH

    $36.00 Add to cart
    This electrical training course provides a basic introduction to DC theory, electrical circuits, batteries and DC machinery (motors and generators). This course is essential to electrical engineers to refresh upon the basics and relearn the basic knowledge of electrical principals and equipment usages and applications.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    This electrical training course provides a basic introduction to DC theory, electrical circuits, batteries and DC machinery (motors and generators). This course is essential to electrical engineers to refresh upon the basics and relearn the basic knowledge of electrical principals and equipment usages and applications.

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Battery theory and terminology
    • Battery operations: series, parallel, primary, seconday, shelf life, etc
    • Battery types: wet, dry, alkaline, etc
    • Battery harzards
    • Inductance
    • Capacitance
    • DC generator construction
    • DC generator theory of operation
    • DC generator voltage production, ratings, & losses
    • DC motor theory
    • DC motor construction and operation
    • CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

      You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 6 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • PDH Course picture of circuit protection device
    In this course the student will learn the basics of circuit protection and the common devices and the attributes of these devices used for protecting circuit integrity. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss the reasons for protection (shorts, excessive current, heat)
    • Explain the functions of fuses and circuit breakers
    • Understand the different fuse types
    • Understand the different fuse ratings
    • Identify fuse designations
    • Explain how to check and replace fuses safely
    • Identify the different types of circuit breakers
    • Understand circuit breaker ratings
    • Discuss circuit breaker maintenance

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies one professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Circuit Protection Devices: 1 PDH

    $6.00 Add to cart
    In this course the student will learn the basics of circuit protection and the common devices and the attributes of these devices used for protecting circuit integrity. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss the reasons for protection (shorts, excessive current, heat)
    • Explain the functions of fuses and circuit breakers
    • Understand the different fuse types
    • Understand the different fuse ratings
    • Identify fuse designations
    • Explain how to check and replace fuses safely
    • Identify the different types of circuit breakers
    • Understand circuit breaker ratings
    • Discuss circuit breaker maintenance

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies one professional development hour (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • In this course, applicable to all professional engineering backgrounds, the student will understand the concepts of electricity and mechanism and design of electronics. They will understand how electrical components work from theory to design to the operation of common industrial circuits with tips for practical troubleshooting.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss the concepts of electricity & electronic theory
    • Understand electromagnetism and electromotive force
    • Understand current, voltage, and resistance in circuits
    • Explain DC & AC circuit analysis
    • Discuss capacitance and inductance
    • Understand DC & AC measuring instruments and concepts
    • Explain circuit analysis and troubleshooting circuits

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 30 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies eight professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Concepts for Advanced Electrical Knowledge & Practical Troubleshooting: 8 PDH

    $40.00 Add to cart
    In this course, applicable to all professional engineering backgrounds, the student will understand the concepts of electricity and mechanism and design of electronics. They will understand how electrical components work from theory to design to the operation of common industrial circuits with tips for practical troubleshooting.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss the concepts of electricity & electronic theory
    • Understand electromagnetism and electromotive force
    • Understand current, voltage, and resistance in circuits
    • Explain DC & AC circuit analysis
    • Discuss capacitance and inductance
    • Understand DC & AC measuring instruments and concepts
    • Explain circuit analysis and troubleshooting circuits

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 30 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies eight professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • In this course the student will understand the North American interconnected electric grid and will become familiar with the requirements on the users, owners and operators of bulk power system to ensure reliable grid operations.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    1. Discuss the US Electric Grid system and its history
    2. Understand the functions and concepts of electric power system operations
    3. Discuss FERC and the Energy Policy Act of 2005
    4. Discuss the electric reliability organization
    5. Explain reliability standards and standard’s development
    6. Explain reliability compliance, enforcement, and assessments

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Electrical Reliability of North American Electric Power Systems: 5 PDH

    $30.00 Add to cart
    In this course the student will understand the North American interconnected electric grid and will become familiar with the requirements on the users, owners and operators of bulk power system to ensure reliable grid operations.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    1. Discuss the US Electric Grid system and its history
    2. Understand the functions and concepts of electric power system operations
    3. Discuss FERC and the Energy Policy Act of 2005
    4. Discuss the electric reliability organization
    5. Explain reliability standards and standard’s development
    6. Explain reliability compliance, enforcement, and assessments

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • In this course the student will understand modern energy storage systems and the benefits offered for utilities and end users illustrated through use cases. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss a brief history of energy storage
    • Understand electrical energy time-shift and supply capacity
    • Discuss transmission infrastructure of energy storage
    • Understand customer energy management services

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Electricity Storage Services and Benefits: 3 PDH

    $18.00 Add to cart
    In this course the student will understand modern energy storage systems and the benefits offered for utilities and end users illustrated through use cases. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss a brief history of energy storage
    • Understand electrical energy time-shift and supply capacity
    • Discuss transmission infrastructure of energy storage
    • Understand customer energy management services

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • This online course is an introduction to concepts and theories of fiber optics and associated technologies. In this course you will learn about the history of fiber optics, its advantages & disadvantages, and the concepts of fiber optics including: the theory of light transmission through fiber optics, the structure of fiber optics, and properties of transmission.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Understand the history of fiber optics
    • Discuss basic fiber optics systems
    • Understand the nature of light propagation and the electromagnetic theory of light
    • Explain the properties of light reflection, refraction, diffusion, and absorption
    • Explain the basic optical fiber material properties and how optical fibers transmit light
    • Explain the ray and mode theories of light propagation along an optical fiber
    • Discuss the processes of light attenuation and dispersion
    • Understand the structure and components of fiber optic systems

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 3 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    Fundamentals of Fiber Optics: 3 PDH

    $18.00 Add to cart
    This online course is an introduction to concepts and theories of fiber optics and associated technologies. In this course you will learn about the history of fiber optics, its advantages & disadvantages, and the concepts of fiber optics including: the theory of light transmission through fiber optics, the structure of fiber optics, and properties of transmission.Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Understand the history of fiber optics
    • Discuss basic fiber optics systems
    • Understand the nature of light propagation and the electromagnetic theory of light
    • Explain the properties of light reflection, refraction, diffusion, and absorption
    • Explain the basic optical fiber material properties and how optical fibers transmit light
    • Explain the ray and mode theories of light propagation along an optical fiber
    • Discuss the processes of light attenuation and dispersion
    • Understand the structure and components of fiber optic systems

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 15 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 3 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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  • In this course the student will understand high voltage direct current systems, theory, benefits, and components as well as a review of current applications used today. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss why use HVDC systems
    • Understand the main types of HVDC schemes/li>
    • Discuss converter theory
    • Explain principle arrangement of an HVDC transmission project
    • Discuss main components of a HVDC system
    • Understand managing a HVDC system project

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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    High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Technology: 3 PDH

    $18.00 Add to cart
    In this course the student will understand high voltage direct current systems, theory, benefits, and components as well as a review of current applications used today. Instructor: Juan Pesante, PE

    SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

    This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

    • Discuss why use HVDC systems
    • Understand the main types of HVDC schemes/li>
    • Discuss converter theory
    • Explain principle arrangement of an HVDC transmission project
    • Discuss main components of a HVDC system
    • Understand managing a HVDC system project

    CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

    You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies three professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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