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Circuit Protection Devices: 1 PDH

$6.00

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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