Fundamentals of Electrical Maintenance
Skills Training
Cleveland, Ohio
This course is designed for technicians handling electrical equipment maintenance, installation, and repairs in an industrial environment. Properly maintained equipment reduces downtime, prevents costly repairs, and ensures smoother operations—directly benefiting your bottom line.
The Fundamentals of Electrical Maintenance course combines classroom instruction with hands-on training on real industrial equipment, effectively teaching crucial know-how to tackle any electrical challenges with precision.
Check out a video preview of the training course below:
At a Glance
What it is
A highly engaging, complete training course in electrical maintenance
Who it's for
New and experienced electricians and technicians working with industrial equipment rated at 600 volts or less
Why you need it
Fundamental troubleshooting, maintenance, and safety practices to improve efficiency and reduce downtime
Available languages
English
Location
Cleveland, Ohio
Schedule
Monthly 4 day class (8 AM – 4 PM daily)
How to Learn
State-of-the-Art Learning Environment
Our training facility in Cleveland, Ohio features spacious classrooms, cutting-edge technology, and interactive equipment for an optimal learning experience.
Course Offering
Improve Manufacturing Plant Safety and Efficiency
From foundational electrical theory to advanced troubleshooting, this course combines classroom instruction with hands-on exercises. Your team will gain the skills they need to handle industrial electrical equipment, components, and drawings safely and proficiently.
Tailored for Technicians at All Levels
Whether new to the field or experienced, this course is perfect for electricians and technicians who install, maintain, repair, or troubleshoot equipment rated at 600 volts or less.
Course Details
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Format: This 4-day course combines classroom instruction with hands-on training, focusing on safe electrical work practices. By the end of the course, students will confidently perform fundamental electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks.
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Class Size: Each session accommodates up to 10 students. Companies can reserve private classes or enroll individuals in public sessions.
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Schedule: This in-person class runs every month for 4 days, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The location is Cleveland, Ohio.
What You’ll Learn
Our 4-day course is broken into 8 comprehensive modules, covering everything from electrical basics to advanced troubleshooting techniques:
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Module 1: Basic Electrical Theory
Learn fundamental concepts like Ohm’s Law, circuit construction, and basic troubleshooting. -
Module 2: Alternating Current
Explore AC generation, single-phase vs. three-phase systems, and calculate line and phase voltages. -
Module 3: Transformers
Understand transformer operation, sizing, and common malfunctions. -
Module 4: Electrical Motor Operation & Troubleshooting
Build and troubleshoot motor control circuits and diagnose common motor failures.
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Module 5: Motor Control Wiring & Troubleshooting
Master motor control components, ladder diagrams, and advanced troubleshooting. -
Module 6: Over Current Protection
Dive into fuses, circuit breakers, and thermal overloads for protecting circuits. -
Module 7: Components for Electrical Construction
Learn wire sizing, ampacity calculations, and National Electric Code requirements. -
Module 8: Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Operation Install, program, and troubleshoot real-world VFD applications.
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Ensure a Safer, Highly Skilled Workforce
Equip your team with the skills and confidence to maintain and repair industrial electrical systems