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  • Flexible Start
  • London Road Campus
  • Flexible
  • Part Time
  • Tuition Fee £1195.00
    Tuition fees stated are the annual cost
  • PLR0EPB001(2425A)

This is a college-certificated course and will be assessed through observation of practical tasks.

 

  • How much does it cost?

    Please contact the college to discuss the cost of bespoke courses for individual companies. 

  • Who is it for?

    This course is ideal for those in Control or Maintenance roles, as well as Automation Engineers.

    Even for those with little or no experience of electrical panels, the course is designed to provide an overview on how electrical systems work. You will learn about components used within systems, as well as developing the skills needed to assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures.

  • Entry Requirements

    This course is ideal for those who already possess an understanding of electrical systems. 

     

  • What does the course involve?

    The course covers items such as:

    • Electrical schematics
    • Building circuits
    • Circuit design and calculation
    • Electrical testing
    • Electrical fault finding
    • Circuit modification
    • Component identification and testing
    • Introduction to PLC ladder logic
    • Introduction to Invertors
  • What do I do next?

    If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk

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