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Dislocated Workers’ 200-Hour IST Curricula Overview

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Electrical Curriculum

Electrical Control Circuits
· Basic Electrical Circuits
· Electrical Measurements
· Circuit Analysis
· Inductance and Capacitance
· Combination Circuits

Electrical Motor Control
· Introduction to Electrical Motor Control
· Manual Motor Control and Overload
Protection
· Control Transformers
· Control Ladder Logic
· Control Relays and Motor Starters
· Introduction to Troubleshooting
· Systems Troubleshooting
· Reversing Motor Control
· Automatic Input Devices
· Basic Timer Control: On-Delay and
Off-Delay

Industrial Electrical Wiring
· Introduction to Electrical Control Wiring
· Electrical Control System Wiring
Industrial Power Distribution
· Introduction to Raceways
· Basic Conduit Bending – EMT
· Advanced Raceways
· Conductors, Disconnects & Overload
Protection
· Conduit Sizing and Wire Pulling
Techniques

Electronic Curriculum

Programmable Controllers
· Introduction to Programmable Controllers
· Basic PLC Programming
· PLC Motor Control
· Discrete I/O Interface
· Introduction to PLC Troubleshooting
· PLC Systems Troubleshooting
· Event Sequencing
· Application Development
· PLC Timer Instructions
· PLC Counter Instructions

Mechanical Curriculum

Hydraulics
· Hydraulic Power Systems
· Basic Hydraulic Circuits
· Principles of Hydraulic Pressure and Flow
· Hydraulic Speed Control
· Pressure Control Circuits
· Hydraulic DCV Applications
· Hydraulic Cylinder Applications
· Hydraulic Relief Valve Operation
· Hydraulic Check Valve Applications

Pneumatics
· Pneumatic Power Supply
· Basic Pneumatic Circuits
· Principles of Pneumatic Pressure and
Flow
· Pneumatic Speed Control Circuits

Pneumatics Maintenance
· Pneumatic Maintenance
· Pneumatic System Construction

Piping Systems
· Metal Piping Systems
· Metal Piping Installation Hoses
· Metal Tubing Systems
· Hoses

Electro-Fluid Power
· Power Devices
· Control Relays
· Sequencing Control

Hydraulic Troubleshooting
· Introduction to Pressure
Compensated Pumps
· Troubleshooting Pumps
· Troubleshooting Hydraulic
Components
· Troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems

Basic Mechanical Drives
· Introduction to Mechanical Drive
Systems
· Key Fasteners
· Power Transmission Systems

Light Duty V-Belt and Chain Drives
· Introduction to V-Belt Drives
· Introduction to Chain Drives

Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
· Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
· V-Belt Selection and Maintenance

Heavy Duty Chain Drives
· Heavy Duty Chain Drives


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