UTIL112

This course provides the knowledge and skill to safely perform maintenance in electrical substation and switchyards. Students will understand and apply the proper cable pulling/bus work techniques and learn to install substation conductors/wire and switches and apply grounding techniques. Included are advanced electrical skills training, as applicable to the use and installation of batteries, fuses, transformers, regulators/reclosers, circuit breakers, and capacitors within the substation. The proper lockout/tagout techniques and principle will be included in this course. (Prerequisite: UTIL-111) NOTE: This course is offered only in the Spring term.