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Vermont Electrical 30 PDH Discount Package 1

PACKAGE NO: VT30E-02
PACKAGE PDH: 30
PACKAGE PRICE: $324
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COURSE TITLE: Basic Electrical Theory
COURSE NO: E04-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Basic Electrical Theory
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces basic electrical concepts. It starts by explaining the concept of the electrostatic force and the first law of electrostatics. It defines the basic electrical terminology and its corresponding units of measure. It continues to describe the methods of producing electricity. It also describes the principle of magnetism and magnetic circuits. Finally it provides a list of basic electrical symbols used to read and interpret electrical system diagrams and schematics.

 

This 4 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the theory of electricity.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding atoms and their forces
  • Distinguishing electrical components conductors, insulators and resistors
  • Understanding voltage and current
  • Learning the units of electrical measurements
  • Identifying the methods of producing voltage
  • Understanding magnetism and magnetic circuits
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 1, "Basic Electrical Theory" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science". 

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Basic Electrical Theory (1.2 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty (20) questions to earn 4 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 1 of this DOE publication.

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Alternating Current (AC) Systems
COURSE NO: E08-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Alternating Current (AC) Systems
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces the basic concepts of alternating current (AC) electrical circuits and discusses the associated terminology. It describes inductance and capacitance and their effects on AC circuits. It presents power calculations for single-phase and three-phase AC circuits and includes the power triangle concept.

 

Furthermore, it describes the operating characteristics of AC generators and includes terminology, methods of voltage production, and methods of paralleling AC generation sources. This course also explains the basic operation and application of voltage regulators. Finally, it explains the theory of operation of AC motors and discusses the various types of AC motors and their application.

 

This 8 PDH  online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of AC systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding AC generation and analysis
  • Learning inductance, capacitance, impedance and resonance
  • Understanding the power triangle
  • Knowing three-phase circuits
  • Understanding AC generator components, theory and operation
  • Identifying and learning the different components of a voltage regulator
  • Understanding AC motors and different their types
  • Understanding the transformers and their different  types
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Modules 7 to 13 of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science" publication. 

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Alternating Current Systems (2.1 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of forty (40) questions to earn 8 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Modules 7 to 13 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Basic Direct Current (DC) Theory
COURSE NO: E03-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Basic Direct Current (DC) Theory
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces the basic concepts of direct current (DC). It starts by describing the various types of DC sources. It explains the relevant DC circuit terminology. It demonstrates a series of basic DC circuit calculations by providing pertinent examples. It introduces conventional and electron flow and voltage polarity as well as defines Kirchhoff's Laws. Finally it discusses DC circuit analysis and faults.

 

This 3 PDH  online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the theory of direct current.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Identifying DC sources
  • Familiarizing with DC circuit terminology
  • Performing DC circuit calculations
  • Understanding voltage polarity and current direction
  • Knowing Kirchhoff's laws
  • Analyzing DC circuits and identifying circuit faults
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 2, "Basic DC Theory" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science". 

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Basic Direct Current (DC) Theory (4.7 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions to earn 3 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 2 of this DOE publication.

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors
COURSE NO: E05-001
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course introduces the rules associated with the reactive components of inductance and capacitance and how they affect DC circuits. It also introduces batteries and describes the types of cells used, circuit arrangements, and associated hazards. This course further describes the types of DC generators and their application in terms of voltage production and load characteristics. Finally, it illustrates the types of DC motors and includes discussions of speed control, applications, and load characteristics.

 

This 5 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of the basics of DC systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding inductance and capacitance
  • Learning battery terminology, battery theory, and battery operations
  • Understanding the different types of batteries and their hazards
  • Learning DC equipment terminology and construction
  • Gaining knowledge of DC generator theory and construction
  • Understanding DC motor theory and operation
  • Learning the different types of DC motors
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Modules 3 to 6 of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
DC Circuits, Batteries, Generators and Motors (6.2 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty (30) questions to earn 5 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Modules 3 to 6 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Electrical Distribution Systems
COURSE NO: E02-004
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Electrical Distribution Systems
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course describes basic electrical distribution systems including system components and protection devices. It also presents the characteristics of system design, such as circuit breakers, motor controllers, wiring schemes and grounding, to ensure personnel and equipment safety.

 

This 2 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of electrical distribution systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding of system components and protection devices
  • Learning about circuit breakers and motor controllers
  • Understanding wiring schemes and grounding
Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 15, "Electrical Distribution Systems" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Electrical Distribution Systems (2.50 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 15 of this DOE publication. 

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Motor and Drive System Basics
COURSE NO: E02-021
COURSE PROVIDER: Elie Tawil, P.E., LEED AP
Motor and Drive System Basics
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course presents the basics of motor and drive systems and briefly describes important terms, relationships, and system design considerations. It also describes key factors involved in motor and drive selection and system design, and provides an overview of the different types of motors and drives and their applications.

 

This 2 PDH online course is applicable to electrical and mechanical engineers, designers, contractors, building professionals and manufacturers who are involved with motor and drive systems.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Detecting the indications of a poor system design
  • Learning about the different types of electric motors
  • Understanding motor operating characteristics
  • Selecting motors and drives for their corresponding applications
  • Understanding load duty cycles
  • Familiarizing with common motor selection problems
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Section 1, "Motor and Drive System Basics "of the Department of Energy (DOE) Publication "Improving Motor and Drive System Performance".
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Motor and Drive System Basics (845 KB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on this DOE publication.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices
COURSE NO: E02-003
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course describes electrical measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters and wattmeters. It also describes test equipment such as multimeters and meggers. It discusses the electrical parameters measured and the principles of operation of common instruments.

 

This 2 PDH  online course is applicable to electrical and computer engineers, design and construction personnel, technical staff and facility operators who are interested in gaining a better understanding of electrical test instruments and measuring devices.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding meter movements
  • Learning about the various electrical measuring devices (voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters and wattmeters)
  • Learning about the various electrical test equipment (multimeters and meggers)

 

Course Document

In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review Module 14, "Test Instruments and Measuring Devices" of the Department of Energy Publication DOE-HDBK-1011/2-92, "Electrical Science".

To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Electrical Test Instruments and Measuring Devices (2.3 MB)
Course Quiz
Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 2 PDH credits. The quiz will be based on Module 14 of this DOE publication.

 

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

COURSE TITLE: Arc Flash Basic and Hazard Planning Program
COURSE NO: E04-032
Arc Flash Basic and Hazard Planning Program
Course Highlights

This online engineering PDH course gives an overview of arc flash hazards and concisely reports the different causes, nature, findings, directions and processes related with arc flash hazards. In order to address the hazard, it is first required to formulate an understanding of the process.

 

An electric arc or an arcing fault is a flashover of electric current through air in electrical devices from one exposed live conductor to another or to ground. Arc flash hazard is the risk of excessive heat exposure and severe burn hurt due to arcing faults in electrical systems. Electric arcs generate intense heat, sound blast and pressure waves. They have really high temperatures, radiate acute heat, can inflame clothes and induce serious injuries that can be fateful.

 

This 4 PDH online course is suitable for engineers with a desire to understand the fundamentals of arc flash assessment and adequate hazard planning program.

Learning Objectives

This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Understanding of arc flash nature and causes
  • Learning about NFPA 70E protection boundaries
  • Learning about personal protective equipment
  • Understanding hazard classification and study methods
  • Learning about hazard mitigation methods
  • Learning about arc flash hazard planning program
Course Document
In this professional engineering CEU course, you need to review the course document which is based on NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584 regulations and widely adopted industry practices and experience.
To view, print and study the course document, please click on the following link(s):
Arc Flash Basics and Hazard Planning Program (329 KB)
Course Quiz

Once you complete your course review, you need to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty (30) questions to earn 4 PDH credits.

The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.

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