Course Objective:
The course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become competent electricians capable of self-employment. It focuses on safety, fundamental electrical principles, common electrical accessories, chemical effects of electric current, magnetism, resistance, DC machines, transformers, alternating current, basic electronics, and digital electronics. The course is designed to meet the needs of Indian students and can be modified based on specific learner or location requirements.
Course Overview:
This 1-year part-time skill development course for electricians is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, safety measures, and hands-on training in electrical equipment and circuits. The course is divided into the following subjects:
1. Occupational Safety & Health:
Basic injury prevention
Basic first aid
Hazard identification and avoidance safety
Signs for Danger, Warning, Caution, and personal safety messages
2. Fundamentals of Electricity:
Electron theory, fundamental terms, definitions, units, and effects of electric current
Resistors: types and properties, Ohm’s Law, series and parallel circuits
Kirchhoff’s Laws, Wheatstone bridge principle, and its applications
3. Common Electrical Accessories:
Specifications of switches, lamp holders, plugs, and sockets in line with NEC 2011
Development of domestic circuits, including switches, alarm systems, and two-way switches
Security surveillance, fire alarm systems, MCB, ELCB, MCCB
4. Chemical Effect of Electric Current:
Assembly of a Dry cell, electrodes, and electrolytes
Principles of electrolysis and Faraday’s Law
Electroplating and electrochemical equivalents
Lead acid cell, Ni-cadmium, Lithium cell, and their applications
Inverter, Battery Charger, UPS principles
Routine care & maintenance of Batteries
5. Magnetism:
Classification of magnets
Methods of magnetization
Properties, care & maintenance of magnetic materials
Principles of electromagnetism and its applications
6. Resistance:
Types of resistors
Specification and tolerance of resistors
Effect of temperature variation on resistance
Methods of measuring resistance
7. Identification and Study of D.C. Machine and Transformers:
Principles of D.C. generators and motors
D.C. machine components and practical applications
Transformers: types, winding, and ratings
Alternating Current principles and industrial wiring
8. Basic Electronics:
Identification of semiconductors and energy levels
Diodes, classification, and applications
Study of rectifier circuits, oscillators, and transistors
Digital Electronics: Logic gates, flip-flops, counters, registers, timers, and digital I.C. chips
9. Number Systems:
Decimal, binary, hexadecimal, and BCD code
Conversion between decimal and binary
Course Teaching Methodology:
The course will include a blend of theoretical lectures, practical hands-on training, and workshops.
Practical sessions will be conducted to allow students to work with electrical equipment and circuits.
Regular assessments, quizzes, and assignments to evaluate students' understanding.
Guest lectures and industry visits to provide real-world insights.
Course materials and resources will be provided to support learning.
Importance for Learners in Career Growth and Self-Employment:
Upon completion of this course, students will be well-prepared to pursue a career as electricians or start their own electrical services business. They will have in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, safety measures, and practical skills to excel in the field. This course empowers individuals to become self-employed and contribute to their own career growth.
Note: The course contents are subject to modification based on specific learner needs or location requirements to ensure the best learning experience.
Course Title: Electricians
( Skill Development )
Course Duration: 1 Year (Part-Time)
Course Objective:
The course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become competent electricians capable of self-employment. It focuses on safety, fundamental electrical principles, common electrical accessories, chemical effects of electric current, magnetism, resistance, DC machines, transformers, alternating current, basic electronics, and digital electronics. The course is designed to meet the needs of Indian students and can be modified based on specific learner or location requirements.
Course Overview:
This 1-year part-time skill development course for electricians is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, safety measures, and hands-on training in electrical equipment and circuits. The course is divided into the following subjects:
1. Occupational Safety & Health:
Basic injury prevention
Basic first aid
Hazard identification and avoidance safety
Signs for Danger, Warning, Caution, and personal safety messages
2. Fundamentals of Electricity:
Electron theory, fundamental terms, definitions, units, and effects of electric current
Resistors: types and properties, Ohm’s Law, series and parallel circuits
Kirchhoff’s Laws, Wheatstone bridge principle, and its applications
3. Common Electrical Accessories:
Specifications of switches, lamp holders, plugs, and sockets in line with NEC 2011
Development of domestic circuits, including switches, alarm systems, and two-way switches
Security surveillance, fire alarm systems, MCB, ELCB, MCCB
4. Chemical Effect of Electric Current:
Assembly of a Dry cell, electrodes, and electrolytes
Principles of electrolysis and Faraday’s Law
Electroplating and electrochemical equivalents
Lead acid cell, Ni-cadmium, Lithium cell, and their applications
Inverter, Battery Charger, UPS principles
Routine care & maintenance of Batteries
5. Magnetism:
Classification of magnets
Methods of magnetization
Properties, care & maintenance of magnetic materials
Principles of electromagnetism and its applications
6. Resistance:
Types of resistors
Specification and tolerance of resistors
Effect of temperature variation on resistance
Methods of measuring resistance
7. Identification and Study of D.C. Machine and Transformers:
Principles of D.C. generators and motors
D.C. machine components and practical applications
Transformers: types, winding, and ratings
Alternating Current principles and industrial wiring
8. Basic Electronics:
Identification of semiconductors and energy levels
Diodes, classification, and applications
Study of rectifier circuits, oscillators, and transistors
Digital Electronics: Logic gates, flip-flops, counters, registers, timers, and digital I.C. chips
9. Number Systems:
Decimal, binary, hexadecimal, and BCD code
Conversion between decimal and binary
Course Teaching Methodology:
The course will include a blend of theoretical lectures, practical hands-on training, and workshops.
Practical sessions will be conducted to allow students to work with electrical equipment and circuits.
Regular assessments, quizzes, and assignments to evaluate students' understanding.
Guest lectures and industry visits to provide real-world insights.
Course materials and resources will be provided to support learning.
Importance for Learners in Career Growth and Self-Employment:
Upon completion of this course, students will be well-prepared to pursue a career as electricians or start their own electrical services business. They will have in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, safety measures, and practical skills to excel in the field. This course empowers individuals to become self-employed and contribute to their own career growth.
Note: The course contents are subject to modification based on specific learner needs or location requirements to ensure the best learning experience.
