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Job: Electrician: Industrial Program
Industrial electricians are responsible for troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of industrial equipment and electrical systems. This position demands a thorough knowledge of electrical circuits and components, mechanical fasteners and hand tools, mechanical drives, and a broad knowledge of industrial machines. Industrial electricians also benefit from learning preventive maintenance and similar approaches.

Every Program Includes:

First-Time Skills Assessment
Access to All Classes Listed Below
Access to Administration Center

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Programs by Industry

This Program Includes All of the Following Classes:

Electrical Systems

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Electrical Units 110	20	Beginner
Safety for Electric Work 115	16	Beginner
Intro to Circuits 120	19	Beginner
Intro to Magnetism 130	16	Beginner
DC Circuit Components 140	15	Beginner
NEC Overview 150	17	Beginner
Series Circuit Calculations 200	18	Intermediate
Parallel Circuit Calculations 205	16	Intermediate
AC Fundamentals 210	15	Intermediate
Electrical Instruments 220	16	Intermediate
Electrical Print Reading 225	15	Intermediate
DC Power Sources 230	18	Intermediate
AC Power Sources 235	19	Intermediate
Conductor Selection 240	15	Intermediate
Battery Selection 250	17	Intermediate

Fasteners

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Assembly 100	14	Beginner
Safety for Assembly 105	15	Beginner
Intro to Fastener Threads 110	16	Beginner
Overview of Threaded Fasteners 117	16	Beginner
Tools for Threaded Fasteners 120	18	Beginner
Overview of Non-Threaded Fasteners 125	13	Beginner
Intro to Fastener Ergonomics 130	15	Beginner

Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Fluid Systems 100	14	Beginner
Safety for Hydraulics and Pneumatics 105	17	Beginner
The Forces of Fluid Power 110	16	Beginner
Intro to Hydraulic Components 120	15	Beginner
Intro to Pneumatic Components 125	17	Beginner

Materials

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Materials 100	19	Beginner
Structure of Metals 110	15	Beginner
Physical Properties of Metals 130	11	Beginner

Mechanical Systems

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Mechanical Systems 100	20	Beginner
Safety for Mechanical Work 105	12	Beginner
Forces of Machines 110	17	Beginner
Power Transmission Components 120	17	Beginner

Metal Cutting

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Machines for Metal Cutting 130	16	Beginner

Motor Controls

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Electric Motors 200	14	Intermediate
Symbols and Diagrams for Motors 210	16	Intermediate
Logic and Line Diagrams 220	15	Intermediate
DC Motor Applications 230	16	Intermediate
Solenoids 235	14	Intermediate
AC Motor Applications 240	15	Intermediate
Contactors and Motor Starters 250	19	Intermediate
Control Devices 260	18	Intermediate
Reversing Motor Circuits 310	15	Advanced
Distribution Systems 320	16	Advanced
Specs for Servomotors 330	14	Advanced
Timers and Counters 340	18	Advanced
Electronic Semiconductor Devices 350	18	Advanced
Photonic Semiconductor Devices 355	16	Advanced
Limit Switches and Proximity Sensors 360	16	Advanced
Photoelectric and Ultrasonic Devices 365	17	Advanced
Reduced Voltage Starting 370	14	Advanced
Solid-State Relays and Starters 375	20	Advanced
Deceleration Methods 380	14	Advanced
Acceleration Methods 385	14	Advanced

PLCs

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to PLCs 200	17	Intermediate
Hardware for PLCs 210	15	Intermediate
Basics of Ladder Logic 220	15	Intermediate
Numbering Systems and Codes 230	15	Intermediate
PLC Inputs and Outputs 240	14	Intermediate
Basic Programming 250	15	Intermediate
PLC Timers and Counters 260	16	Intermediate
Networking for PLCs 270	15	Intermediate
Hand-Held Programmers of PLCs 280	13	Intermediate
PLC Diagrams and Programs 300	12	Advanced
Overview of PLC Registers 305	14	Advanced
PLC Program Control Instructions 310	14	Advanced
Math for PLCs 320	16	Advanced
Sequencer Instructions for PLCs 330	12	Advanced
PLC Installation Practices 340	20	Advanced
PID for PLCs 350	13	Advanced
Data Manipulation 360	16	Advanced
Shift Registers 370	12	Advanced

Press Brake

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Press Brake Components 110	14	Beginner

Quality

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Quality Overview 100	16	Beginner
Approaches to Maintenance 120	15	Beginner
Lean Manufacturing Overview 130	18	Beginner
Total Productive Maintenance Overview 150	18	Beginner
Troubleshooting: Identifying Problems 180	13	Beginner
Troubleshooting: Understanding Causes and Effects 182	13	Beginner
Troubleshooting: Taking Corrective Actions 184	12	Beginner

Robotics

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to Robotics 110	17	Beginner
Robot Safety 115	19	Beginner
Robot Components 120	17	Beginner
Robot Sensors 150	15	Beginner
Robot Troubleshooting 160	15	Beginner
Robotic Drives, Hardware, and Components 220	14	Intermediate

Safety

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Intro to OSHA 100	18	Beginner
Fire Safety and Prevention 110	17	Beginner
Bloodborne Pathogens 115	14	Beginner
Personal Protective Equipment 120	19	Beginner
Lockout/Tagout Procedures 130	17	Beginner
Safety for Lifting Devices 135	18	Beginner
Machine Guarding 140	16	Beginner
Hand and Power Tool Safety 145	17	Beginner
Environmental Safety Hazards 150	16	Beginner
MSDS and Hazard Communication 160	19	Beginner
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170	15	Beginner
Walking and Working Surfaces 180	19	Beginner
Confined Spaces 190	18	Beginner
Respiratory Safety 195	18	Beginner
Powered Industrial Truck Safety 210	19	Intermediate

Shop Essentials

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Math: Fundamentals 100	14	Beginner
Math: Fractions and Decimals 105	22	Beginner
Math: Units of Measurement 115	18	Beginner
Basics of Tolerance 120	12	Beginner
Blueprint Reading 130	18	Beginner
Shop Geometry Overview 170	20	Beginner
Shop Algebra Overview 200	19	Intermediate
Trig: Pythagorean Theorem 205	13	Intermediate
Shop Trig Overview 210	13	Intermediate
Trig: Sine, Cosine, and Tangent 215	17	Intermediate
Concepts of Calculus 310	14	Advanced

Soldering

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
What Is Soldering? 110	13	Beginner
Safety for Soldering 115	12	Beginner
Soldering Equipment 130	15	Beginner
Soldering Applications 200	19	Intermediate
Solder and Flux Selection 210	14	Intermediate
Soldering PCBs 220	18	Intermediate
Lead-Free Soldering 230	13	Intermediate

Stamping

Class Name	Lessons	Difficulty
Press Basics 110	15	Beginner