Ladder Diagrams and Schematics for Maintenance Technicians On-Site Training

In order for technicians to work on electrical systems, they must be able to understand and follow ladder diagrams and schematics. This course gives a complete understanding of the different types of electrical drawings and how to apply them in the field.

This class is 50% hands on.

There are over 50 drawings for students to make and convert to different forms.

Course Topics And Objectives

• Electrical Symbols
• Ladder Diagrams
• Schematic Diagrams
• Series Circuits
• Parallel Circuits
• Combination Circuits
• Rung Numbers
• Reference Numbers
• Converting Drawings
• Wire Numbers
• Power rails and Wire Colors
• Control element arrangement
• Circuit protection arrangement
• Labels
• Electrical symbol abbreviations
• Power circuits
• Identify common electrical symbols
• Read and interpret a variety of schematics and drawings
• Relate actual equipment components to diagram symbols
• Troubleshoot equipment problems based on symptoms
• Create drawings based on descriptions and observations
• Provide written/verbal descriptions of circuit diagrams

Who Should Attend

All Maintenance Personnel Who Work In:

• Manufacturing Plants
• Commercial Buildings
• Hospitals Waste Water Facilities
• Schools Government Buildings
• Research Facilities Shopping Centers
• Hotels Apartment Buildings
• Government Buildings
• Military Installations

Other Facilities Where Electrical Maintenance is Required, Including:

• Maintenance Technicians
• Mechanics HVAC Technicians
• Machine Operators Apprentices
• Alarm Technicians Electricians
• Facility Managers Non-Electrical Engineers
• Building Engineers Stationary Engineers

This Course Is Available To Be Delivered On-Site At Your Location

On-Site Training

• We offer onsite training at your facility.
• We can provide the same courses as we offer in public seminars. We can even design courses especially to meet your needs.

Advantages Of On-Site Training

• Modify the content to your specific needs
• Protect company privacy
• Workers remain on site in case of an emergency
• Saves time and travel costs
• Instructors can discuss your specific equipment
• Problems can be openly discussed
• Flexible scheduling
• Increased price savings as the groups get larger
• Promote teamwork & camaraderie among workers
• More comfortable learning environment