ELTR 1515 - Skills and Practices

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Keywords

Industrial electricity , electrical education , industrial electricity instruction

Project

Pathways to Success in a Technical Career: Leveraging TAACCCT Projects to Improve Programs

Authors

DeStefano, Ray
Jensen, Jed

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Northern Wyoming Community College

Industry Partner

Cloud Peak Energy Resouces LLC
Powder River Energy Corporation

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This is an introductory course teaching basic electrical skills, including safety, installation, and common materials and tools. The cornerstone of this class is the lab where students wire simple residential or small (light) commercial installations. This class is primarily a hands on course. Web Enhanced Course Delivery: The general arrangement of the course is as follows.  Each week students attend a lecture and complete a lab.  Outside of class students are given reading and on-line content assignments, which may include written graded homework.  Students have access to lecture materials (power points) on-line.  Students may access their current grade information on line.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5419)

Occupation (SOC)

Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical Engineers (17-2071)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization