Electrical Testing Level I – Test Prep

Course Overview

This course is designed to prepare technicians for success in achieving Electrical Power Testing Level I certifications. It provides foundational knowledge in field testing, safety protocols, and workplace communication, ensuring participants develop the necessary skills to work safely and effectively under supervision. The curriculum emphasizes industry standards, proper test equipment usage, and critical safety procedures to establish a strong technical foundation..

Key Learning Objectives:

• Introduction to Electrical Power Systems
  • Understand the fundamentals of electrical components, including circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and protective devices.
• Basic Testing Procedures
  • Learn to identify and operate essential test equipment, including multimeters, insulation resistance testers, voltage detectors, and relay test sets.
  • Practice making simple test connections and verifying equipment calibration.
• Industry Standards & Regulations
  • Gain familiarity with key standards, including NETA ATS, NETA MTS, NFPA 70E, ANSI, IEEE, and OSHA requirements.
• Safety & Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Procedures
  • Learn fire safety, PPE selection, confined space hazards, ladder safety, and proper LOTO protocols to work safely around electrical power systems.
• Workplace Communication & Documentation
  • Develop skills in interpreting safety labels, writing test reports, and communicating work findings in compliance with industry standards.

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