APR 221 Specialized Systems
Designed for the apprentice working/studying to become a licensed Limited Energy Technician. The wide range of topics covered in this class include: Specialty Transformers, Medical Systems, Sound and Signal Systems, and an introduction to both HVAC and Boiler systems. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements regarding the safe installation of each of these systems will be emphasized. Recommended: MTH 075 Variable and Linear Equations.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite:
APR 122 Fundamentals of Electricity and Electronics with a grade of "C" or better.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify and describe the functions and applications of a variety of specialty transformers. Identify the essential electrical systems for hospitals, nursing homes, and limited care facilities. Describe the installation, basic operation and troubleshooting procedures for the following systems: Sound; Nurse Call; Clock; Access Control; Security.