Instructor Led Equipment Training in Texas, USA

ON-SITE ARC FLASH TRAINING SEMINAR ...s) covering the servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment. Included are: Lockout / Tagout 1910. 331 - Scope 1910. 332 - Training Requirements 1910. 333 - Selection and Use of Work Practices 1910. 334 - Use of Equipment 1910. 335 - Safeguards for Personnel Protection Additional Information: In the event of an electrical accident, one of the first questions asked to you by  more...

OSHA 10-Safety Training for Construction This seminar meets the OSHA requirement for 10 hour safety training for the construction industry. Attendees will each receive a 10 hour safety training card from OSHA. For the full 30 hour OSHA safety training seminar (recommended for managers and supervisors) click this link. OSHA 10 hour training seminar objectives: This seminar is designed to provide instruction on the construction  more...

Substation Maintenance I Designed for field personnel who maintain industrial and utility medium-voltage substation. This course can be applied towards AVO Training Institutea ™s new Substation Certification program. Substation Maintenance I combines lectures and laboratory sessions to give the participant both usable background information and practical experience in the operation and maintenance of common  more...

Electronics for Electricians This course is designed for electricians who work on solid-state devices. Starting with a review of required math, the course proceeds with DC and AC theory, basic circuits used and the use of test equipment. This course is a prerequisite for the Electronics Troubleshooting course.  more...

Electronics Troubleshooting This course starts with an intensive review of electronics. The review starts with DC and AC theory, and continues through power supplies and digital logic. The course continues with basic test equipment and then covers troubleshooting techniques, practice with theoretical problems and troubleshooting actual circuits. The course is designed for personnel with a working knowledge of electricity and  more...

Substation Maintenance II Designed for field personnel who maintain industrial and utility medium-voltage substation. This course can be applied towards AVO Training Institutea ™s new Substation Certification program. Substation Maintenance II combines lectures and laboratory sessions to give the participant both usable background information and practical experience in the operation and maintenance of common  more...

Electrical Safety for Industrial Facilities ...for industrial electrical workers who maintain electrical equipment and systems within the low and medium voltage ranges. It also addresses voltages as low as 50-volts for control circuits, motor circuits, and other premises wiring systems that are maintained by industrial electrical workers. Attendees will learn to avoid hazards of electricity by using special precautionary techniques, such  more...

Distribution Transformer Maintenance and Testing This course is designed for personnel who maintain and test distribution transformers. Distribution Transformer Maintenance and Testing combines lecture and hands-on labs to give the participant both usable background information and practical experience in the operation, testing and maintenance of these transformers. Participants perform tests using modern test equipment to determine the  more...

Power Quality and Harmonics ...of these problems on power system components and end-user equipment will also be addressed. Commercially available tools for identifying these problems will be discussed, as well as how to interpret their results. Students will learn how to evaluate ground connections and solve many common grounding problems. Mitigation techniques for power quality problems will be studied, including the use  more...

Electrical Safety for Utilities ... for working on or near energized electrical circuits and equipment that are energized above 600 volts. Emphasis will be placed on generation, transmission, and distribution type installations. Investigation of the hazards of electricity and how to properly protect workers when performing work on deenergized or energized circuits is completed in harmony with current OSHA regulations. Procedures  more...

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting ...ts will learn general techniques to troubleshoot specific equipment and problems. Use of voltmeters, ohmmeters and other types of test equipment are explained. The specific types of equipment are motors, transformers, contactors and relays. Methods for troubleshooting various types of lighting and for the ever-increasing problem of power quality are explained. Hands-on exercises simulate real  more...

Power Factor Testing This course provides hands-on training on common substation electrical equipment. The theory of AC versus DC testing, principles of power factor testing, test methods, problems encountered, and how to compensate for them are covered. Participants will have the opportunity to test devices such as air, vacuum and oil circuit breakers, transformers and various types of bushings. Students will perform  more...

Grounding and Bonding This course is a must for technicians, engineers, and inspectors to provide a thorough understanding of fundamental grounding technologies and requirements of the National Electrical Code ®. This course is highly illustrated to provide students with photos of field installations ensuring continuity of application of the requirement. Selected topics from the Soares Book on Grounding and Bonding  more...

Fiber Optic Splicing and Testing Advanced ...on single-mode and multi-mode fiber with state of the art equipment. Connector installation labs provide the participant with the techniques to install various fiber optic connectors. Splice loss and end-to-end loss measurements are performed using power meters, light sources and optical time domain reflectometers. Participants perform splicing and testing lab exercises under the supervision of  more...

Cable Testing and Fault Location Medium-Voltage ...ions. IEEE standards are reviewed and discussed as well. Equipment covered includes Capacitive Discharge Equipment (Thumper), TDR (Time Domain Reflectometer), Hypot, Insulation Resistance Testset, Acoustic/ Magnetic Pulse Detection and Cable Route Tracing Equipment. There is also a strong emphasis on safety as well as application. Students put to practical use the information that they have  more...

Cable Splicing and Terminatinnnng Medium-Voltage ...pe, shrink and molded technologies. Our comprehensive lab equipment and supplies provides the student with the materials to demonstrate the technologies learned in class. Instruction is given in critical areas such as safety and reliability, enabling the participant to analyze causes of splice and termination failures. To successfully complete this course each participant must complete all  more...

Battery Maintenance and Testing In this lecture/ hands-on course, students will gain the knowledge necessary to effectively test and maintain system batteries in substations, power plants, and in other systems that require emergency DC power. Once batteries have been installed, a routine maintenance and testing program must be implemented for effective, optimum use of the equipment. While this course reviews the fundamental  more...

Microprocessor-Based Relay Testing DistributionIndustrial This course provides an in-depth introduction to microprocessor- based Distribution/ Industrial relays. Lecture will be mixed with intensive hands-on labs to enhance students skill levels in relay communication, setting, testing, and results interpretation. Modern test methodologies will be taught and used. Relays from various manufacturers will be presented and tested during the course.  more...

Protective Relay Maintenance, Basic This relay certification course provides in-depth instruction on basic electromagnetic induction protective relays utilizing both lecture and hands-on lab sessions. The handson training is provided to allow thorough familiarization with test equipment, test techniques and relay adjustments. This course is designed for utility and industry technicians who have the responsibility for the  more...

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate ) ...network environments that use Cisco Systems or similar equipment. Contact us or keep reading to learn more. In this 5-day course, you ll cover topics such as: Configuring IP access lists, given a functioning router Configure a Catalyst switch for basic operations, given a need for plug and play operation And much more! The CCNA course is right for network  more...