1. Welcome to: Electrical Repair & Maintenance Course

2. Agenda Your Roles and Responsibilities in Electrical.
Electrical Basics and Terms.
Electrical Safety.
Tools & Equipment for Electrical Repairs.
Electrical Wires.
Main Service Panels.
Wall Switches.
Receptacles.
Incandescent & Fluorescent Light Fixtures
Smoke Alarms.

3. Before We Start
This is a two day course, with two 15 minute breaks and a one-hour lunch each day.
Your full participation is greatly appreciated!
You will be using your Resource Guide,
Watching in-class demonstrations & videos,
Group discussions and
Completing a few hands-on activities.

4. Other Housekeeping Items
Locations of Restrooms.
Emergency Exits.
Kitchen and/or Break Area.
Vending Machines.
Registration.
Smoking Area.
Turn pagers and cell phones off.
Get comfortable.
Be open minded and have fun!

5. Your Roles and Responsibilities in Electrical

6. Comparing Electricity and Plumbing

7. Twelve Key Electrical Terms
Amp
Circuit
Conductor
Continuity
Current
Hot Wire
Neutral Wire
Overload
Power
Volts
Watts
Ohms

8. Electrical Safety: 3 Key Dangers
Arc Flashes
Electrical Fires
Electrical Shock

9. Electrical Safety: Key Safety Rules
Turn Power Off
Use Lock-out Tag-out Procedures
Use Personal Protection Equipment
Use Safe Tools & Equipment

10. The Electrical System: From Power Plant to Apartment Community

11. The Electrical System: In the Apartment Community

12. Electrical Circuits: Diagram of a Circuit

13. Key Tools for Electrical Repairs

14. Multi-Meters

15. Using a Multi-meter How to Measure Voltage at a Receptacle
How to Test for Continuity
How to Measure Resistance

16. Electrical Wires: Wire Materials Wire Insulation Color Coding
Wire Size
Cable

17. Main Service Panels, Fuses, and Circuit Breakers

18. Wall Switches
Single Pole
Three Way

19. Testing a Three-way Wall Switch

21. Testing Receptacles

22. Replacing a Receptacle

23. Ground Fault Interrupter (GFCI) Receptacles

24. Replacing a GFCI Receptacle

25. Incandescent Light Fixture

26. Removing an Incandescent Light Fixture

27. Testing and Replacing a Socket

28. Fluorescent Light Fixtures

29. Common Problems and Solutions

30. Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors

31. Supplemental Information
Don’t Forget… Take the Online Training for this CAMT Course!!
To continue your education.
To acquire more knowledge and skills for CAMT Designation test and for work.
Takes approximately 30 minutes.
You can take it from any computer with access to the Internet.
Go to the following web site:
Type the ID and password your received here.

32. Thank you for being a part of today’s Electrical Repair and Maintenance Course!!