Generators and Emergency Power Systems are the machines that produce electrical power and the standby systems that deliver it to a building when the normal supply fails.
What it covers
The catalog describes the study of the subject this way: “An overview of generators, emergency power systems, and photovoltaic installations.”
Topics covered include generators, three-phase alternators, emergency power systems, and photovoltaic installations. Students also learn how the NEC applies to photovoltaic system wiring.
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Electrical Training Program, generators and emergency power systems is covered in the course ETP107, Overview of Generators, Emergency Power Systems, and Photovoltaic Installations.
The Electrical Training Program outline lists ETP107 Overview of Generators, Emergency Power Systems, and Photovoltaic Installations at 90 clock hours (45 lecture, 45 laboratory) and 4 semester credits.
Prerequisites for ETP107: “Completion of the equivalent of ATP104, ATP105, ATP106”.
This topic is covered in the Electrical Training Program at InterCoast Colleges.