La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CV-2303

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section CV-2303 - Electrical Certification

A. This certification has been designed to directly address the needs of the HVACR technician who has the responsibility of installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing the various electrical circuits and components of today's HVACR systems. Because the vast majority of service calls involve electrical repairs, electrical certification has been selected as the prerequisite over all other certifications in the HVACR Excellence Program. Other certifications may contain electrical questions specific to that exam.

B. Who Should Be Certified. With an extreme emphasis on safety, anyone responsible for the installation, service or maintenance of HVACR equipment must have a working knowledge of electrical systems.

C. Competencies covered:

1. circuit fundamentals;

2. electrical materials;

3. magnetism;

4. circuit protection;

5. types of electric motors;

6. troubleshooting basic controls;

7. troubleshooting electric motors;

8. motor controls;

9. application of motors;

10. automatic controls components and applications.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CV-2303

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Trade and Industrial Education, LR 32:594 (April 2006).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.