This course covers the theory of how portable power generators work and how to safely operate and monitor them. This course covers the parts of a generator, how they work, how to maintain, lubricate, and operate them safely, as well as how to safely make electrical connections, measure the voltage and current, and protect against the hazards of electricity by using the proper PPE and safe techniques. This course is specific to those working within the Electric Crafts.

• Parts of a generator

• Generator ratings

• Generator theory

• Generator specifications

• Voltage and phase selection

• Sizing generators

• Generator grounding and bonding

• Synching generators

• GCIS and GFIs

• Generator operator

• Monitoring generators

• Generator maintenance

DATE: October 9, 2021

LOCATION: GoToTraining

INSTRUCTOR: Richard Cadena, ETCP Recognized Trainer

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 479 for more information.