Entertainment Electrics Workshop

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Written By Jacob Worek

Two-day course covers a wide range of topics starting with basic electricity and circuits to intermediate and advanced power distribution, electrical safety, codes and regulations. Presented by ETCP Recognized Trainer and author Richard Cadena. This class covers topics that are listed in the content outline for the ETCP Portable Power Distribution Technician Certification Exam. Day one covers the essentials of electrical circuits and power calculations, and day two covers electrical safety, power distribution, and codes and regulations.

Topics to be covered include:

Foundations of Electricity

  • Circuits

  • DC and AC electricity

  • Power calculations

  • Voltage drop

  • Three-phase systems

  • Connectors

  • Cables

  • Power factor

  • GFCIs

  • Harmonics

  • Practical Power Distribution

  • Electrical safety

  • NFPA 70E

  • 4-wire plus ground systems Portable generators

  • Feeder transformer connections

  • Setting up PD systems

  • Over-current protection

  • Grounding

Note: There is a minimum registration of eight (8) persons to run this course. Should this number not be met, your registration fee will be refunded in full.

Registration

$449

Lunch will be provided both days.

Note: While ESA is hosting this training as part of our Event Safety Summit programing, this is not an ESA training and is therefore not eligible for education credit redemption.

Jacob Worek
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