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This Class is pending TCEQ Approval
for 8 Continuing Education Units, do not attempt to register for the class at this time
Web-Based
Electrical Troubleshooting
for Irrigation Systems
This course is designed
for Licensed Landscape Irrigators requiring
CEU hours to satisfy
TCEQ licensing requirements.
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This is a basic
electrical troubleshooting course. This course was
developed by Texas AgriLIFE
Extension Service throught
the Biological & Agricultural Engineering Department.
This course
covers the basic science of electricity and how to
safely wire and troubleshoot an electrical
system supplying an irrigation system. Students will
be introduced to the physical laws describing
how electricity and electrical circuits “work”
and learn to use these physical laws to troubleshoot
electrical system problems. Students will learn how
to select the proper size of wire for a circuit
and the proper insulation for the environment according
to the National Electric Code
requirements. Other topics include electrical safety
of installers and users, human response
to electricity, personal protective equipment requirements,
use of protective devices, and OSHA
requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Course Outline
Module 1 Electricity Basics
Module 2 Circuits
Module 3 Troubleshooting Equipment and Systems
Module 4 Electrical Safety
Module 5 Electricity Test
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Policy Statement:
Information collected from students who register for any of our online courses is used internally and is not disseminated or sold to any outside organizations. Infomation collected is used for reporting purposes to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and to determine the levels of interest in our program.
A list of contacts are available on the left hand menu to help you answer any questions or problems you my encounter. Assistance is available between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm Monday - Friday excluding holidays.
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| Financial assistance for the Irrigation Technology Center is executed through a federal program, the Rio Grande Basin Initiative, administered |
| Texas Water Resources Institute of the Texas A&M University System, Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. |
| Department of Agriculture under Agreement No. 2005-34461-15661 and Agreement No. 2005-45049-03209. |
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