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2026-27 RCC Catalog 
    
2026-27 RCC Catalog
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APR 127D - Advanced Electrical I


4 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):  

Registered Apprentice.

Course Description: Expands electrical theory to three phase circuits, function and operation of single and three phase transformers, DC motors and generators, one and three phase motors and alternators, and calculations required for operation of circuits and transformers.

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • CLO#1: Calculate three-phase power circuits. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)
  • CLO#2: Explain the function and purpose of single-phase and three-phase transformers.
  • CLO#3: Calculate transformer size.
  • CLO#4: Explain purpose and features of DC motors and generators.
  • CLO#5: Explain purpose and features of three-phase alternators and motors.
  • CLO#6: Explain the operation of a single-phase motor.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Scientific Calculator, ruler and notebook.

Course Meeting Hours Type: Lecture
Course meeting hours minimum: 40
Course meeting hours standard: 44
Course meeting hours maximum: 48

ACTI Code, Course Type
230 Career / Tech Apprenticeship



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