TRAINING COURSE:
Transmission and Distribution: Framing Specifications and Basic Construction Diagrams

Course Category: Transmission and Distribution
Course description: The purpose of this course is to teach participants the kinds of information that can be obtained by reading electrical system diagrams and to illustrate how this information can be used to assist lineworkers who work on electrical systems. Practical examples of how to get information are given throughout the course. At the conclusion of this course, participants should know what kind of information is typically found on construction diagrams, on schematic diagrams, and in specification manuals. They should know how to use all of these references to determine the information necessary to do a job.
Course syllabus:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand how to read a construction diagram so you can locate a job site and determine work required of an electrical system
- Determine the material requirements on an electrical system by using a construction diagram and specification manual
- Explain the different kinds of information found on schematic diagrams and how to find that information
- Understand how to locate components at a job site by using a construction diagram
*This course is discounted for NATE members.