Title: (Optional) Examine electrical operations as they relate to the plant systems pathway.
Course: Introduction to Plant Systems (18051) > Section: Incorporating Mechanical Skills Related to the Plant Systems Pathway

Examination may include

- identifying all applicable PPE
- explaining the principles, language, and symbols of electricity
- using tools and equipment related to electricity, using all safety procedures, following industry standards and instructor guidelines
- using calculations related to electricity
- constructing an approved electrical project, using all safety procedures, following industry standards and instructor guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the tools used in electrical work?
- What electricity projects would relate to the plant industry?
- How are watts, volts, and amperes calculated?
- What is Ohm’s law?
- How does Ohm’s law apply to electricity?
- What is the proper depth to bury underground cable?
- What class of wire or cable should be used for underground use?
- Why is contacting Virginia811.com essential before excavating?