An introductory course in electrical circuits and electronics for those intending to take further courses in fire protection inspection and testing. Topics include electrical safety, parallel and series circuits, AC and DC circuits, schematic diagrams, electrical measurement, and the Canadian Electrical Code. Focus is on requirements and measurement of electrical components related to inspection of fire protection equipment including wiring, power supplies, battery systems, relays, and sensing devices. Previous knowledge of electronics is not required. Theory is reinforced with hands-on practice.
4.0
$708.18 - $709.20 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Below are two offerings of this course for the Winter 2019 term.
Wed Jan 09 - Wed Mar 06 8 Weeks
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Mar 06 | Mon/Wed | 18:45 - 21:45 | BBY SW09 Rm. 123 |
Constantin Vlachias
$708.18
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In Progress
Sat Feb 02 - Sat Mar 30 6 Weeks
Joe Robinsmith
$708.18
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In Progress
Below are two offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2019 term.
Wed Apr 03 - Wed May 29 8 Weeks
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 03 - May 29 | Mon/Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | BBY SW09 Rm. 123 |
TBD
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
$709.20
Sat May 11 - Sat Jun 29 7 Weeks
TBD
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
$709.20
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Effective as of Fall 2015
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Books for Winter 2019 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
If you are taking this course, but are not taking it through either Distance Education or Online Learning, nor at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Burnaby Bookstore.
| Basic Electricity For The Fire Alarm Technician (2003 Ed) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Cfaa |
| Copyright | 2003 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Price | $84.95 |
| Required | |
No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2019 offerings of this course.
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