Electrical Systems: Reading Drawings and Schematics

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Free Online Course: Electrical Systems: Reading Drawings and Schematics provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Electrical Systems: Reading Drawings and Schematics is taught by Christopher Randall.

Overview
  • Learn how to read electrical drawings, including blueprints, schedules, diagrams, and schematics.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Can you read electrical system drawings and schematics?
    • What you should know
    1. Blueprints
    • Symbols
    • Plot and plan views
    • One-line diagrams
    • Electrical details
    • Electrical schedules
    • Riser diagrams and elevations
    2. Diagrams
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Schematics symbols
    • Machine and motor wiring diagrams
    • Components of a ladder diagram
    • How ladder logic works
    • A more complex diagram
    • Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
    Conclusion
    • Next steps