Fundamentals of Electrical Drawings and Diagrams – Institute of Industrial Development

Fundamentals of Electrical Drawings and Diagrams

Overview of the Course

This course is designed to provide the knowledge of the various types of electrical diagrams used in the industry, and to develop the skills necessary to read, draw, and interpret these diagrams.
With a basic grasp on understanding electrical diagrams, technicians and engineers are able to develop a logical pattern of troubleshooting that can aid in the successful analysis of systems.
Diagram analysis for troubleshooting electrical systems will be practiced. After completing this course, the trainee will possess a professional knowledge of different types of drawings, and diagrams, how to interpret them accurately and understand their purpose and flow.

Course Content

  • History of Electrical Blueprints
  • Computer Aided Drawing and Design
  • Maps
  • Purpose of Electrical Diagrams
  • Blueprint Page Layout
  • Electrical Drawings
  • Symbols And Terms
  • Types of Diagrams

Course Benefits

At the end of this course, all trainees shall be able to;

  • Draw detailed electrical diagrams of circuits and wiring diagrams/schedules, block diagrams,
  • Schematics, panel/board layouts, assembly and installation drawings, modification drawings, and conversion between drawing types
  • Identify components and materials from supplier/manufacturer’s catalogues
  • Design detailed electrical drawings
  • Draw sets professionally
  • Draft robust documentation
  • Produce final drafts for verification
  • Be able to handle critical issues as a result of increased troubleshooting competence borne out of improved electrical diagram interpretation acumen.
  • Utilize our case study sessions to gain practical knowledge that will give you an edge on the field.