AC Variable Frequency Drives

ID : 62109   
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This course covers variable frequency AC solid-state control for 3-phase electric motors. Participants will gain expertise in operating, installing, analyzing performance, troubleshooting, and designing AC solid-state control systems using various methods, including 2-wire, 3-wire, manual, and open-loop speed control. The course also emphasizes motor jogging, dynamic braking, and programmable acceleration and deceleration techniques.

Class Details

9 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed, Thu, Mon, Tue

Location
TechWorks Campus

Instructor
Robert Stwalley 

CEUs : 1.5

 

Notice

Please read:  Students must provide their own portable computer to access course curriculum through an online portal. The computer must meet the following minimum requirements: Windows, Mac, or Chromebook (no other portable devices are supported), 64-bit Browser with WebGL 2.0 support, sound card, and video card with WebGL support.  Internet access outside of the Automation and Robotics center is required to access course content for study outside of class hours.

Tuition 

$499.00


Registration Closes On
Monday, September 22, 2025 @ 11:59 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
3/11/2026 - 3/25/2026 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 AM - 11:00 AM Waterloo, TechWorks Campus  Map, Room: 215 Maintenance Lab Robert Stwalley 

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