Electrical and Electronics 10, Electrical 20, 30, Electronics 20, A30, B30
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Course Configurations

Electrical and Electronics 10

Electrical 20

Electrical 30

Electronics 20

Electronics A30

Electronics B30

Suggested Modules for Middle Level PAA Survey Courses

Module 1A: General Safety (Core)
Module Code
ELEC1A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the work area.
Module 2A: Electrical Safety (Core)
Module Code
ELEC2A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 1A
Demonstrate safe practices when working with electricity and equipment.
Module 3A: Hand and Power Tool Safety (Core)
Module Code
ELEC3A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Identify and use hand and power tools safely and appropriately.
Module 5A: Electrical Principles - Electron Theory (Core)
Module Code
ELEC5A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-3
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explain the basics of electron theory.
Module 5B: Electrical Principles - Current, Voltage and Resistance (Core)
Module Code
ELEC5B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-6
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 5A
Determine current, voltage and resistance in simple circuits.
Module 5C: Electrical Principles - Alternating Current and Direct Current (Core)
Module Code
ELEC5C
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-3
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 5B
Differentiate between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC).
Module 6A: Power Production and Distribution (Core)
Module Code
ELEC6A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-6
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explain how power is typically generated and distributed in Canada.
Module 7A: Simple Circuits - Series and Parallel (Core)
Module Code
ELEC7A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 5C
Construct and analyze series and parallel electrical circuits.
Module 7B: Simple Circuits - Combination (Core)
Module Code
ELEC7B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 7A
Construct and analyze combination electrical circuits.
Module 8: Wiring Electrical Circuits (Core)
Module Code
ELEC8
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
15-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 7B
Design and construct a variety of electrical circuits.
Module 10: Conductors, Wires and Cables (Core)
Module Code
ELEC10
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-3
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 5C
Examine how conductors, wires and cables are used in the electrical and electronics industries.
Module 11A: Overcurrent Devices - Fuses (Core)
Module Code
ELEC11A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5B, 10 and 22A
Explore fuses and their properties.
Module 17A: Transformers (Core)
Module Code
ELEC17A
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
7-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5B and 6A
Investigate the purpose and operation of transformers.
Module 21A: Cells and Small Voltage Sources A (Core)
Module Code
ELEC21A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5A and 7B
Explore primary and secondary cells.
Module 22A: Measuring Instruments and Meters A (Core)
Module Code
ELEC22A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 5C
Measure current, voltage and resistance using a variety of meters.
Module 23A: Resistors A (Core)
Module Code
ELEC23A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5B and 7B
Examine the purpose and operation of resistors in electronic circuits.
Module 24A: Capacitors A (Core)
Module Code
ELEC24A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5B and 7B
Explore the purpose and operation of capacitors in electronic circuits.
Module 25A: Diodes A (Core)
Module Code
ELEC25A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 5B and 22A
Explore the purpose and operation of diodes in electronic circuits.
Module 37: Introductory Project (Core)
Module Code
ELEC37
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Construct an introductory level assigned or approved electrical or electronics project.
Module 99A: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
ELEC99A
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None