217 On Site Generation Systems

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217 On Site Generation Systems

(9 Hours / 30 Days) Intermediate
Written by Chris Compton

The intent of this course is to give facilities maintenance staff a feel for the equipment present in their buildings. With this understanding, you will be better able to perform and handle service issues when required. This course focuses upon On Site Electrical Generation Systems utilized in Commercial Buildings. An overview of the fundamentals and background of Back-Up Generation Systems is first, then the course modules expand into the specifics of the components, operation and maintenance requirements of modern commercial building on site generation systems. Instruction aligns with ACCA Quality Installation & Maintenance Standards. This course is recognized for 9 hours of continuing education (CEHs) applicable to NATE re-certification. A textbook is not required for this course.

Modules topics cover

  • Generation Fundamentals
  • Generation Systems
  • Maintenance of Back-up Generators
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