Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Course Number: E-2007
Credit: 2 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: Lee Layton, P.E.
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Overview

In Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters, you'll learn ...

  • Know the types of GFCI's used around the world
  • Understand the theory of operation
  • Learn the purpose of the detection coil
  • Know the characteristics of Type A GFCI's

Overview

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Credit: 2 PDH

Length: 24 pages

This two-hour course discusses electrical ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI's), how they work and the benefits to society. The course reviews the theory of operation, electrical characteristics, and the installation issues associated with GFCI's.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the types of GFCIs used around the world.
  • Explain the theory of GFCI operation.
  • Describe the purpose of the detection coil.
  • Identify the characteristics of Type A GFCIs.
  • Explain the purpose of a portable GFCI.
  • Recognize correct wiring scenarios for proper GFCI operation.

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 15 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.

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