IAOM Electrical Training Course ... March 14-16 ... Arkansas City, KS

Now is the time to act quickly in order to reserve a seat at the IAOM Electrical Training event at Cowley College Campus in Arkansas City, KS. Seats are limited, so register soon in order to reserve your place.

IAOM has partnered with Cowley College for the delivery of a 3-day electrical training course to be offered as one of IAOM’s valuable educational programs this year.

The agenda will include a variety of topics related to electrical maintenance in the mill environment including:

  • Electrical Energy and Sources of Electricity
  • Static Electricity and Magnetism
  • Electrical Safety
  • Voltage, Current and Resistance, Ohms Law, The Power Law, AC and DC Currents, Meters
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Electrical Symbols and Diagrams (Simple Circuits)
  • Electrical Circuits (Series, Parallel, Combination)
  • Reading Electrical Diagrams (Pt. 2, Buss and Ladder Diagrams, Complex Circuits)
  • Fuses, Circuit Breakers, Overload Relays
  • Single Phasing (of 3-phase motors)
  • Motor Starters and Control Relays (Control Feedback)
  • Reversing Circuits
  • Transformers (AC to AC and Diode Rectified AC to DC)
  • Motor Starter Circuit Troubleshooting
  • Electric Motors, 3-Phase, Single Phase, DC
  • Causes of Motor Failure
  • Wiring a Motor Starter
  • Troubleshooting of Components/Circuits

For further information, please click here.

Working with real world components, students in this “hands-on” electrical training course will learn how to identify electrical problems plain and simple. This 3-day electrical troubleshooting and knowledge building training was created to bring students up to speed in their electrical skills as quickly and safely as possible, and it was designed to cover the most commonly performed electrical troubleshooting tasks mill staff face in their job every day. For the novice or experienced electrician, this training course provides a no-nonsense, practical and real world systematic approach to electrical troubleshooting.Make an investment in your company’s future by attending IAOM’s Electrical Training course.

REGISTRATION: (includes tuition, materials, lunches)

IAOM members - $1,075; non-members - $1,150

  • To register for the course online with a credit card, click here: IAOM Online Store. You will need to log in with your e-mail address and password (or create a New Visitor Registration). If you have forgotten your password, please click on "Forgot Your Password" and follow the prompts.
  • To register with a check or wire transfer payment, please fill out and submit the on-line form here. Choose the Electrical Training - Cowley College option.

Accommodations:

Best Western Plus Patterson Park Inn 6100 Patterson Parkway, Arkansas City, KS 67005 P: 620.307.6767 F: 620.307.6769 D: 316.633.2995

  • IAOM has reserved a block of rooms at a special rate of $99/night (+taxes) at the Best Western Plus Patterson Park Inn for course participants. Rooms include complimentary hot breakfast and wi-fi in addition to the other hotel amenities. To book a room, please click on this booking link: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.17137.html?groupId=5E4YV5L0 Or contact the hotel at +1-620-307-6767 and ask for the "IAOM" rate.
  • Reservations must be made by February 11, 2023

The closest airport to the Cowley College Arkansas City campus is in Wichita, Kansas (ICT), or you may choose to fly into Oklahoma City (OKC) or Kansas City (MCI) and drive to campus.