Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteElectrical Construction and Maintenance 119 or Electrical Construction and Maintenance 173. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionMaintenance 173. This course is designed as entry level preparation for a student interested in a career in Electric Substation Operations. This introductory course covers the basic fundamentals of working in electrical substation facilities, operations of power switchboards and/or computer-based human machine interface, safe work practices and procedures, switching habits, policies and procedures, equipment identification, nomenclature, learning to recognize the hazards of working around energized electric equipment, preparing station equipment to provide a safe work environment for maintenance personnel, operational response to station and system emergencies and communications and interactions with the Power System Load Dispatcher. Fundamentals of electricity, equipment identification, function, and operation of components will be reviewed. Civil service exam assistance will also be covered.