In-Person Training
The DC 101 Plus course is an in-depth two-day training program designed for professionals involved in the design, specification, and maintenance of DC power systems across various industries. Participants will gain a solid understanding of DC power system configurations, component selection, and system design to ensure reliability and efficiency in their applications.
Key Learning Objectives
- Understanding DC Power System Configurations: Explore typical configurations used in different industries and their specific applications.
- Defining System Requirements: Learn to determine and document the necessary information to specify DC power system requirements accurately.
- Battery Selection and Charging: Understand how to select appropriate batteries and charging methods for specific applications.
- Component Selection and Sizing: Gain insights into selecting and sizing components such as inverters, DC distribution units, overcurrent protection devices, grounding systems, and power system controls.
- Hands-On System Design: Apply knowledge through practical exercises, including using a workbook and specifications to select components for a DC power system tailored to your application.
- System Design Review: Participate in a comprehensive review of individual projects to reinforce learning and ensure understanding.
Whom Should Attend
This training is ideal for:
- Design Engineers: Professionals responsible for designing DC power systems.
- Maintenance Personnel: Technicians and engineers involved in the upkeep of DC power systems.
- System Integrators: Individuals integrating DC power components into larger systems.
- Project Managers: Managers overseeing DC power system projects.
Course Format
This course is offered exclusively in-person, providing participants with hands-on experience in DC power systems procedures.
Day 1
- Introduction to Battery Backed Power Systems
- Battery Backed Power System Applications
- Establish What is Required
- Battery Selection
- Battery Charging
- Battery Chargers
Day 2
- Inverters
- DC Distribution
- Overcurrent Protection
- Grounding
- Power System Controls
- System Design Review
FAQs
Course Details & Enrollment
What is the DC 101 Plus course?
DC 101 Plus covers the principles of DC power systems, battery maintenance, troubleshooting techniques, load testing, and safety protocols. Participants will gain hands-on experience working with DC circuits and power distribution systems.
Do I need prior experience with DC power systems?
No prior experience is required, but familiarity with electrical systems can be beneficial. The course is designed for both beginners and experienced professionals looking to enhance their knowledge.
Whom should take this course?
This course is ideal for technicians, engineers, maintenance personnel, and anyone responsible for DC power systems. It’s designed for those who want a deeper understanding of DC fundamentals, troubleshooting, and safety best practices.
How is DC 101 Plus different from Battery 101 Plus?
While Battery 101 Plus focuses on battery technologies, maintenance, and testing, DC 101 Plus provides a broader education on DC power systems as a whole, including power distribution, troubleshooting, and system operation.
The Introduction to Batteries & Battery Maintenance course focuses on foundational concepts, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for a refresher on basic maintenance and troubleshooting practices. If you’re unsure which course is right for you, feel free to contact us for guidance!
How do I enroll in the DC 101 Plus course?
You can enroll by contacting Eagle Eye University for scheduling details.
Course Logistics & Certification
Where is the training held?
The training is conducted in-person at Eagle Eye University’s Mequon, WI training facility or can be scheduled on-site at your company’s location.
How long is the course?
The Battery 101 Plus course is typically two days long, covering all essential battery concepts and hands-on exercises.
Will I receive a certification after completing the course?
Yes, all participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Eagle Eye University upon successfully finishing the training.
What should I bring to the training?
We recommend bringing a notebook, safety gear (if required), and any specific questions related to your battery applications.
Do I need to bring any tools or equipment to the training?
No, all necessary training materials, tools, and equipment will be provided by Eagle Eye University.
What should I wear for the training session?
We recommend wearing comfortable work-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, as some hands-on training may involve working with equipment.
Training Content & Hands-On Learning
What topics are covered in the course?
Topics include:
- Introduction to Battery Backed Power Systems
- Battery Backed Power System Applications
- Establish What is Required
- Battery Selection
- Battery Charging
- Battery Chargers
- Inverters
- DC Distribution
- Overcurrent Protection
- Grounding
- Power System Controls
- System Design Review
Is there a hands-on component?
Yes! The course includes hands-on demonstrations with battery testing equipment to reinforce learning.
Pricing & Custom Training
How much does the DC 101 Plus course cost?
Pricing varies depending on location and group size. Contact Eagle Eye University for a custom quote.
Can this training be conducted at my company’s facility?
Yes, we offer on-site training options tailored to your organization’s needs.
Can this course be customized to fit my company’s needs?
Absolutely! We can tailor the training content to focus on specific battery technologies, applications, and industry requirements. Let us know your needs, and we’ll design a program for you.
Do you offer group discounts?
Yes! Discounts may be available for teams and multiple attendees from the same organization.
Why Train with Eagle Eye University?
Choosing the right training program is essential for ensuring compliance, reliability, and safety in your DC power and battery systems. Our instructors bring decades of hands-on experience in battery maintenance, compliance, and testing, offering:
- Real-World Expertise – Learn from professionals with utility, industrial, and telecom backgrounds.
- NERC & IEEE Compliance Training – Master PRC-005-6, TPL-001-5, and IEEE best practices.
- Hands-On Application – Get practical, real-world experience with battery testing
- Earn PDHs/CEUs – Gain 15 PDHs/1.5 CEUs for professional certification.
To enroll in the DC 101 Plus course please contact Eagle Eye University. Our team will provide you with all necessary information and assist with the enrollment process.
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