This test is based on Chapter 5 and Chapter 12 of the Educational Focus book and counts as three contact hours (0.3 CEU) towards recertification. The course is self-study course with a timed online test. Approved by NAEC for CET/CAT Programs, QEI Services and NAESAI for QEI (A maximum of 0.2 CEU for online courses per annual renewal period can be applied towards maintenance of qualifications for certified inspectors.) and the states of Florida, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia.
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Learning Objectives - After reading these articles (pgs. 47-66 and 129-130) you should have learned:
- Proper installation methods for AC, DC and hydraulic elevator drives
- The correct wire to use for control and signal circuit leads
- Common issues encountered with the Magnetek HPV 900 AC drive
- How to solve various start-up problems with DC drives
- Proper installation of hydraulic soft-start drives
- The composition of carbon brushes
- How to select a size of a drive motor
- The application of serial communication to elevator drives
Enrollment Procedures- Purchase the Educational Focus book if you do not already own it.
- Include your full name when purchasing the online course.
- Within 2 to 3 business days you will receive an email with the Educational Focus Guide and instructions for taking the exam.
- Use the provided online link, ID, and Password to login to the Online Testing Center.
- If you scored 80% or above you can immediately print your certificate of completion. If you score below 80% you will have up to two free retakes.