Course Description

Motor Controls II is the second of a two part series of courses covering electrical motor control theory, components and systems, control logic, field applications and troubleshooting.

Topics include:

• Forward and Reversing motor Starters
• Timing relays
• Photoelectric Sensors and Proximity Switches
• Motor Starting methods including soft starting methods and Variable Frequency Drives.

Pre-Requisites

• IEC Member or employee of an IEC Member
• 10,000 hours job-related field experience in the electrical trade 
•  Successful completion of the Motor Controls I course or:  
• Competency in the use of portable electrical measuring devices  - Possession of a thorough understanding of ground theory, three phase AC circuit principles, single phase transformer operation.

Textbook

Motor Controls II (This is included in price of course) 

Electrical motor controls, 5th edition - (Sold Separately)

Registration deadline is April 8, 2025. No show = no reimbursement. A minimum of 8 reservations is required to hold the course. Class size is limited to 20 people. 

Instructor: Bob Byerley

Class Nights: Tuesdays

Starts: April 15, 2025

Time: 5-9 pm 

IEC Campus

Fourth Year Room

668 Goddard Ave

Chesterfield, MO 63005

Class is approved for credit by: St. Louis County,  Jefferson County & Johnson County

This course is only available to IEC Members and their employees. Non-members will not permitted to attend per the MO Department of Higher Education.