Students Learn About:

• • basic principles

–  potential difference

–  current

–  simple circuits and components

• • magnetic induction

  • electrical safety

– related Australian electrical safety standards

• fundamentals of AC and DC currents

• electric motors and generators

Students Learn To:

• explain the basic electrical principles occurring in the operation of electrical components and circuits

• appreciate the importance of safety when using electricity

• explain the working of an induction motor

• outline field force in currents

• distinguish between AC and DC current transmission

• explain the workings of electric motors and/or generators