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May 30, 2026
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Preliminary 2026-2027 Yavapai College Catalog
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AIT 225 - Basic Industrial Motor Control
Description: An introductory course in DC, single-phase AC, and 3-phase AC electric motors and motor control circuits. Includes motor control circuit components, motor control circuit applications, sequencing circuits, and timing circuits.
Prerequisites: ELT 102 or ELT 126 (may be taken concurrently).
Corequisite:
Credits: 3
Lecture: 2
Lab: 3
Course Content:
- Motor control system documentation
- Common motor control circuit components including contactors, motor starters, control relays, auxiliary contacts, overload protection components, and sensors
- Motor installation
- Motor testing and operation
Learning Outcomes:
- Interpret electric motor control component symbols, motor faceplate data, and motor control circuit diagrams and schematics. (1)
- Describe the operation of common motor control circuit components including contactors, motor starters, control relays, auxiliary contacts, and overload protection components. (2)
- Test common motor control circuit components including contactors, motor starters, control relays, auxiliary contacts, and overload protection components. (2)
- Identify sensors commonly found in motor control circuits. (2)
- Install DC, single-phase, and 3-phase AC electric motors. (3)
- Operate motor control systems. (4)
Required Assessment:
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