NCCER Power Generation I&C Maintenance Technician Level 3

Issued by NCCER

This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Analyze series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits • Explain inductive and capacitive reactance • Define true, apparent, and reactive power • Convert units of measurement • Perform instrumentation math operations • Demonstrate methods used to measure flow, pressure, temperature, and level • Interpret instrument drawings/documents • Measure the current, voltage, and resistance in DC circuits • Install relays and timers …see more skills below.

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…skills continued… • Install switches and photoelectric devices • Cut, bend, and join tubing • Clean, purge, and test tubing and piping • Install piping and tubing supports • Identify electronic components and their applications • Explain the purpose of logic gates • Lay out instrument panels • Install instruments in panels • Describe methods used to install instruments in the field • Identify grounding requirements for electrical systems • Explain how to identify and minimize electrical noise
Additional skills: · Calculate squares/square roots · Identify ISA instrument symbols/abbreviations · Lay out tubing/piping according to drawings and/or specifications · Check diodes
Completed training through an NCCER Accredited training organization. Successfully demonstrated to an NCCER-certified instructor and/or evaluator the performance task requirements for this level. Successfully completed the course modules and passed the knowledge based examinations.
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