Students with an interest in Electricity Technology and the methods to effectively wire a home will find this course utterly enlightening.
This summer camp will begin with an introduction to understanding the following critical concepts:
- Basic Safety
- Electricity Sources
- Generating Electricity
- Differences in AC and DC current
- Basic Circuitry
- Identifying basic symbols and drawings
After learning the theory of electricity, camp participants will engage in a host of hands-on activities including:
- Wiring a light
- Wiring a light with a single pole switch
- Wiring a light with 3-way and 4-way switches
As a final group project, students will think critically, and problem-solve their way to successfully wire a room according to electrical drawings.
Insurance: Proof of Insurance is required for all Participants
Eligible: High School Students in Grades 9-12
Contact: Yata Fields < fieldsy@pcsb.org >