Extra Low Voltage Training

Master your skills and knowledge in installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting ELV systems with our Low Voltage Course. The low-voltage training courses equip you to become an expert in working with ELV technologies and systems. Enroll in American Infotech’s Low Voltage Technician Training to gain industry-ready skills in communication, automation, and security systems.

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Overview of Extra Low Voltage Training Offerings

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The ELV technician course will help you in the following:

  • iconGain expertise in designing and maintaining ELV systems
  • iconAcquire knowledge connecting ELV components
  • iconFollowing safety standards and codes
  • icon Ensuring optimal performance and maximum life of ELV systems
  • iconDesign public address systems and emergency broadcasting

Skills gained

  • iconInstallation and wiring of the system
  • iconTesting and commissioning
  • iconTroubleshooting and maintenance of ELV systems
  • icon Soft skills

Extra Low Voltage Training Syllabus

Low-Voltage certification training course covers the following topics:

  • Introduction

    Have an overview of ELV systems, their purpose, and their role in modern buildings

    Know the various classifications of ELV systems, including security systems, communication systems, automation and control systems, and safety systems

    Understand the important components and devices of the system

    Study the tools and equipment used in ELV installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting

  • Fire alarm system

    Learn about the components of a fire alarm system, including detectors, control panels, battery backup systems, remote indicators, and repeater panels.

    Know all types of the system, such as conventional, addressable, hybrid, wireless, and voice evacuation systems

    Understand the cabling and wiring requirements for installation

    Study the steps to be followed for installing the system. Find out how to test, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain a fire alarm system.

    Learn about integrating the system with other systems like HVAC, BMS, etc.

  • Access Control System

    Study the types of access control systems, such as discretionary, mandatory, role-based, centralized, and decentralized.

    Learn about the major components of the system, including the cards, mobile credentials, push bars, REX, panels, and the server setup.

    Find out the best methods for wiring, mounting, cable routing, labeling, and installation guidelines. Understand testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of access control systems.

    Know how to integrate it with the fire alarm system, CCTV system, BMS, etc.

    Practical training

  • CCTV system

    Study the types and components of a CCTV system, including cameras, lenses, DVR, NVR, storage devices, monitors, routers, and switches

    Know the various types of camera technologies, resolution standards, compression formats, image sensor types, day/night functionality, and compatibility.

    Understand the installation techniques, mounting of cameras, use of junction boxes, and cable routing.

    Find out how to configure and network cameras, set up remote viewing, record modes, and record nodes.

    Learn about troubleshooting, maintaining, and integrating the system.

  • Emergency Lighting System

    Know the legal requirements and standards to be followed for emergency lighting

    Understand the components like emergency light fittings, batteries, inverters, control modules, and central battery units.

    Learn about the design principles and installation practices.

    Find out how to diagnose faults and fix them. Study the preventive measures to be taken to avoid faults.

    Practical training

  • Public Address System

    Have an overview of the PA system and VAS, and their applications in commercial, industrial, educational, and residential settings

    Know the types of public address systems, like simple, multi-zone, IP-based, and networked PA systems, and their components, such as amplifiers, microphones, speakers, and audio source devices.

    Find out how to install speakers, microphones, and cables. Know about power load calculation for amplifiers.

    Learn the configuration, operation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of public address systems.

    Hands-on training

  • Structured Cabling System

    Understand the importance of structured cabling in modern buildings and its applications in a variety of systems

    Know the architecture and topology of the system, including backbone cabling, horizontal cabling, cable trays, racks, work area outlets, and patch panels

    Learn about the types of connectors and the methods of termination

    Find out the installation practices, labelling, documentation, testing, and certification of the structured cabling system.

    Study the troubleshooting techniques and the network basics for ELV technicians.

  • Building Automation System

    Have an overview of BAS and know its components, including controllers, input devices, output devices, communication interfaces, and operator workstations

    Know about controlled subsystems, such as lighting automation, energy management, HVAC system, water management system, etc.

    Understand the communication protocols like BACnet, Modbus, DALI, LonWorks, and IP-based communication.

    Learn about the system architecture, the topologies, and the controller hierarchy

    Study the installation practices, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of BAS.

    Study the standards to be followed.

Career Opportunities After Successful Training

After completing the Extra Low Voltage Programs, you get opportunities to pursue several roles in the engineering and technical field.

  • iconThe entry-level jobs you can join after finishing an extra low voltage certificate course include ELV technician, CCTV installer, fire alarm technician, access control technician, PA system installer, and cable puller.
  • iconThe advanced roles are ELV designer, system integrator, ELV system project engineer, BAS technician, and ELV system integrator.
  • iconIndustries hiring individuals who have completed low-voltage certification classes are MEP firms, networking companies, security companies, data centers, government sectors, building services, and building automation companies.

Outcome of Extra Low Voltage Training Certification

Low-voltage technician course helps you to:

  • iconGain technical knowledge in ELV systems
  • iconAcquire industry-ready skills
  • iconGet hands-on training in working with real panels, sensors, panels, and software tools
  • icon Handle low-voltage equipment carefully, following all safety practices
  • icon Earn an internationally-recognized certificate, increasing the job opportunities globally Target audience
  • icon Professional electricians and network technicians who want to upgrade their knowledge
  • icon Graduates and diploma holders in electrical, electronics, and instrumentation
  • iconStudents of engineering
  • icon Vocational trainees

Why Choose Infotech USA for Professional Extra Low Voltage Training in the USA?

Infotech USA is popular for its short-term specialized courses designed for working professionals. Join the low-voltage electrical training course because of the following:

  • iconAll-inclusive curriculum from basic to advanced
  • iconExperienced trainers with updated knowledge
  • iconFlexible class schedules to suit working professionals
  • iconAffordable fee structure
  • iconA certificate that will open many doors to job opportunities

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Student's Reviews

  • The ELV engineering program from Infotech USA has been a game-changer in my career. It helped me land a dream job in an MEP Company

  • I am an electrician. After completing the ELV engineering program, I gained confidence in handling specialized ELV work. This has boosted my career and my earnings.

  • The hands-on training provided by the trainers in the low-voltage certification classes was excellent and of top-notch quality. Now, I have started to work as an ELV technician on my own.

  • I joined the low-voltage electrical course when I was doing my final year in the electrical engineering course. It added to my profile and resume. I was able to clear the interviews and get placed immediately after completing my graduation.

Course Includes :

  • Duration
    6 Weeks
  • Instructor
    American Infotech
  • Days
    Weekend & WeekDays
  • Frequency
    monthly
  • Certifications
    Yes
  • Language
    English (US)

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  • What does it mean to work in low voltage?

    Answer : Low voltage refers to the electrical systems operating below 50 volts. They are safer to work with when compared to high-voltage systems. However, it needs special training because working with electricity can be risky even with low voltage.

  • How much do low-voltage technicians make in the US?

    Answer : It differs depending on the location, complexity of the project, the employer’s policy, and the experience of the technician. However, the average earnings per hour can range from $25 to $40 per hour.

  • Are low-voltage technicians in demand?

    Answer : With the increase in smart buildings, the demand for low-voltage technicians is also increasing. Homeowners are looking for automated security systems, emergency lighting, and energy-efficient lighting. So, the demand is steadily increasing.

  • Is a low-voltage technician considered an electrician?

    Answer : Both low-voltage technicians and electricians work with electrical systems, but their professions are different. They work side by side. Electricians handle power systems, while the low-voltage technicians handle communication and security systems.

  • Do you need a license for low-voltage wiring?

    Answer : It depends on the location, but generally, in most cases, you need a license. A special training in extra low voltage will be very helpful.

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