101 Basics Series

Eaton’s 101 Basics Series is designed to provide a solid foundation of electrical power distribution and control equipment knowledge -- from the fundamentals of electricity and electrical distribution to basic information on product groups like adjustable frequency drives, panelboards and motor control centers.

Each learning module focuses on a specific product group and contains general information such as common terms, product theory and operation, codes and real-world applications.

Continuing Education Units

Eaton has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 8405 Greensboro Drive, Suite 800, McLean, VA 22102.

Eaton is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for successful completion of each of the following courses.

The following courses are registered with the American Council on Education (ACE).  The ACE course number for each qualifying course is shown below. In order to receive CEUs, the student must:

  1. Successfully complete the associated course examination by earning a score of at least 17 out of 20.
  2. Have an active account with the American Council on Education’s (ACE) Transcript service.  If you do not current have an account with ACE, you can register at https://www.acenet.edu/transcripts/
  3. Request CEUs at the ACE Transcript Service website referencing the IACET Course number shown below.

Eaton Corporation does not charge for this training.  However, ACE does charge a fee to issue student transcripts.

To assure you receive credit for this course, please confirm that your name and email address on the examination registration form match the information on you ACE Transcript Service account.

Please allow up to 3 weeks for credits to appear on your ACE transcript.  If you have any questions, please contact our Continuing Education department at CEUEducation@eaton.com.

Description ACE Course # CEU Exam
Fundamentals of Electricity CUTH-0034 Exam 0034
Fundamentals of Electrical Distribution CUTH-0035 Exam 0035
Transformers CUTH-0036 Exam 0036
Fundamentals of Circuit Breakers CUTH-0037 Exam 0037
Medium Voltage Power Circuit Breakers CUTH-0038 Exam 0038
Low Voltage Power Circuit Breakers CUTH-0039 Exam 0039
Molded Case Circuit Breakers CUTH-0040 Exam 0040
Miniature Circuit Breakers and Supplementary Protectors CUTH-0041 Exam 0041
Loadcenters CUTH-0042 Exam 0042
Metering CUTH-0043 Exam 0043
Safety Switches CUTH-0044 Exam 0044
Panelboards and Switchboards CUTH-0045 Exam 0045
Busway CUTH-0046 Exam 0046
Power Management CUTH-0047 Exam 0047
Fundamentals of Motors and Motor Control CUTH-0048 Exam 0048
Pilot Devices CUTH-0049 Exam 0049
Terminal Blocks, Relays and Timers CUTH-0050 Exam 0050
Starters and Contactors CUTH-0051 Exam 0051
Adjustable Frequency Drives CUTH-0052 Exam 0052
Reduced Voltage Starters CUTH-0053 Exam 0053
Packaged Control: MCCs and Enclosed Control CUTH-0054 Exam 0054
Sensors: Limit Switches, Proximity and Photoelectric CUTH-0055 Exam 0055
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) CUTH-0056 Exam 0056
Electronic Operator Interface CUTH-0057 Exam 0057
DeviceNet CUTH-0058 Exam 0058
Medium Voltage Switchgear Assembly CUTH-0059 Exam 0059
Surge Protection CUTH-0060 Exam 0060
Transfer Switch Equipment CUTH-0061 Exam 0061