101 Basics Series

The 101 Basics Series is designed to provide a solid foundation of industry knowledge -- from the fundamentals of electricity and electrical distribution to basic information on product groups like adjustable frequency drives, panelboards and motor control centers. The 101 Basics Series also includes information on topics such as DeviceNet and Power Management.

There are 29 modules within the series and 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. The modules also contain review questions to help you gauge your understanding of the material.

These modules are great for everyone:

  • The Beginner looking for an introduction to the industry and its products.
  • The Intermediate or Advanced learner who is extending into less familiar product or market areas.
  • The Experienced professional seeking specific information or refresher courses.
Self-paced learning doesn't mean you are learning alone. If you have questions or need assistance, email us at EETraining@eaton.com. We will have one of our staff members get you the answers or assistance you need.

Module Number
Description Download Module Download Mastery Exam
1
Series Introduction Module 1  
2
Fundamentals of Electricity Module 2 Exam 2
3
Fundamentals of Electrical Distribution Module 3 Exam 3
4
Transformers Module 4 Exam 4
5
Fundamentals of Circuit Breakers Module 5 Exam 5
6
Medium Voltage Power Circuit Breakers Module 6 Exam 6
7
Low Voltage Power Circuit Breakers Module 7 Exam 7
8
Molded Case Circuit Breakers Module 8 Exam 8
9
Miniature Circuit Breakers and Supplementary Protectors Module 9 Exam 9
10
Loadcenters Module 10 Exam 10
11
Metering Module 11 Exam 11
12
Safety Switches Module 12 Exam 12
13
Panelboards and Switchboards Module 13 Exam 13
14
Busway Module 14 Exam 14
15
Power Management Module 15 Exam 15
16
Fundamentals of Motors and Motor Control Module 16 Exam 16
17
Pilot Devices Module 17 Exam 17
18
Terminal Blocks, Relays and Timers Module 18 Exam 18
19
Starters and Contactors Module 19 Exam 19
20
Adjustable Frequency Drives Module 20 Exam 20
21
Reduced Voltage Starters Module 21 Exam 21
22
Packaged Control: MCCs and Enclosed Control Module 22 Exam 22
23
Sensors: Limit Switches, Proximity and Photoelectric Module 23 Exam 23
24
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Module 24 Exam 24
25
Electronic Operator Interface Module 25 Exam 25
26
DeviceNet Module 26 Exam 26
27
Medium Voltage Switchgear Assembly Module 27 Exam 27
28
Surge Protection Module 28 Exam 28
29
Transfer Switch Equipment Module 29 Exam 29