Course name : Repair & Maintenance of Power Supply, Inverter & UPS

Annexure III
Detailed Curriculum

Name of Unit of Qualification: Developing skills in Repair and Maintenance

Duration:60 hrs.
Topics:Electronic and Electrical components

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Acquiring skills to Electric Charge, Voltage, Electric Current Ohm’s Law,

measurement Electrical 10
Electric Potential, Cell Serial and Parallel Circuit, their effect
Quantities
on Voltage and Current Transformer, Use and Operation

Acquiring knowledge Understanding electronics components, its type and uses,

about Passive components understanding colour codes of resistors and values of 10
capacitors. Understanding various types of Switches.
Identifying of panel Components.

Acquiring knowledge Understanding of diode, its working and application

about Active components Understanding of Transistors, its working and application 10
Understanding of Operational Amplifier (IC741), its
working and application .Concept of virtual ground.

Acquiring knowledge
about Protective devices Fuse types and its rating. Understanding of Relay use in 10
system protection and their working. MCB and its types

Acquiring knowledge
about Digital Electronics Digital ICs, ICs for logic gates, Truth table verification of
logic gates and its application. Multiplexers, de-multiplexers, 10
counter

Acquiring skills on tools

and equipment Screw Driver Set Tweezers, Different Types of Tweezers,
Nose Pliers, Wire Cutter Hot air gun Liquid solder paste,
10
Magnifying Lamp and Measuring Tools Brush, CRO, Nipper
, Multimeter Operation etc

Total 60

1
Name of Unit of Qualification: Developing knowledge about Stabilizers and Transformers
Duration:20 hrs.
Topics: Stabilizer and CVT

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Understand working Need of stabilizer, working principle, types of stabilizerAuto 10

principle of cut and automatic stabilizer, Servo Stabilizer, Study of Control
Stabilizers
Circuit of Stabilizer

Understand working Transformer employed in stabilizer, multi tap

principle of transformer.Introduction to Constant Voltage transformer,
General Circuitdiagram of CVT, Working principle of 10
Transformers
CVTEMI/RFI filter, Surge Suppressor, Repairing of CVT

Total 20

2
Name of Unit of Qualification:Understand working principle of Inverter and UPS
Duration: 50 hrs.
Topics: Inverter and UPS

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Understand working Introduction to Inverter, Block diagram of Inverter. Rectifier, its

principle of type and working principle, PIV of Diode, Filter employed in 30
Inverter rectifier, Oscillator, type of Oscillator, Square wave Generator
PWM, DC to AC Convertor/Invertor

Understand working UPS, Working principle, specifications, block diagram of UPS 20

principle of UPS

Total 50

3
Name of Unit of Qualification: Installing, Trouble Shooting and Maintenance of Inverter and UPS
Duration:140hrs.
Topics:Inverter and UPS -II

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Acquiring skills on UPS Installation, Find the total Load and Select suitable 60
installation procedure Inverter/UPS
of UPS and Inverter

Basic troubleshooting method, Getting into

troubleshooting, selected instruments for
troubleshootingComponent testing methods, Testing of 80
components in circuits , Logical steps of fault finding,
Troubleshooting of Troubleshooting through circuit diagramRemoval and
UPS and Inverter Replacement of faulty componentSoldering Iron, Soldering
wire, Soldering Flux, Soldering method, Zero defect
soldering De-soldering pump, Temperature controlled
soldering station

Total 140

4
Name of Unit of Qualification:Internal working of Batteries and its Maintenance
Duration: 20 hrs.
Topics: Batteries

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Knowledge Battery types, Primary Cell, Secondary Cell, Wet-

abouttypes of charged, Dry-charged, Low maintenance , Construction 05
Batteries of Battery, Case Cover plates, Separator, Cells,
Electrolyte, etc.

understandingworkin
g principles of Lead Acid battery, Electrochemical reaction, NI-CD 06
Batteries Battery, Capacity rating, CCA, RC, AH & Power(watt)

Acquiring skills in Factor affecting charging, Cause of battery failure,

Diagnostics and diagnosis and testing, visual inspection, Heavy load 09
Testing test

Total 20

5
Name of Unit of Qualification:Following Quality and Safety procedures
Duration: 30hrs.
Topics: Safety and First Aid

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Safety
procedureduring Reporting incidents during system failures, power failures 15
power failure etc., protection equipment

Understanding First
Aid procedures First aid procedure during electrical shocks and other 15
injuries

Total 30

6
Name of Unit of Qualification:Understanding Work requirement
Duration: 30hrs.
Topics: Manuals,filing records and Customer service

Performance Contents Hrs.

criteria(OUTCOME)
No.

Understanding Understanding Technical Manuals, Reports, Work orders

Technical Manuals etc. Understanding Organizational health and safety 10
and Reports instructions

Knowledge about Types of documentation in organization, their importance,

filing records sheets Company guidelines and norms, activities after maintenance 10
and log books processSpare management, Service Level Agreements
(SLAs)Fill-up forms, record sheets, log books etc. as per
company procedures

Developing skills in
Customer service Customer Communication, Convey proposed solution to 10
the customer, responding queries

Total 30

Text Books:
1. Basic Electronics - Repair & Maintenance of Power supply,
Invertor & UPS – NIMIPublished by National Instructional Media
Institute, Chennai
2. Switching Power Supply Design, 3rd Ed. by Abraham Pressman
(Author),
3. Uninterruptible Power Supplies Alexander King, William
Knight McGraw Hill Professional