AMPP South Texas Chapter
AMPP South Texas Chapter
Rectifier Training

August 22 - 23, 2023

The Bar B Q Man – Patio Cantina Room
4931 IH 37 South
Corpus Christi, Texas

C. M. Nelson – TRC Companies, Instructor

C. C. M. Nelson is Sr. Technical Advisor for TRC Companies.  He has 

a BS-MET from Texas A&M University.  Since 1981, Mr. Nelson 

has been involved with corrosion control and related fields.  He has 

almost 35 years of experience as a manufacturer in the engineering, 

design, and manufacturing of rectifiers, junction boxes, and 

specialty equipment including technical support and training. He 

has been conducting rectifier training schools for clients, AMPP 

chapters, and industry personnel for approximately 30 years.


 

Class attendees will receive 12 Professional Development Hours towards re-certification.
Class size limited to 25 students.


  

DAY 1: 
7:30 A.M. REGISTRATION
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.: CLASS

I. INTRODUCTION
   A. Safety Concerns
       a. Types of potential injuries (i.e.: electrical shock, burns, etc...)
       b. “Non-Electrical” hazards (insects/animals/environment)
   B. Rectifier Fundamentals
   C. Troubleshooting Fundamentals
II. RECTIFIER TROUBLESHOOTING:
   A. Troubleshooting Equipment.
   B. Rectifier Component Breakdown.
   C. Cause/effect of Component Failure.
   D. Potential Hazards of Components
       1. Individual breakdown and discussion of each major component in rectifier

           (i.e.: breaker, transformer, stack, lightning arrestors, fuses, etc...)
       2. Types of potential hazards/injuries presented by each of major components
           (i.e.: AC voltage, DC voltage, electrical shock, burns, fire, etc...)
   E. Methods to Reduce or Eliminate Potential Injuries.
   F. Testing Techniques for Component Troubleshooting.

                                                                        

                                                             

DAY 2:  
8:00 A.M. – 12:00: CLASS
III. REVIEW:
      Review and Open Forum; Q/A over “Day 1” materials
IV. FIELD APPLICATION:
     A. Actual Class Participation in Application of Troubleshooting Techniques on

         Simulated Cathodic Rectifier Installations
     B. “Hands-On” Testing of Silicon Diodes and Modules Testing Techniques for 

         Component Troubleshooting
V. WRAP-UP & CLOSE:
     A. Class Discussion of Field Application Period
     B. Question and Answers
     C. Review of Class Material
         1. Troubleshooting.
         2. Electrical safety.

                                            

LUNCH: Lunch will be provided on the first day as well as snacks in the morning 

and afternoon with coffee/drinks during breaks.


FOOD SPONSOR:

                                                          


***PLEASE BRING YOUR MULTIMETER FOR THE HANDS-ON 

    SESSION (2nd Day)***


Registration Fee: $250 (Class size limited to 25 students).  Please enroll by August 9, 2015.  Refunds (requested in writing) will be made if requested before August 9, 2015.
If you plan to attend the Rectifier Seminar, please complete the on-screen registration form below. When finished, submit the registration form by clicking "Submit".
To pay with a credit card, click on the yellow "Buy Now" button at the bottom of the screen and enter credit card information. 
To pay with check, make check payable to NACE Section 27 and mail registration form with check to: NACE Section 27, P.O. Box 9722, Corpus Christi, TX 78469.

Registration Fee: $300 (Class size limited to 25 students). Please 

enroll by August 14, 2023. Refunds (requested in writing) will be made 

if requested before August 14, 2023.


If you plan to attend the Rectifier Training, please complete the on-

screen registration form below to reserve your spot. When finished, submit the registration form by clicking "Submit".


To pay with a credit card, click on the orange "Buy Now" button at the bottom of the screen and enter credit card information. You do not need

to have a PayPal account to pay.


To pay with check, make check payable to AMPP Soutj Texas Chapter

and mail registration form with check to: AMPP South Texas Chapter, 

P.O. Box 9722, Corpus Christi, TX 78469.


Rectifier Training Registration Form
Please complete Registration Form below 
for each student. 

To pay with a credit card, click on the yellow "Buy Now" button at the bottom of the screen and enter credit card information.
To pay with check, make check payable to NACE Section 27 and mail registration form with check to: NACE Section 27, P.O. Box 9722, Corpus Christi, TX 78469.
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and enter credit card information. Subject to a 3% surcharge (This 
amount is displayed below). You do not need to have a PayPal account 
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To pay with check, make check payable to AMPP South Texas 
Chapter and mail registration form with check to: AMPP South Texas Chapter, P.O. Box 9722, Corpus Christi, TX 78469.

Rectifier Training Registration

$309.00

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