Motor Controls & Variable Frequency Drives - McCall
4/30/2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM PST

Location: McCall Public Library
218 Park St
McCall, ID 83638

Please note: This training is offered by Industry Training Associates and is partially supported by the Idaho Workforce Development Council as part of an Industry Sector Grant.  As a requirement of this grant, participants will be asked to provide a Social Security number to the State of Idaho as a participant identifier. This will be asked for at the time of training.

IRWA is excited to bring you this hands-on training, "Motor Controls & Variable Frequency Drives". In this class you will learn:

  • The definition of motor controls, the components of a motor control system and motor nameplate information.

  • Industrial Safety will be reviewed including NFPA 70E, which is intended to provide guidance with respect to electrical safe work practices, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

  • Understanding Diagrams including common symbols, relay logic basics, and documentation.

  • Motor Control Trainer Tasks including: construct start/stop, three wire control, multiple start/stop, interlocking contractors, reversing, add indicator lights, timing relays, limit, proximity and photo sensors.

  • Advanced Starting and Braking will teach soft starters, variable frequency drives, braking methods, and smart starts/overloads.

  • Troubleshooting Motor Control Systems including electrical test equipment, common symptoms and diagnosis, and applied troubleshooting of motor control trainers.

Instructor: Aaron Ball, Industry Training Associates
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Available: 0.6 Drinking Water/Wastewater
Cost: $125 IRWA Members / $215 Non-Members
We are looking for a lunch sponsor.




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